2026 Cybersecurity Playbook: Futureproofing Your Business

Is 2026 a New Era of Cybersecurity? 2026 is shaping up to be a make-or-break moment for businesses. Attackers are moving faster than ever, leveraging AI to automate phishing, bypass MFA, mimic real employees, and breach cloud-based systems at a scale we’ve never seen. Cyber insurers are tightening requirements. Regulators are increasing scrutiny. And for […]
Immediate Steps for Chicago Small Businesses After A Suspected Cyber Breach

Chicago small businesses face escalating cyber threats, and staying vigilant has never been more critical. The moment you suspect a security breach in your computer or network, your response is crucial. This guide, informed by IT experts, outlines what to do if you suspect a cyberattack, focusing on practical and immediate actions. Identifying Signs […]
The Hidden Threat: How Gift Card Scams Are Targeting Businesses Like Yours

The Silent Heist Happening in Your Inbox Imagine this: You’re in the middle of a hectic workday when you get an urgent email from your CEO. “Hey, I need you to grab $2,000 in Amazon gift cards for a client appreciation event ASAP. Just send me the codes when you get them. Thanks!” Seems […]
CIO Landing Named to CRN’s MSP 500 List for 2025—For the Third Year in a Row!

At CIO Landing, we believe that I.T. should be simple, secure, and stress-free. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named us to the 2025 MSP 500 list in the Security 100 category—marking our third consecutive year on this prestigious list! The MSP 500 list recognizes the […]
CIO Landing Named to CRN’s MSP 500 List for 2025—For the Third Year in a Row!

At CIO Landing, we believe that I.T. should be simple, secure, and stress-free. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named us to the 2025 MSP 500 list in the Security 100 category—marking our third consecutive year on this prestigious list! The MSP 500 list recognizes the […]
Unlocking the Power of Windows 11: Tips for Maximum Productivity

As the transition to Windows 11 accelerates, with over 31% of the Windows market share as of August 2024, many businesses and users are preparing to upgrade ahead of Windows 10’s retirement in 2025. Whether you’ve already made the leap or are planning to, Windows 11 offers a host of new features designed to enhance […]
Unlocking the Power of Windows 11: Tips for Maximum Productivity

As the transition to Windows 11 accelerates, with over 31% of the Windows market share as of August 2024, many businesses and users are preparing to upgrade ahead of Windows 10’s retirement in 2025. Whether you’ve already made the leap or are planning to, Windows 11 offers a host of new features designed to enhance […]
Cyber Insurance For Small Business

The idea that cybercriminals only go after large corporations is long outdated. Attackers increasingly target small and medium-sized businesses because they know defenses are stretched thin—and the consequences can be severe. IBM reports the average data breach now exceeds $4 million, a cost that could cripple an SMB. Cyber insurance helps bridge that gap by […]
6 Shopping Scams And How To Avoid Them This Holiday Season

The holiday shopping season is upon us, and that means it’s time to start preparing for all the festive deals and discounts ahead. It ALSO means the biggest online shopping day of the YEAR is just weeks away: Cyber Monday. Unfortunately, it’s also open season for cybercriminals. Now that’s scary. Because preparation is the best […]
The Case for Upgrading to Windows 11: Time’s Running Out for Windows 10

Let’s be real—Windows 10 has done a good job. It’s been reliable, familiar, and it’s had a solid run. But like all good things, it’s coming to an end. Microsoft is officially retiring Windows 10 on October 14, 2025. That date might seem far off, but it’s closer than you think. Once Windows 10 is […]