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Artificial Intelligence is everywhere, and like it or not, everyone is using it. That means those inside and outside of your ministry are probably already using AI. Whether that is good or bad is ultimately a leadership decision every ministry is going to have to make. While the legal system is struggling to keep up,…

I know, I know, this can be a controversial topic, but hey, it’s an election year. Apple fans aside, it is important to objectively look at the security of all devices on your network and with access to your ministry data. Whether BYOD or ministry issued, device security matters. The myth that Macs don’t need…

There is no doubt that artificial intelligence (AI) has been a significant technological advancement and will continue to revolutionize our lives, with some suggesting AI is to this generation what dial-up internet was to the prior generation. But with artificial intelligence comes many questions. Is it safe? Can it be trusted? And will AI lead…

Every week I’m asked about cybersecurity.  Unfortunately, it is usually after an incident has occurred.  I’m asked about insurance, incident triage, costs to recover, and more.  My favorite calls are from those churches that want to get out ahead of cybersecurity and not just be prepared if an incident occurs but want to be prepared…

Many Christian churches and ministries have been uncomfortable with the Microsoft charity licensing section requiring them to certify they don't discriminate in their employment practices regarding LGBT issues. On 10/8/2015 Microsoft resolved this and posted the changes to their website! That is great news for many! Here are the details.

I’ve been asked a lot of questions about password managers, especially due to the LastPass hack that started in 2022 and was fully disclosed in 2023.  Before getting too far into this, let me be clear that I’m still pro password manager.  Password managers, while not spelled out in the original Greek, are most certainly…