What Happens After a Cyberattack?
Cybersecurity conversations often focus on stopping an attack. Businesses are told to use strong passwords, enable multi-factor authentication, train employees, and install security tools. All of those safeguards matter, but they only address part of the problem. No security system can guarantee that an incident will never happen. A convincing phishing email, a stolen password, […]
Skycomp’s 5th Annual Charity Golf Tournament
Five years ago, we set out to create more than just a golf tournament. We wanted an event that would bring together clients, partners, vendors, and friends of Skycomp while making a meaningful impact in our community. This year, we’re proud to say our vision continues to grow. Our 5th Annual Charity Golf Tournament was […]
Windows vs. macOS: Which One Is Better for You?
Apple has once again put Macs in the spotlight. The new Mac mini with M6 and M5 Pro processors was announced on August 25, 2026, while the latest MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models arrived earlier in March with Apple’s M5 family of processors. The headlines naturally focus on faster processors, AI performance, thin designs, […]
Microsoft Authenticator vs Passkeys: What’s Better?
First things first, let’s figure out why we’re even having this conversation. The thing is, Microsoft is getting rid of text message codes. Why? Blame AI. Microsoft says AI-powered phishing emails are working way better than they used to, tricking people at a rate of 54%, compared to just 12% for older-style phishing attempts. Text […]
How to Choose the Right Laptop for School in 2026: A Student and Parent’s Guide
Buying a laptop for school can feel overwhelming. Every manufacturer claims their device is the fastest, smartest, or best value, and the long list of specifications can make it difficult to know what actually matters. Even our team has to do some research ahead of time to recommend a device to our clients (so, we […]
Cybersecurity Checklist for Small Businesses: 6 Essentials Every Company Should Have
When you’re running a business with 10 to 15 employees, you’re wearing a lot of hats. One minute you’re dealing with finances. The next you’re managing sales, marketing, HR, insurance, and IT. It’s easy for some things to fall through the cracks, especially when they don’t seem urgent. Cybersecurity is often one of them (and […]
Celebrating 22 Years of Skycomp: From a Teen Entrepreneur’s Dream to a Thriving Niagara Business
This year marks a special milestone for Skycomp: 22 years in business. We recently celebrated the occasion the best way we know how – with a backyard BBQ, sweet treats, music, games, and the people who have made this journey possible. While anniversaries are a time to celebrate accomplishments, they’re also a chance to reflect […]
Why Is My Computer So Slow? (And 3 Simple Ways to Fix It Yourself)
We’ve all had that moment. You sit down at your computer, ready to get something done, and suddenly everything feels slow. Programs take longer to open, your browser starts lagging, and even simple tasks feel like they’re taking twice as long as they should. It’s frustrating, especially when you rely on your computer every day […]
Why Small Businesses Are Not Too Small for Cyber Attacks
When we hear about massive companies making headlines for cyberattacks or data breaches, it’s easy to think, “Well, that won’t happen to me—I’m just a small business.” But the truth is, cybercriminals are counting on that exact mindset. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) often assume they’re “too small” to be a target. They juggle endless […]