When a faulty update from security firm CrowdStrike caused millions of Windows PCs to crash in 2024, Microsoft sought to answer why so many systems were so fragile. The result: a smarter, more resilient Windows designed to stay online, recover faster, and avoid another mass outage.

Microsoft OneNote has long been a go-to tool for organizing your notes. But now, with the integration of Microsoft Copilot, the possibilities are endless. Whether you want to boost your productivity or simplify your note-taking, here are nine impactful ways to use Copilot in OneNote.

You’re focused on leveraging the latest technology for growth and innovation, but there’s a hidden risk that comes with it. The software, automated systems, and AI tools that power your business each have their own non-human identity (NHI). Managing these digital identities was a significant challenge even before the AI boom, but now, with intelligent agents capable of independent action, NHIs represent a critical threat that demands immediate attention.

Businesses are vulnerable to a range of disruptions, including server failures, unexpected power outages, and natural disasters. To mitigate the damage and ensure your company remains operational, it’s crucial to have a business continuity plan (BCP). This article outlines five key BCP tactics every company should implement — strategies that can save you time, money, and valuable resources when things go wrong.

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Every day, you make decisions that involve technology. Sometimes you do so without even realizing it.

Sending a quick email with an attachment, pasting text into an AI tool, or uploading files to the cloud might feel routine, but each of those choices carries weight.

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When people imagine hackers, they often think of hoodie-wearing geniuses typing code at lightning speed. In reality, most attackers don’t need elite skills to break in. They just need you to make one mistake.

Hackers don’t target people because they’re unlucky.

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Technology is no longer just a support system for businesses. Nowadays, it is the system.

From cloud-based CRMs to AI-driven productivity tools, digital platforms have become so woven into everyday operations that most organizations couldn’t function for even one day without them.

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Every business today leans on AI in some way. From fraud detection in banks to résumé screening in HR software, even the recommendation engines behind your favorite shopping sites use artificial intelligence.

What you may not know, however, is that when you rely on AI, you’re not just trusting the tool in front of you.

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Artificial intelligence is much more than just a buzzword anymore. It’s baked into everything from your office productivity programs to the customer service chatbots that you interact with daily. For small and midsize businesses (and their employees), AI can be a powerful tool.

At first, hanging on to old technology for as long as possible seems like a great way to stretch your IT budget. However, the cost of doing so is much higher than simply replacing the tech. Continuing to use old hardware and outdated software can cost your business in productivity, budget and security.