Now that the Threat Actors are using AI to craft phishing emails, protecting your users has become increasingly more challenging. The attacks are too perfect. Your users can’t tell the difference. You and I probably can’t tell the difference either. Yet 70% of the bad things that reach your network most likely come via email.

The April Tech Talk 2025, presented by Scott Quimby (CISSP), Senior Technical Advisor at Acture/CSI, delivers a comprehensive update on today’s rapidly evolving cybersecurity threat landscape and the operational, technical, and strategic responses organizations—especially schools—must adopt to stay secure.

Acture’s Saratoga Track event was a day full of serious technical and security discussions from NYS and industry experts, followed by a fun day of continued discussions at the racetrack.    It was insightful and fun.    If you missed it, you missed a lot.

Welcome to the Acture Solutions January 2026 Tech Talk Part I webinar.   In this session, we have two outstanding presentations for you:   Remote Work 2.0 Presenter: Jeff Jakubowski, Network Architect Remote work is here to stay—but many organizations are still managing remote access and devices the old way.

In K-12, there is a strong awareness of US copyright laws. Since the beginning of time, schools have had to manage copyright. This continued from the print media into computer software and then online content. AI has dramatically changed the way we discuss copyright.

What is MCP? In AI, MCP stands for Model Context Protocol—a standardized framework that connects AI models to external tools, data sources, and workflows.

I am back from my 29th trip to Acadia National Park on the coast of Maine.   There is something about sitting on a rock and staring out at the Ocean that is magical and refreshing. This year, though, we couldn’t do our annual fishing trip on Frenchman’s Bay.

Acture Solutions had the privilege to be a Gold Sponsor at the Hudson Valley Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summit hosted by Dutchess County Office of Central and Information Services (OCIS), in partnership with Marist University. It was good to be back at the alma mater of so many Acture/CSI employees, including myself.

A new insider threat is emerging in your network. It is not a rogue employee. It is not even a malicious attack.