Windows Server 2016 End of Life: January 12, 2027
Windows Server 2016 reaches end of support on January 12, 2027. After that date Microsoft stops issuing security patches for it, and no Extended Security Update program has been announced. […]
When AI Becomes the Attacker: What the OpenAI and Hugging Face Breach Means for North Texas Businesses
By David Johnson, The Fulcrum Group Artificial intelligence is usually pitched to business owners as a defender. It spots threats faster, sorts through vulnerabilities, and automates the security work nobody […]
What a 1976 Aviation Program Can Teach North Texas Leaders About Their AI Safe Harbor
Back in the mid 1970s, commercial aviation had a reporting problem. Pilots and controllers watched things go wrong all the time. A misread clearance. An altitude bust. A near miss […]
The Hidden Productivity Cost of Password Resets
A forgotten password feels like a small problem. It’s not a server failure, it’s not a security incident and nobody calls an emergency meeting over it. But for the employee […]
From a Cereal Box Whistle to AI: Hackers Keep Upgrading Their Tools. Is Your Business Keeping Up?
The Fulcrum Group Blog In the mid-1960s, boxes of Cap’n Crunch cereal came with a toy whistle. Most kids blew it at the breakfast table for a week and forgot […]
What a Pasture Pest Can Teach North Texas Leaders About Quiet Threats
If you caught the recent FOX 4 story, Texas A&M AgriLife has now confirmed the invasive pasture mealybug in 70 Texas counties. The insect first showed up in the state […]
When the Emergency Hits, It’s Too Late to Plan
When your flight hits turbulence, the last thing you want to hear from the pilot is “Give me a minute. I’ve never handled this before.” Flying feels safe not because […]
The Shadow AI Hiding in Your Microsoft 365, and Why Texas’s New AI Law Makes This Summer the Time to Look
Most DFW business owners can’t tell you, with any real confidence, which AI tools their people used last week. That’s not a knock on anybody. It’s just where things stand […]
The Quiet Season for Cyber Risk: Three Summer Threats DFW Leaders Tend to Underestimate
Every summer somebody around our office ends up watching Shark Week, and every year the same thing stands out. The danger is never what you see on the surface. It’s […]
