Category Archives: IT Management

You come into work on Monday, coffee still hot, only to find your email full of urgent messages. An employee wants to know why their login isn’t working. Another says their personal information has shown up in places it shouldn’t. Suddenly, that list of “things to get done” is replaced by one big, pressing question: What went wrong?

For too many small businesses this is how a data breach becomes real. It’s a legal, financial, and reputational mess. IBM’s 2025 cost of data breach report puts the average global cost of a breach at $4.4 million. Additionally, Sophos found that nine out of ten cyberattacks on small businesses involve stolen data or credentials.

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Do you ever feel like your technology setup grew without you really noticing? One day you had a laptop and a few software licenses, and now you’re juggling dozens of tools, some of which you don’t even remember signing up for. 

A recent SaaS management index found that small businesses with under 500 employees use, on average, 172 cloud-based apps. And many don’t have a formal IT department to keep it all straight.

That’s a lot of moving parts. Without a plan, it’s easy for those parts to work against each other. Systems don’t talk, people improvise workarounds, and money gets spent in ways that don’t actually help the business grow. That’s where an IT roadmap comes in.