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Microsoft Azure AD’s New Settings Push Greater Security

If your company uses Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) to manage its users, a new option for admins will push greater security onto your users. Let’s take a look at what this means and how this setting works. Microsoft Gets More Secure We’ve discussed before how a password

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What Is ChatGPT and How Can Small Businesses Utilize It?

Chances are that you’ve at least heard of ChatGPT since it went explosively viral in late 2022. This AI chat tool has a wide range of skills and has the potential to change the landscape of many industries, but what can you do to leverage it for your business? Let’s

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How QR Codes Are Used in a New Phishing Attack

In mid-August 2023, security company Cofense published a report detailing a new string of phishing attacks against an otherwise unnamed “major Energy company based in the US”. These attacks rely on the use of a QR code, which is not a particularly popular method for such schemes. Let’s look at

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Next7 IT Named Among the Top 501 MSPs in the World

We are pleased to announce that Next7 IT has ranked on Channel Futures 2023 MSP 501, the tech industry’s most prestigious list of managed service providers worldwide. Next7 IT gained an envious position on this list due to our technical talent, growth-oriented business models, and strategic partnerships with industry-leading vendors

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A Microsoft Outlook Exploit Is 2023’s Worst Security Flaw So Far

One of the first major security vulnerabilities of 2023 has hit, and it’s a massive one. This Outlook exploit allows remote attackers to steal a user’s Windows password by simply sending them an email. Let’s review what this exploit does, why it’s so dangerous, and what we’ve done to protect

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