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Cyber threats are a real danger to businesses of all sizes, but you don’t have to be an easy target. From strong passwords and employee training to firewalls and data encryption, there are key steps you can take to protect sensitive information. At Layer 2 Computers, we help businesses stay ahead of cyber threats with proactive security strategies. Don’t wait until a data breach happens—reach out today and let’s make sure your business is protected.

Cyber threats are evolving fast, and staying informed is the best defense. From phishing scams to ransomware and AI-powered attacks, this guide breaks down the most common cyber threats in 2025 and how to protect yourself. Learn simple yet effective cybersecurity habits to keep your data, devices, and personal information safe online.

Black innovators have played a pivotal role in shaping the tech world, yet many of their contributions go unrecognized. From the mathematician behind GPS to the engineer who revolutionized gaming, this blog highlights trailblazing Black Americans in tech history. Plus, we’re sharing resources to support and amplify Black voices in the industry—during Black History Month and beyond.

This blog explores how small businesses can leverage AI to streamline operations, improve customer experiences, and boost profits without breaking the bank. From AI chatbots for customer support to predictive analytics for smarter marketing and automated inventory management, these tools help businesses save time and make data-driven decisions. It also highlights AI's role in personalization, HR processes, and cybersecurity, showing how accessible AI solutions can help small businesses stay competitive in today’s market.