Welcome to the Arsenal Dev Blog — your resource for clear, business-focused insights on IT, cybersecurity, and operational tech built for the Mountain West. Here, we break down complex topics into practical strategies that protect your company, strengthen your infrastructure, and keep you one step ahead of today’s threats. If you want to grow a resilient, secure, high-performance business, you’re in the right place.
Have you ever opened a document, report, or presentation and realized that a key piece of information was trapped inside an image you couldn’t interpret? Maybe it was a dense chart, a confusing graphic, or a photo missing context. For many people—especially those who rely heavily on accessibility tools—these moments create real barriers to productivity.
If you’ve ever ended a long workday with your laptop still holding a strong charge, you know how amazing that feels. But for most people, long-lasting battery life is rare—especially when you’re traveling, bouncing between meetings, or working remotely. That’s why Microsoft is testing a promising new Windows 11 feature that can help users understand how to extend the life of laptop battery without changing their daily habits.
If your inbox feels like a constant battle, you’re not alone. Most business owners and employees spend far too much time trying to figure out how to organize emails in Outlook—sorting through customer messages, supplier updates, internal notifications, and the occasional junk email. When something urgent gets lost in the clutter, it can slow down decisions, create confusion, or lead to missed opportunities.
Here’s a question business owners rarely stop to ask: Do you actually know who can access your sensitive company data right now—and whether they even need that access?
Most leaders assume permissions get set up correctly when an employee is onboarded, and that everything stays clean and organized over time. But recent studies tell a very different story.
Across many businesses, far too many employees have access to far too much information.
And that’s not just a small oversight—it’s a major security risk.
When was the last time you actually thought about how you log in to your accounts—or how secure those logins really are? Most people don’t. For years, we’ve lived in a password world. And honestly… passwords have always been the weak spot. They get reused, forgotten, guessed, stolen, phished—you name it.
When you bring someone new onto your team, your focus is usually on onboarding, equipment, access, and helping them settle in. But there’s something most businesses overlook — new employee security risks, and they’re far more dangerous than most realize.
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