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Ransomware Is Targeting Small Businesses in Metro Detroit — Here's What You Can Do

Ransomware attacks have surged 300% in the past two years, and small businesses are now the #1 target. Learn the five layers of protection every Detroit-area business needs to stay safe.

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5 Things to Know Before Migrating Your Business to the Cloud

Cloud & M365

May 6, 2026 5 min read

5 Things to Know Before Migrating Your Business to the Cloud

Cloud migration doesn't have to be scary. Whether you're moving email, file storage, or your entire infrastructure, these five steps will help you avoid the most common pitfalls.

Why Multi-Factor Authentication Is No Longer Optional for Your Business

Cybersecurity

Apr 15, 2026 4 min read

Why Multi-Factor Authentication Is No Longer Optional for Your Business

Passwords alone aren't enough. MFA blocks 99.9% of automated account attacks — and it takes less than five minutes to set up. Here's why every metro Detroit business should have it enabled today.

Does Your Business Have a Real Backup Plan — Or Just a False Sense of Security?

Backup & Recovery

Apr 1, 2026 7 min read

Does Your Business Have a Real Backup Plan — Or Just a False Sense of Security?

Many businesses think they're backed up — until disaster strikes and they discover their backups haven't been tested in months. Here's how to build a backup and disaster recovery plan that actually works.

8 Microsoft 365 Features Your Team Is Probably Not Using (But Should Be)

Cloud & M365

Mar 18, 2026 5 min read

8 Microsoft 365 Features Your Team Is Probably Not Using (But Should Be)

Most businesses use less than 20% of what M365 has to offer. From Teams to SharePoint to Power Automate, here are eight features that can save your team hours every week.

Compliance

Mar 3, 2026 8 min read

HIPAA Compliance in 2026: What Michigan Healthcare Providers Need to Know

HIPAA enforcement is at an all-time high, and the penalties are steep. Here's a plain-English breakdown of what your practice needs to have in place — and how Klutch IT can help you get there.

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SECURITY TIPS YOU CAN USE TODAY

Enable MFA on every business account — email, banking, cloud apps. It blocks 99.9% of automated attacks.

Test your backups quarterly. An untested backup is not a backup — it's a false sense of security.

Use a password manager. Reusing passwords across accounts is one of the top causes of business data breaches.

Keep software updated. 60% of breaches exploit vulnerabilities that already had a patch available.

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