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05/29/2026

Teeing off for a great cause! ⛳

Thrive was honored to be the 18th hole sponsor at the Knights of Columbus 9544 Charity Golf Tournament! We're proud to support such a meaningful event that brings our community together for incredible local charities.

05/28/2026

✉️ Thrive Client Portal Highlight of the Month: DMARC (Email Spoofing) Visibility

Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) protects your brand by reducing the risk of fraudulent emails being sent in your name. Making this data easy to view turns raw email telemetry into clear, actionable insight about your organization’s email security health.

Client experience is our top priority. Explore more on the Thrive Client Portal here! 🔗 https://hubs.li/Q04jb-jv0

05/27/2026

Thrive President's Club 2026 🌴🌺

From hard work to paradise! Our team celebrated an unforgettable week in Aruba at the Secrets Baby Beach Resort, recognizing the incredible achievements of the past year. 🌟

05/22/2026

You can't buy your way into CMMC compliance in Q4 💸

Our Director of Americas Channel, CJ Messana, recently joined Josh Lupresto on Telarus' Next Level BizTech podcast to discuss why is an operational journey — not a checkbox — and what companies must do now to compete for DoD business.

The November CMMC deadline is approacing fast. Is your organization ready? 🎧 Listen to the full podcast today! https://hubs.li/Q04hCCWV0

Next Level BizTech · Episode

05/21/2026

Case Study 🤝 | VGC is a leading recruitment partner to the UK infrastructure industry with a commitment to upholding the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation, and ethical business.

With a small IT team, they faced limitations in keeping up with rapidly advancing technology and the demands of modern infrastructure projects. “We realised that partnering with a next-generation IT provider could bring us the expertise and innovation we needed,” Chris Hoyle, Finance Director, explains.

Check out the full case study here! 🔗 https://hubs.li/Q04hwXf_0

  VGC is a leading recruitment partner to the UK infrastructure industry with a commitment to upholding the highest standards in delivery,

05/20/2026

British businesses are being dragged into cyber wars they didn't choose to fight. 🇬🇧

That's the warning from our Cyber Security Incident Response Team Director, Christopher Clark. State-aligned threat actors are now targeting businesses through supply chains. A single JavaScript component compromised by North Korean actors affected 80% of cloud environments worldwide.

The takeaway: Organizations need strong incident response capabilities and threat intelligence to stay ahead of threats that don't respect borders.

Is your business prepared? Read the full article here:🔗 https://hubs.ly/Q04hhXx00

Why global cyber conflict is now a business risk

05/19/2026

Your generative AI is only as strong as the data powering it. 🔌

Emily Steen, our AI Solutions Developer, explores why data quality is the hidden constraint holding back AI performance. When data is inaccurate, incomplete, or siloed, even the most advanced models produce unreliable outputs and perpetuate bias.

The fix? Invest in data governance, expand your sources, and break down the silos limiting your organization's potential.

Read Emily's full insights on how to unlock better AI outcomes through better data! 🔗 https://hubs.li/Q04h5RgX0

Learn how poor data quality can impact your organization's plan to implement generative AI.

05/18/2026

May 2026 Sales New Hire Training! 🎉

Our newest team members met up at our Woburn office, and immersed themselves in Thrive’s playbooks, strengthened their communication and active listening skills, and built a strong foundation of collaboration to set them up for long-term success. 🙌

05/15/2026

📸 Thrive was honored to sponsor our client, May Institute, at their Gala this week, supporting their impactful work in the community! 🌟

05/14/2026

New Security Concern: MD5 password hashes 🔑

Thrive vCISO, Chris Gunner, was recently featured in The Register highlighting a critical security concern: 60% of MD5-hashed passwords can be cracked in under an hour using a single GPU. Even more concerning: 48% take less than 60 seconds.

Chris's take: "MD5 is dead for password storage. The combination of powerful hardware and predictable password patterns makes brute-force attacks trivial. Organizations need to move beyond relying on passwords alone and implement zero-trust models, identity governance, and multi-factor authentication immediately."

Read the full article here: 🔗 https://hubs.li/Q04gl15_0

Happy World Password Day! Maybe it's finally time to kill this holiday in favor of World No-More-Passwords Day?