https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog Plain-English tech advice for small businesses and small public-sector teams from a veteran-owned IT company. en-us Wed, 11 Nov 2026 18:05:12 +0000 https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/hybrid-cloud-strategy-small-business https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/hybrid-cloud-strategy-small-business Wed, 11 Nov 2026 18:05:07 +0000 Joshua Junious Cloud & Infrastructure Most small businesses don't need hybrid cloud. Learn which workloads justify on-premises gear and how to evaluate each before committing to hybrid. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/telecom-bill-audit-small-business-phone-lines https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/telecom-bill-audit-small-business-phone-lines Wed, 11 Nov 2026 15:00:24 +0000 Joshua Junious POTS Line Replacement Learn how to pull your telecom invoice, find every POTS and analog line, and map each one to a device before your carrier forces a POTS migration. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/onedrive-backup-vs-sync-small-business https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/onedrive-backup-vs-sync-small-business Wed, 11 Nov 2026 12:59:10 +0000 Joshua Junious Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity OneDrive syncs your files but does not back them up. Learn how backup vs sync differs for small businesses and what a real Microsoft 365 backup needs. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/irs-fire-e-file-shutdown-how-to-move https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/irs-fire-e-file-shutdown-how-to-move Wed, 11 Nov 2026 06:06:06 +0000 Joshua Junious Managed IT Services The IRS will stop taking information returns through FIRE after 3 p.m. ET on Nov. 19. Here is what filers need to do to move to IRIS. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/adobe-commerce-upload-flaw-added-to-cisa-kev https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/adobe-commerce-upload-flaw-added-to-cisa-kev Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:21:34 +0000 Joshua Junious Website & Digital Presence CISA added CVE-2026-48356, an exploited file-upload flaw in Adobe Commerce and Magento, to its KEV catalog with a Nov. 10 federal due date. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/cisa-lists-apple-authentication-bypass-flaw-in-kev https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/cisa-lists-apple-authentication-bypass-flaw-in-kev Tue, 10 Nov 2026 06:01:30 +0000 Joshua Junious Managed IT Services CISA added CVE-2024-27834 to its KEV catalog. The flaw affects Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, Safari, tvOS and watchOS, and fixes exist. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/fcc-opt-out-rule-for-calls-and-texts https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/fcc-opt-out-rule-for-calls-and-texts Tue, 10 Nov 2026 03:00:14 +0000 Joshua Junious VoIP & Unified Communications Callers can name one clearly disclosed opt-out method or must honor any reasonable means. Informational opt-outs now apply only to the category directed. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/sba-size-standards-proposal-comments-due-nov-20 https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/sba-size-standards-proposal-comments-due-nov-20 Mon, 09 Nov 2026 19:25:09 +0000 Joshua Junious Government Contracting & Public Sector IT SBA extended comments on proposed size standards for 338 industry groups and a revised methodology. Comments must be received by Nov. 20, 2026. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/nist-small-business-cybersecurity-guide-for-non-employer https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/nist-small-business-cybersecurity-guide-for-non-employer Mon, 09 Nov 2026 06:05:19 +0000 Joshua Junious Managed IT Services NIST released a lay-language guide with worksheets for businesses with no employees other than the owner, built on the Cybersecurity Framework 2.0. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/cisa-lists-sonicwall-sslvpn-mfa-bypass-flaw https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/cisa-lists-sonicwall-sslvpn-mfa-bypass-flaw Mon, 09 Nov 2026 03:00:12 +0000 Joshua Junious Cybersecurity Solutions CISA added CVE-2026-19868 to its exploited list. The SonicWall SSLVPN flaw may let valid credentials bypass SAML-enforced MFA. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/update-wordpress-core-to-7-1-4-cisa https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/update-wordpress-core-to-7-1-4-cisa Sun, 08 Nov 2026 19:20:10 +0000 Joshua Junious Website & Digital Presence CISA lists an exploited WordPress Core upgrade flaw. NVD points to 7.1.4 as the fix, and older branches also have fixed releases. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/business-internet-sla-what-it-guarantees https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/business-internet-sla-what-it-guarantees Thu, 05 Nov 2026 06:01:41 +0000 Joshua Junious Business Internet & SD-WAN Decode your business internet SLA before you sign. Learn what uptime, MTTR, latency, jitter, and service credits actually mean for your operations. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/fcc-opt-out-rules-for-robocalls-and-texts https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/fcc-opt-out-rules-for-robocalls-and-texts Wed, 28 Oct 2026 02:00:06 +0000 Joshua Junious VoIP & Unified Communications The FCC order lets callers pick one official opt-out method and narrows the revoke-all rule for informational calls, effective November 25, 2026. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/cmmc-phase-2-suspended-what-defense-contractors-still https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/cmmc-phase-2-suspended-what-defense-contractors-still Tue, 27 Oct 2026 20:55:51 +0000 Joshua Junious Government Contracting & Public Sector IT A DFARS class deviation suspends the CMMC Phase 2 transition to third-party assessments, but self-assessments and NIST SP 800-171 duties remain. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/cisa-strategy-what-the-call-to-act-now https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/cisa-strategy-what-the-call-to-act-now Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:33:46 +0000 Joshua Junious Cybersecurity Solutions CISA's new strategy sets three pillars and 60-, 180- and 365-day milestones, and its acting director urges owners, operators and vendors to act now. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/cisa-bod-26-04-risk-based-patch-deadlines https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/cisa-bod-26-04-risk-based-patch-deadlines Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:25:11 +0000 Joshua Junious Managed IT Services CISA's directive sets patch deadlines by exposure, active attacks, automation and impact, and it urges all groups to prioritize KEV catalog flaws. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/php2shell-update-php-to-8-4-27-or https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/php2shell-update-php-to-8-4-27-or Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:00:11 +0000 Joshua Junious Cybersecurity Solutions CISA urges an immediate PHP update to fix two flaws that allow code to run on web servers without a login. Here is what to patch and what to do if you can't. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/ransomware-checklist-for-small-firms-after-the-safepay https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/ransomware-checklist-for-small-firms-after-the-safepay Mon, 26 Oct 2026 08:08:35 +0000 Joshua Junious Cybersecurity Solutions A joint CISA and FBI advisory says SafePay has hit at least 600 victims, often via stolen passwords, phishing and unpatched edge devices. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/windows-server-end-of-support-what-businesses-can https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/windows-server-end-of-support-what-businesses-can Mon, 26 Oct 2026 06:33:44 +0000 Joshua Junious Managed IT Services Microsoft is ending extended support for Windows Server 2016. Businesses can upgrade, migrate to new servers, move to Azure or buy Extended Security Updates. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/ftc-weighs-rules-making-platforms-curb-impersonation-scams https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/ftc-weighs-rules-making-platforms-curb-impersonation-scams Mon, 26 Oct 2026 03:36:26 +0000 Joshua Junious Cybersecurity Solutions The FTC is asking whether platforms that optimize ads should bear the cost of government and business impersonation scams. Comments are due Nov. 30, 2026. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/ai-token-consumption-cisa-guidance-on-costs-and https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/ai-token-consumption-cisa-guidance-on-costs-and Sun, 25 Oct 2026 14:10:05 +0000 Joshua Junious AI Solutions & Workflow Automation Joint guidance from CISA and partners says unmanaged AI token use can raise costs, hurt service availability and invite denial-of-wallet attacks. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/safepay-ransomware-what-the-fbi-and-cisa-advisory https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/safepay-ransomware-what-the-fbi-and-cisa-advisory Sun, 25 Oct 2026 13:02:51 +0000 Joshua Junious Cybersecurity Solutions A joint advisory says the SafePay ransomware group has hit at least 600 victims, typically via stolen or guessed passwords, VPN access and known flaws. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/email-migration-microsoft-365-small-business https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/email-migration-microsoft-365-small-business Sun, 25 Oct 2026 05:04:24 +0000 Joshua Junious Cloud & Infrastructure How to migrate email to Microsoft 365 without losing messages. Pre-stage mailboxes before the MX flip and keep your old server live during DNS propagation. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/it-documentation-checklist-small-business https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/it-documentation-checklist-small-business Sun, 25 Oct 2026 02:05:52 +0000 Joshua Junious Managed IT Services Network diagram, credential vault, vendor records, license inventory, recovery plan: the IT documents small businesses skip until a crisis forces the issue. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/cmmc-for-subcontractors-flowdown-guide https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/cmmc-for-subcontractors-flowdown-guide Sat, 24 Oct 2026 11:05:13 +0000 Joshua Junious Government Contracting & Public Sector IT Learn how CMMC flowdown clauses work, how to tell FCI from CUI, and what steps small subcontractors should take before the prime asks. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/karis-law-requirements-business-phone-systems https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/karis-law-requirements-business-phone-systems Fri, 23 Oct 2026 01:32:51 +0000 Joshua Junious VoIP & Unified Communications What Kari's Law requires for business phone systems, what most small businesses get wrong, and a step-by-step checklist to test and document compliance. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/when-to-replace-your-business-website-instead-of-patching-it https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/when-to-replace-your-business-website-instead-of-patching-it Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Joshua Junious Website & Digital Presence If your website is a few years old, here is how to tell whether it is still working for you or just taking up space. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/the-phone-lines-in-your-building-you-may-have-forgotten https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/the-phone-lines-in-your-building-you-may-have-forgotten Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Joshua Junious POTS Line Replacement When copper phone lines go away, it is not just your desk phones at risk. Here is how to find every line your business actually depends on. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/why-ransomware-can-wipe-out-your-backups-too https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/why-ransomware-can-wipe-out-your-backups-too Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Joshua Junious Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Most small businesses have a backup running. Most do not know that ransomware is designed to destroy it. Here is what actually protects you. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/which-tasks-in-your-business-are-actually-worth-automating https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/which-tasks-in-your-business-are-actually-worth-automating Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Joshua Junious AI Solutions & Workflow Automation Not everything should be automated. Here is how to tell what will save you real time and what will just create more to manage. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/moving-your-business-data-to-a-new-system-without-losing-anything https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/moving-your-business-data-to-a-new-system-without-losing-anything Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Joshua Junious Odoo ERP Solutions Switching to better software means moving your data too. Here is what a real migration looks like and what to do before you start. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/why-one-internet-connection-is-your-business-s-hidden-risk https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/why-one-internet-connection-is-your-business-s-hidden-risk Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Joshua Junious Business Internet & SD-WAN If your business runs on a single internet connection, one bad morning can shut everything down. Here is what to do about it. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/why-the-antivirus-on-your-work-computers-is-not-enough https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/why-the-antivirus-on-your-work-computers-is-not-enough Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Joshua Junious Cybersecurity Solutions Most businesses have antivirus and think they are covered. Here is what it actually misses and the one question worth asking yourself. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/do-you-need-a-dedicated-internet-circuit-for-your-business https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/do-you-need-a-dedicated-internet-circuit-for-your-business Sun, 20 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Joshua Junious Business Internet & SD-WAN Regular broadband works fine until it does not. Here is how to tell if your business needs a dedicated connection or just a smarter setup. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/your-website-is-live-here-is-why-no-one-is-calling https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/your-website-is-live-here-is-why-no-one-is-calling Thu, 17 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Joshua Junious Website & Digital Presence Learn why most business websites fail to bring in new customers, and what a working one actually does differently. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/what-happens-after-an-employee-clicks-a-bad-link https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/what-happens-after-an-employee-clicks-a-bad-link Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Joshua Junious Cybersecurity Solutions One wrong click can hand a criminal access to your entire network. Here's what actually happens, and what stops it from spreading. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/the-real-cost-of-keeping-a-server-in-your-office-closet https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/the-real-cost-of-keeping-a-server-in-your-office-closet Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Joshua Junious Cloud & Infrastructure If your business still runs on a physical server, here is what it is actually costing you and what to consider before it fails. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/what-happens-to-your-fire-alarm-when-copper-phone-lines-go-away https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/what-happens-to-your-fire-alarm-when-copper-phone-lines-go-away Sun, 06 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Joshua Junious POTS Line Replacement If your building has a fire alarm panel or elevator phone, it probably runs on a copper phone line. Here's what to do before that service disappears. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/a-backup-you-have-never-tested-is-just-a-guess https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/a-backup-you-have-never-tested-is-just-a-guess Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Joshua Junious Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Having a backup and being able to recover from a disaster are two different things. Here is what to check. https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/what-an-automated-receptionist-actually-does-for-your-business https://www.juniouslabs.digital/blog/what-an-automated-receptionist-actually-does-for-your-business Sun, 30 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Joshua Junious AI Solutions & Workflow Automation Not sure if a virtual receptionist would work for your office? Here is what it actually handles, where it falls short, and how to tell if it fits.