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Browse recent posts, expert recommendations, and practical how-to guides from Black Box Consulting Blog—built for business owners, decision-makers, and growing teams.

IT Security for Financial Firms: What Are the Biggest Risks?
November 9, 2026 • by consultblackbox
IT security for financial firms such as wealth management practices, accounting firms, CPA partnerships, and financial advisory offices occupy a…

IT Disaster Recovery Planning: What Happens in the First Hour After Things Go Wrong
November 2, 2026 • by consultblackbox
Imagine it is Monday morning. An employee arrives, turns on their computer, and finds a message demanding payment to unlock…

AI Is Transforming Managed IT. Here Is What That Means for Your Business
October 26, 2026 • by consultblackbox
Artificial intelligence has become the most overused phrase in technology marketing. Every software company claims their product is AI-powered. Every…

The True ROI of Managed IT: A Framework for Evaluating the Investment
October 19, 2026 • by consultblackbox
When a business owner evaluates managed IT services, the first question is almost always about cost: what is the monthly…

How to Build an IT Budget That Reflects Your Real Business Risk
October 12, 2026 • by consultblackbox
With 2027 planning underway, most small business IT budgets are about to be built the same way they always are:…

How a Law Firm Stopped a Ransomware Attack in Its Tracks
October 5, 2026 • by consultblackbox
When the monitoring system flagged unusual activity on a workstation at a 28-person law firm, Black Box Consulting had isolated…

How to Fix Vendor Management Problems Draining Your IT Budget
September 28, 2026 • by consultblackbox
Ask a business owner how many technology vendors they are currently paying, and most will estimate five or six. Poor…

Security vs. Compliance: Why You Need Both (And Why They Are Not the Same)
September 21, 2026 • by consultblackbox
Here is a mistake that costs businesses dearly: assuming that because they are compliant, they are secure. Or the reverse,…
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