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New NIST Password Rules for Businesses

The Shift in Password Policy Thinking Historically, password guidance encouraged frequent password changes, strict complexity rules, and user responsibility for remembering strong combinations. However, this approach often led to weaker…

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Why Your Business Needs a DMARC Reject Policy

Email remains a primary communication tool for businesses. However, with the rise of cyber threats such as phishing, spoofing, and email impersonation, ensuring the security of your email communications has never been more critical. One effective…

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Go West IT: 8 Years of SOC 2, Type II Compliance

At Go West IT, trust and security are at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we undergo a SOC 2, Type II audit every year—ensuring that our managed IT services meet the highest standards of data security, operational integrity, and…

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IT Security & Compliance FAQ: Essential Terms Explained

Navigating IT security and compliance can feel overwhelming, especially when dealing with complex technical jargon. To help, we’ve compiled a list of frequently asked questions that break down key IT security concepts in a straightforward…

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Avoiding a Cybersecurity Upset: How One Business Lost Big During Tax Season

March Madness isn’t just for basketball—it’s also the perfect metaphor for cybersecurity. In the world of college hoops, you can’t rely on last year’s strategies to win this year’s championship. Your competitors are constantly improving,…

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Why Businesses Need to Act on DMARC Reject Policies Now

Email security is undergoing a major shift, and if your business relies on email communication (as most do), it’s time to pay attention. You may start hearing more about DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance)…

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Windows 10 Sunset: A Guide for Small Businesses

As of October 2025, Microsoft will officially end support for Windows 10, signaling the end of an era. For small businesses, this means the clock is ticking to secure your systems and prepare for the transition. Without updates, patches, or…

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Hidden Costs of Unused Cybersecurity Software

In the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, phishing remains one of the most persistent and damaging threats businesses face. To combat this, many organizations invest in software solutions to enhance their security posture. However, all too…

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Transforming Communication and Security with Microsoft Teams

At Go West IT, we recently had the opportunity to help a client achieve significant cost savings, operational improvements, and enhanced security through a strategic transition to Microsoft Teams. Here’s how we turned a challenging situation…

Go West IT News & Updates

New NIST Password Rules for Businesses

Why Your Business Needs a DMARC Reject Policy

Go West IT: 8 Years of SOC 2, Type II Compliance

IT Security & Compliance FAQ: Essential Terms Explained

Avoiding a Cybersecurity Upset: How One Business Lost Big During Tax Season

Why Businesses Need to Act on DMARC Reject Policies Now

Windows 10 Sunset: A Guide for Small Businesses

Hidden Costs of Unused Cybersecurity Software

Transforming Communication and Security with Microsoft Teams

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