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Alan Sielbeck

Supply Chain Attacks The Threat

Supply Chain Attacks: The Threat That Comes Through Software You Already Trust

For most of the history of cybersecurity, attacks came at businesses directly. A hacker tried to break into your network, trick your employees into clicking something malicious, or steal credentials through a phishing email. Your defenses were built around that model. That model is increasingly being outmaneuvered by a different type of attack entirely. Quick […]

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Your Last Breakfix Year Cost More Than a Managed Contract.

Breakfix IT feels cheaper because you only pay when something breaks. No monthly fee, no contract, just a call to the tech when the server goes down. On the surface, that looks like the frugal choice. Then you add up a full year of it, and the math usually flips. The businesses most convinced break-fix […]

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Ransomware Hit on a Saturday. The Backup Had Been Failing Silently Since November.

The call came in on a Saturday morning. A Nashville distribution company, about 35 people, could not open a single file on their main server. The screen had the note. The owner’s first words were the ones we hear most: “We have backups, so we are fine, right?” They did have backups. The backup software […]

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Every SaaS Vendor Now Has “AI.” Half of Them Mean “We Added a Chatbot.”

Open any software renewal quote from the last year and count the times the word “AI” appears. Then ask what it actually does. In about half the cases, the answer is a help widget in the corner of the screen or a summarize button that was already there. The label changed. The price went up. […]

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ChatGPT and Patient Data: A HIPAA Reality Check for Nashville Healthcare Practices

Your front desk coordinator just used ChatGPT to summarize a patient intake form. Your billing manager ran a claim note through it to clean up the language. Your clinical director asked it to draft a referral letter, name included. None of them thought twice about it. This is happening in Nashville healthcare practices right now, […]

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Is AI Already Running in Your Business Without Your Knowledge?

Most Nashville business owners answer “no” when asked whether their company uses AI. Then they pause. They think about the chatbot their marketing person started using last month. The AI writing tool someone mentioned in a team meeting. The new scheduling software that “learns” from your calendar. The honest answer, for most small businesses, is […]

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