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Building a Smart Data Retention Policy: What Your Small Business Needs to Keep (and Delete)

By Brian Largent / August 10, 2025

Does it ever seem like your small business is overwhelmed with data? This is a very common phenomenon. The digital world has transformed how small businesses operate. We now have…

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Avoid Cloud Bill Shock: Cost Optimization Tips Every Small Business Should Know

By Brian Largent / August 5, 2025

The cloud can be your greatest asset or your biggest financial headache. One minute you’re deploying apps and scaling infrastructure, and the next you’re hit with a cloud bill that…

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Simple Backup and Recovery Plans Every Small Business Needs

By Brian Largent / July 30, 2025

What would happen if your business lost all its data tomorrow? Would you be able to recover, or would it grind your operations to a halt? Every small business runs…

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Remote Work Security Revisited: Advanced Strategies for Protecting Your Business in 2025

By Brian Largent / July 25, 2025

The landscape of remote work has transformed dramatically over the past several years. What began as a reactive shift to keep operations going during a major global disruption has now…

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How to Choose the Right Cloud Storage for Your Small Business

By Brian Largent / July 20, 2025

Choosing the right cloud storage solution can feel a bit like standing in front of an all-you-can-eat buffet with endless options- so many choices, each promising to be the best.…

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Decoding Cyber Insurance: What Policies Really Cover (and What They Don’t)

By Brian Largent / July 15, 2025

For small businesses navigating an increasingly digital world, cyber threats aren’t just an abstract worry, they’re a daily reality. Whether it’s phishing scams, ransomware attacks, or accidental data leaks, the…

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A Small Business Guide to Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

By Brian Largent / July 10, 2025

Have you ever wondered how vulnerable your business is to cyberattacks? According to recent reports, nearly 43% of cyberattacks target small businesses, often exploiting weak security measures.  One of the…

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AI for Efficiency: How to Automate Daily Tasks and Free Up Your Time (Without a Huge Budget)

By Brian Largent / July 5, 2025

Running a small business means wearing a lot of hats. These hats run from managing operations, handling customer inquiries to keeping everything running smoothly. There’s a solution that can lighten…

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Can My Data Be Removed from the Dark Web?

By Brian Largent / June 30, 2025

Personal data protection is more important than ever in this digital world. The dark web is a secret part of the internet that is very dangerous because it is often…

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The ArcLight Group Completes a SOC 2 Type 1 Assessment to Further Data Security

By Brian Largent / June 30, 2025

At The ArcLight Group, we continually invest in security best practices to ensure that our client’s data stays safe and secure. As a part of an on-going effort, we are…

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