SofTouch Systems

10/14/2026

Your Files Are in Microsoft 365. Does That Mean They’re Backed Up?

Microsoft 365 includes strong resilience and recovery features, but dedicated backup is a separate decision. Learn what small businesses should verify....

Microsoft 365 has recovery features, but dedicated backup is separate. Learn what SMBs should know about retention, restore, ransomware...

10/12/2026

Your Security Tool Can Become the Breach: What FortiClient EMS Teaches Small Businesses

An actively exploited FortiClient EMS flaw shows why security tools themselves need patching, restricted access, strong admin accounts, and monitoring....

An exploited FortiClient EMS flaw shows why security tools need patching, strong admin access, monitoring, and regular review.

10/10/2026

AI Is Making Cyberattacks Faster, Not Magical: What Microsoft’s 2026 Cybersecurity Report Means for SMBs

Microsoft’s 2026 Digital Defense Report says AI is compressing attack timelines, but familiar weaknesses still drive compromise. Here is what SMBs should prioritize....

Microsoft says AI is speeding up attacks, not replacing fundamentals. Learn what small businesses should prioritize in 2026.

10/09/2026

AI Agents Can Act on Their Own. A New Privacy Incident Shows Why Permissions Matter

AI agents can read, send, change, and share data across connected systems. A recent privacy incident shows why small businesses need strict permissions....

AI agents can act across business apps. Learn how least privilege, human approval, and clear permissions can reduce data and security risks.

10/07/2026

Cyberattacks Are Moving at AI Speed. Can Your Small Business Keep Up?

A Unit 42 investigation shows how AI agents compressed about two weeks of intrusion work into under 10 hours. What should small businesses change?...

AI compressed a two-week intrusion into under 10 hours. Learn what faster cyberattacks mean for small-business monitoring and response.

10/05/2026

You Removed the Malware. Are You Sure the Attacker Is Gone?

Removing malware does not always remove the attacker. Learn how persistence, stolen sessions, MFA changes, and other hidden access can survive cleanup....

Removing malware may not remove the attacker. How persistence, stolen sessions, email rules, and compromised accounts can survive cleanup.

10/02/2026

When Did You Last Update Your Business Router? MikroTrick Shows Why It Matters

Business router security rarely gets the same attention as passwords, email, or antivirus. That is a mistake. Your router sits between your business network and the internet. It directs traffic, enforces firewall rules, supports remote access, and can become a valuable foothold if an attacker gains control. September brought a clear reminder. Security researchers at CERT Polska disclosed a set of MikroTik RouterOS vulnerabilities, including an attack chain they named…...

MikroTrick is actively exploiting MikroTik routers. Learn why small businesses should patch routers and lock down remote access.

10/02/2026

09/30/2026

Your Employees Are Using AI. Do You Know What Happens to Your Business Data?

Employees are using AI at work whether most small businesses have a formal AI policy or not. They use it to rewrite emails, summarize documents, analyze spreadsheets, draft proposals, research customers, and speed up everyday tasks. That can be useful. It can also create a question many business owners have not answered: What happens to your business data after an employee puts it into an AI tool?...

Employees are already using AI. Learn where business data may go, what gets retained, and how to create safer AI policies.

09/28/2026

Server vs. Cloud: What’s Best for SMBs in 2026

Server vs. cloud decisions should start with your business needs and your numbers. For a small Texas business with 2–10 devices, the right setup should help employees work, protect important information, and keep costs understandable. Buying equipment or adding subscriptions only makes sense when the benefits justify the expense. Our recommendation: evaluate cloud software first for everyday email, documents, and collaboration....

Server vs. cloud: Compare costs, productivity, and recovery to choose the right IT setup for your small Texas business in 2026.