This Week in Cybersecurity
Industry news. Norvet's take below.
Accenture: The Market Is Pricing-In An Existential Crisis
Accenture is a strong buy despite declines: resilient Q3 growth, AI/cybersecurity expansion, and deep discount valuation. Read the full analysis here.
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Texas government data breach allowed hackers to steal 3 million driver's licenses and passports
A data breach involving government-issued ID documents affects over three million people in Texas.
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Accenture stock drops 20%, buys $4.18bn of cybersecurity
Accenture shares fell a record 20% on fears AI is disrupting consulting, even as it agreed to buy Dragos, runZero, and NetRise for $4.18bn in cybersecurity.
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IT Insights & Security Guidance
Practical cybersecurity tips, cloud strategy guides, and managed IT best practices from the Norvet team.
How Much Should You Raise Your Menu Prices for DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Grubhub?
DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Grubhub take 15% to 30% of every order. Here is the honest math on how much to raise your delivery menu prices to protect your margin, why a 30% commission needs a 43% markup (not 30%), and the only real way off the commission treadmill.
A Private, Compliant Cloud Storage Option for Small Businesses
Most small businesses keep their files on cloud storage that the provider can technically read. Proton Drive for Business takes a different approach. Here is how it works, what the compliance terms mean, and where it fits for an Atlanta small business.
Real Endpoint Security a Small Business Can Actually Run
Most small businesses are stuck choosing between basic antivirus and enterprise security tools that need a full-time team to run. Bitdefender GravityZone sits in between. Here is what it does, in plain language, and how Norvet deploys and manages it for Atlanta SMBs.
Stop Losing Leads: A CRM That Follows Up For You
Most small businesses lose deals not because the lead was bad, but because nobody followed up. Keap is a CRM that automates the follow-up so leads stop slipping through the cracks. Here is what it does, in plain English, and where it fits for an Atlanta small business.
See and Fix Network Problems Before They Take Your Business Offline
When the internet goes down, your registers, phones, and WiFi go with it. Most small businesses have no way to see why. This is how network monitoring works, and why "we watch your network" should mean something specific.
Turn Your Expertise Into Online Courses (or Train Your Team Without the Chaos)
A lot of small businesses sit on real expertise they could package and sell, or they struggle to train new hires the same way twice. An online course platform solves both. Here is how LearnWorlds works in plain English, and where it fits for an Atlanta small business.
Getting Production, Inventory, and Orders Under Control for Small Manufacturers
A lot of small manufacturers run the whole shop on spreadsheets and memory. MRPeasy is cloud software built to pull production, inventory, purchasing, and orders into one place. Here is what it does, what the jargon means, and where it fits for an Atlanta-area maker.
Get Your Business Passwords Out of Spreadsheets and Under Control
Most small teams share logins over text, sticky notes, or a shared spreadsheet, and nobody can change them when someone leaves. Passpack is a password manager built for teams. Here is what it does, what the terms mean, and where it fits for an Atlanta small business.
Claude Fable 5 Is Here: What Anthropic's Most Capable AI Means for Your Small Business
Anthropic just launched Claude Fable 5, its most capable AI model yet. Here is what actually matters for a small business, in plain English, and how to adopt powerful AI without creating new security gaps.
What the 2026 Verizon DBIR Means for Small Businesses in Atlanta
The 2026 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report analyzed over 22,000 confirmed breaches. For the first time in 19 years, attackers got in through unpatched software more often than stolen passwords. Here is what that changes for a small business.
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