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05/08/2026

Of all the weeks for Canvas to get hacked, finals week is probably the worst. Names, emails, course info, and internal messages may be exposed in a breach reportedly tied to ShinyHunters. What it means and what to do: peachbytesolutions.com/blog/canvas-cyberattack-finals-week/

Canvas, the online learning platform used worldwide, was hit by a major cyberattack reportedly tied to ShinyHunters. What was exposed and what to do.

03/23/2026

Ransomware attacks on Georgia small businesses are on the rise. Our new post covers why SMBs are becoming prime targets and practical defense strategies based on real local cases.

Georgia small businesses face a surge in ransomware attacks, with 88% of incidents now targeting SMBs. Learn why attackers are focused on the Peach State and what your business can do today to fight back.

03/04/2026

Did you know 1 in 4 small businesses experienced a cyberattack last year? And many found out their cyber insurance wouldn't cover the damage.

Insurers are now requiring MFA, endpoint detection, and tested backups as minimum standards. If you can't prove compliance, your claim gets denied.

We broke down exactly what you need to have in place and what it costs.

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02/11/2026

A lot has happened with data centers in Georgia since our Jones County post last summer, especially here in Bartow County.

$19 billion projects. Community petitions with 1,700+ signatures. Proposals withdrawn under pressure. And new bills in Atlanta that could change the rules for the entire state.

We broke it all down in our latest blog post: what's been approved, what's been denied, what legislation is on the table, and what it means for your power bill, your water, and your community.

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From Project Bunkhouse to new state legislation, here's what happened after Jones County's data center fight and what it means for Bartow County residents and businesses.

10/28/2025

Ever wonder how locals can actually stop massive data center projects? Jones County just did it, devs pulled out after community pushback. Our newest post breaks it down, shares tips for Bartow and surrounding communities.

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Jones County residents stopped a massive data center development. Let's talk about what it means for Bartow County and beyond. Learn community tactics, strategies, and the fight against misinformation in Georgia's data center boom.

08/17/2025

Data centers are making their way to Bartow and across Georgia. There’s a lot of talk, some true, some not. Here’s a breakdown to help our community stay informed.

The Peach State’s AI boom is bringing massive data centers to Bartow County. Here’s what it means for energy, water, jobs, and our community’s future.

07/28/2025

If hackers can breach a U.S. nuclear agency, no business is off the radar. Small businesses are easier targets than you think, here's what the SharePoint breach means for your security: 🔐

A 2025 cyberattack on the U.S. nuclear agency proves no one’s off-limits. Learn what it means for your business and how to protect yourself.

03/28/2025

💡 Small business owners: AI isn't just for tech giants anymore! We cut through the hype to show you how AI tools actually deliver real results for small businesses in our latest post. Video coming soon! Learn more:

Discover how AI is becoming accessible and valuable for small businesses. Learn practical applications, real benefits and implementation strategies for small business owners.

01/13/2025

🚨 HIPAA finally has teeth! Recent fines show regulators are cracking down harder than ever. Relying on cyber insurance alone won’t cut it. 🛡️ Learn why data protection matters for every business—and how we can help you stay compliant.

📖 Read more: https://buff.ly/3DW4c0A

01/03/2025

Cybersecurity breach at the U.S. Treasury? It's a wake-up call for all businesses, especially here in Atlanta. Dive into the details, lessons, and next steps in our latest blog post. 🔒📈 https://buff.ly/401iggy

Learn from the 2024 U.S. Treasury breach, implications and strategies for Atlanta businesses. Protect your business with phishing prevention, backups, and proactive cybersecurity strategies from PeachByte.

10/31/2024

👻 Is your business being haunted by spooky cyber threats? Even ghosts get scared of what's lurking online! This Halloween, don't let cyber ghouls give your systems a fright. 🎃

Contact us and learn what our Sweet & Simple IT Solutions can do for your business!