Jordan Hetrick

Jordan Hetrick, founder of PK Tech, is a tech enthusiast with a passion for problem-solving and a deep understanding of compliance and security.

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Why Boilerplate WISP Templates Fail CPA Firms

A partner at a mid-size CPA firm pulls up a Written Information Security Program during a client due-diligence review, or worse, during an FTC inquiry after a breach. The document looks fine on its surface. It has section headers for risk...

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LPL's Cybersecurity Mandate: What Advisors Need to Know Before the September Deadline

Disclaimer: This post is not legal, tax, or compliance advice. Regulatory questions should go to your attorney and compliance consultant. Some of the...

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Email Security Threats That Firewalls Miss for Small Business

Small business owners tend to treat a firewall as the finish line for cybersecurity. Install it, point it at the network, and move on to the actual...

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What Small Businesses Actually Get from Managed IT Services

Most small business owners don't think about their network until it goes down. Then, in the middle of a Tuesday afternoon with customers waiting and...

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Why Microsoft Intune Belongs in Accounting Firm Security

Accounting firms hold a strange position in the threat landscape. They don't process credit cards like a retailer or store medical charts like a...

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The Cybersecurity Gap Between Feeling Protected and Being Secure Is Where Breaches Happen

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The Cybersecurity Gap Between Feeling Protected and Being Secure Is Where Breaches Happen

TL;DR: Small businesses are involved in nearly half of all breach incidents, and most of them had antivirus software when it happened. The tools that...

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Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Process and Cost for Small Business

Small business owners hear a lot of noise about cybersecurity, most of it either too technical to act on or too vague to matter. A risk assessment...

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News: Recent Microsoft Compliance Updates and What They Mean for Phoenix Businesses

Microsoft has been busy reshaping how organizations manage data governance, security, and regulatory risk inside Microsoft 365. Over the past several...

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Managed IT Isn't a Cost Center: The Gap Between IT That Runs and IT That Works

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Managed IT Isn't a Cost Center: The Gap Between IT That Runs and IT That Works

TL;DR: Most small businesses treat managed IT as overhead: something that keeps the lights on and stays out of the way. The firms that treat it as...

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What Data You’re Legally Required to Protect in Arizona (and How Microsoft Helps)

Arizona business owners often assume data protection law applies only to companies in California or New York. That assumption gets expensive fast....

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