by essentialtechsolutions | Sep 9, 2026 | AI, cyber insurance, cybercrime, cybercriminal, cybersecurity, managed services, Security Training
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month Looking over the recent articles posted here, it has been a while and the theme is consistent: security, security, security. It may seem we are stuck in a bit of a rut, but the reality is that the need for everyone to focus on...
by essentialtechsolutions | Jul 7, 2025 | AI, cloud services, cybersecurity, data privacy, generative AI, malware, PII
What is shadow IT? Shadow IT refers to software, services and devices put into use by users in your organization without the oversight of your IT team. In most cases, people are only trying to work more efficiently and enhance their job output and performance....
by essentialtechsolutions | May 20, 2025 | AI, business growth, data privacy, generative AI, Personally Identifiable Information
Is your corporate private data being exposed and put at risk by AI tools? If your employees are using free AI (Artificial Intelligence) tools readily available (and installed by system updates), then that answer could very well be “yes”. It’s imperative that anyone...
by essentialtechsolutions | Jan 2, 2024 | AI, data privacy
AI tools can help even the smallest business is in sales and marketing. Most businesses put up a website. Marketing on social media is common for many, and can be a game-changer for a small startup. However, a lot of marketing on social media and through your website...
by essentialtechsolutions | Dec 26, 2023 | AI
Are there risks to AI? Absolutely. Can you avoid the risks it carries? For example, in the area of content creation, there are a variety of risks that you open yourself up to. One of the more significant is the trustworthiness of the content created. You rely on...
by essentialtechsolutions | Dec 18, 2023 | AI
What is Generative AI? Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been in the news a lot this year. Specifically, it isn’t AI in general, but a specific category of AI known as generative AI. This AI is capable of creating content such as documents for marketing and...