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IT insights, cybersecurity tips, and technology news for Middle Tennessee businesses.

HIPAA IT Requirements Your Medical Practice Cannot Skip in 2026

HIPAA IT compliance for small medical practice: the ten controls OCR is enforcing now, the May 2026 Security Rule update, and the real settlements from 2024 and 2025.

May 14, 2026

What a ransomware attack actually costs a 20-person company

The ransom is never the real cost. Here's what a ransomware attack actually costs a 20-person company in 2025 and 2026, broken down line by line with real numbers from Sophos, Coveware, and HHS.

Apr 16, 2026

The CDK Global Hack: What Every Tennessee Car Dealer Should Learn From It

In June 2024, a ransomware attack on CDK Global shut down 15,000 dealerships for weeks. CDK paid $25 million in Bitcoin. The total industry damage topped $1 billion. Here is what Tennessee auto dealers need to know about the FTC Safeguards Rule and protecting their business.

Mar 24, 2026

Tennessee’s New Data Privacy Law Is Already in Effect. Here’s What Your Business Needs to Know About TIPA.

TIPA went into effect July 1, 2025. Even if your business doesn't hit the $25M revenue threshold, you should know what it requires. Here's a practical guide to Tennessee's data privacy law.

Mar 13, 2026

The AI Revolution: Why Your Business Needs a Partner, Not a Prompt

AI is a force multiplier for small businesses — but implementing it without professional oversight is an existential risk. Learn why your business needs an MSP partner, not just a prompt.

Mar 6, 2026