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Cybersecurity for Government: What Your Contract Actually Requires

Dec 12, 20254816 Views

Many Texas small businesses support government work without being government-owned. Engineering firms, IT vendors, construction subcontractors, professional services groups, and logistics providers often fall into this category. You are a private company, yet your contracts pull you into a security environment that feels federal overnight. This is where confusion starts. Cybersecurity obligations do not come […]

AI Is Reshaping Cyber Attacks in Houston’s Manufacturing Sector

Dec 4, 202510138 Views

Manufacturing across Houston and the Gulf Coast has entered a new era where production runs, robotics, sensors, logistics, and entire supply chains rely on digital infrastructure. That shift increases efficiency, but it also makes factories high-value targets for cybercrime. And in 2026, AI is the turbocharger behind most modern attacks. Threat groups are building automated […]

Why Retail Wi-Fi Fails in Texas Stores

Dec 2, 202534 Views

In Texas retail, competition rarely comes from the shop next door anymore. It comes from expectations shaped by national brands, mobile commerce, and always-on connectivity. For today’s customers, Wi-Fi is not a perk. It is part of the environment. When it works, no one notices. When it fails, everything feels harder. Payments slow down. Staff […]

Why Cybersecurity Fails in Manufacturing Before IT Ever Sees It

Nov 20, 202562 Views

Cybersecurity incidents in manufacturing, particularly across Texas production environments, rarely announce themselves with alarms, alerts, or dramatic system shutdowns. They begin quietly. A machine communicates in ways no one is actively watching, through a vendor connection that remains open long after its purpose has passed. Or maybe a production network expands to support new equipment […]

Ransomware in Houston: How Local Businesses Can Actually Stay Protected in 2026

Nov 12, 20257351 Views

Why Houston Businesses Are High-Value Targets for Ransomware Attacks Ransomware isn’t slowing down in Texas. In fact, Houston businesses are being hit harder than ever because attackers know exactly how much it costs you when operations stop. Whether you’re running a restaurant in Cypress, a clinic in Sugar Land, or a manufacturing shop in the […]

Why Texas Manufacturers Face a Different Cyber and Connectivity Risk Profile

Oct 27, 202569 Views

Texas manufacturing operates at a scale and intensity that quietly reshapes risk. Energy production, fabricated metals, food processing, chemical manufacturing, aerospace components, and advanced fabrication facilities across Texas rely on continuous operations, tightly sequenced supply chains, and systems that cannot afford prolonged downtime. Connectivity keeps these environments running, but it also creates exposure that many […]