Braided Technologies

05/21/2026

Only 17% of small businesses encrypt their data. That means one lost laptop could expose everything.

If you handle customer data, encryption should be standard — not optional.

05/14/2026

43% of small businesses say employees reusing passwords is their biggest security risk. One compromised password can open the door to everything.

A password manager + MFA is one of the fastest wins you can make for your business security.

05/07/2026

Quick fact: 47% of small businesses have no cybersecurity budget at all. But the basics — strong passwords, MFA, and regular updates — cost almost nothing and stop most attacks.

Don't wait for a $120K recovery bill to start protecting your business.

04/30/2026

Small businesses are 3x more likely to be targeted by cybercriminals than large enterprises. Attackers know smaller companies often lack dedicated security teams.

You don't need an enterprise budget — just the right fundamentals. That's where we come in:

Vulnerable to cyber threats? Braided Tech offers expert cybersecurity consulting and compliance services to safeguard your business. Get started!

04/23/2026

Building a SaaS product that handles personal data? GDPR compliance doesn't have to be overwhelming.

Our latest guide breaks it down into clear, practical steps — from data mapping to breach response.

Read the full guide:

What GDPR means for SaaS companies. Learn how to manage data responsibly, support user rights, and build compliant processes early.

04/16/2026

Protecting patient data starts with the fundamentals. We put together a HIPAA security compliance checklist to help healthcare organizations and their partners stay on track.

It covers risk analysis, access controls, incident response, and more.

Read the full checklist:

A Practical Starting Point Protecting patient data is not optional. For healthcare organizations and the partners that support them, the HIPAA Security Rule establishes clear expectations for how electronically protected health information (ePHI) must be safeguarded. Still, knowing what HIPAA requir...

04/09/2026

SonicWall's new 2026 report just confirmed what we see every day — small businesses are bearing the brunt of cyberattacks.

88% of SMB breaches last year involved ransomware, and most of them came down to basics: weak passwords, missed patches, and too many admin accounts.

The good news? These are fixable problems. That's exactly what our team helps businesses tackle every day.

Learn more about how we can help protect your business:

Vulnerable to cyber threats? Braided Tech offers expert cybersecurity consulting and compliance services to safeguard your business. Get started!

04/02/2026

Think a vulnerability scan is enough to keep your business safe? Think again.

Scanning finds potential issues — but pe*******on testing proves what an attacker could actually do with them. One gives you a list; the other shows you real risk.

We explain the difference (and why it matters for your business) in our latest blog post.

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Pe*******on testing, often called a pen test, is a controlled attempt to break into a system the same way a real attacker would. Pe*******on testers act as IT ethical hackers, helping you find weaknesses in your networks.

03/26/2026

Technology decisions fail when there’s no strategy behind them.

IT strategy connects day-to-day systems with long-term business goals—so technology enables growth instead of slowing it down.

Inefficient IT holding you back in Boston? Our expert IT consulting services and strategy boost performance, optimize operations, and drive growth.

03/19/2026

“Cloud-first” doesn’t mean unmanaged.

Secure configuration, visibility, and governance are what keep cloud environments scalable—and compliant—as organizations grow.