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Practical notes on cyber security, print, managed IT and AI from the people who deploy it every day — written by Alpha Web Innovations and Girish Manchanda.
POSH compliance is a workflow, not a poster
Most companies treat POSH as a policy document on the wall. The law is really about what happens in the days after a complaint — and that's a process problem software is built to solve.
Alpha Web Innovations
11 Aug 2026 · 2 min read
Moving to Microsoft 365 without the horror stories
Email migrations go wrong in a handful of predictable ways — lost mail, a day of downtime, security left wide open. Here's the checklist we run so the move is a non-event.
Alpha Web Innovations
10 Aug 2026 · 2 min read
Ransomware doesn't knock: a 10-point readiness check for growing businesses
Most ransomware incidents succeed on basics that were never covered — not exotic zero-days. Here's the practical checklist we walk our clients through, minus the fear-selling.
Girish Manchanda
9 Aug 2026 · 3 min read
Should an AI be allowed to fix your own computer?
An AI that repairs computers on its own is a great demo — and a real risk on someone's work machine. Here are the guardrails we drew building one, and why anyone deploying autonomous IT support should draw them too.
Alpha Web Innovations
9 Aug 2026 · 2 min read
Slow PCs aren't old PCs: measure before you replace
When a computer crawls, the reflex is to replace it — but the hardware is usually fine. Here's how to tell the difference, and why measuring first saves money, disruption and a pile of needless e-waste.
Girish Manchanda
8 Aug 2026 · 2 min read
The password rules that quietly make you less safe
A lot of office password advice is fifteen years out of date and working against you. Here's what to drop — forced monthly changes, complexity theatre, security questions — and the handful of things that actually stop an intruder.
Girish Manchanda
7 Aug 2026 · 2 min read
The 3% problem: why office printing quietly drains your budget
Printing rarely makes the boardroom agenda, yet it can consume 1–3% of revenue. Here's where the money actually goes — and how modern print management claws it back without new hardware.
Alpha Web Innovations
6 Aug 2026 · 2 min read
Stop typing invoices: what AI document capture actually does
"AI for documents" gets oversold. Here's the honest version — what zero-template capture can and can't do for a finance team, and where a human still belongs in the loop.
Alpha Web Innovations
2 Aug 2026 · 3 min read
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Risks & Rewards: How AI Is Redefining the CISO's Role
Read on Dark ReadingAlibaba's Qwen AI caught trying to contact server in China
Read on The RegisterIn-the-Wild Attack Abuses AI Agents' Trust in Markdown
Read on Dark ReadingLiteLLM supply chain attack started with an exposed master key
Read on The RegisterMicrosoft offers parachutes to 60k employees if they jump by the end of the year
Read on The RegisterHackers Infect 953 Online Stores With Scanner-Evading JavaScript, Mostly on Magento
Read on The Hacker News'Gheist' Weaponizes GitHub Tokens to Steal Cloud Secrets
Read on Dark ReadingMicrosoft releases emergency .NET security fixes for Google Brotli bug
Read on The RegisterPHP Issues Second Windows Security Update in Five Days to Fix Brotli Code Execution Flaw
Read on The Hacker NewsHeadlines are aggregated from third-party publications' public feeds and link to the original articles. Alpha Web Innovations is not affiliated with these publications.
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