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Business Leaders Plan AI Investments for Core Growth
What role does AI play in the future of business? Many industry leaders see it as a game-changer. Strategic AI investments could help companies lead, adapt, and foster sustainable growth. Keep reading to learn more. Strategic AI Adoption Gaining Momentum Among Executives 72% of company leaders are gearing up to include AI this year. It’s […]
Adobe Firefly Launches Safe Video Generation Model
AI can produce stunning visuals for creative projects, but is it viable for commercial use? The last thing any business wants is to face legal trouble over copyright issues. The latest Adobe Firefly video generation model aims to change that. Adobe’s Strategic Shift Toward AI-Powered Solutions Almost everyone who has worked in digital creation knows […]
Rethinking Spreadsheets in Business
Does your business use spreadsheets? If so, you aren’t alone. A new report from AutoRek shows that over 90% of companies still use spreadsheets for managing critical business data and functions, from budgeting to forecasting. Relying on these stalwarts of the business world might be holding you back, though. The report claims that using spreadsheets […]
New Malware Discovered in Popular App Stores
The rules for downloading new applications for mobile devices seem simple: download apps from official platforms and avoid anything from an unknown source. However, the discovery of new malware in apps from these trusted platforms has security experts reminding businesses to be extra careful about the tools they use. The possibility that any app can […]
YouTube Security Flaw Could Have Exposed Billions of User Emails
Have you ever wondered how hackers get your email address? They use many tricky methods, but thanks to security researchers Brutecat and Nathan, they can’t use your YouTube account to find them. The researchers notified Google that a YouTube security flaw could expose billions of email addresses and open them to phishing attacks. How YouTube […]
How the Internet of Things (IoT) Is Changing Business Operations
The Internet of Things (IoT) might sound like a futuristic concept, but it’s already a part of most of our daily lives. Whether you adjust your thermostat remotely using your smartphone, receive real-time security alerts from your home alarm system, or set your coffee maker to start brewing before you get out of bed, IoT […]
How Digital Tools Can Reduce Operational Costs
The current economic climate is difficult for companies of all sizes. As your company prioritizes cutting operational costs without sacrificing service, innovation, efficiency, or productivity, the answer becomes crystal clear. Streamlining operations with digital tools that leverage automation, cloud computing, AI, and data analytics is the key to fine-tuning processes and achieving your goals while […]
SVG Files: A New Gateway for Phishing Attacks
Hackers never stop looking for ways to steal data from your business. Now, they’ve turned their attention to leveraging SVG files, a type you would never suspect. These seemingly harmless image files are the source of a recent spate of SVG phishing attacks to bamboozle people into sharing their Office 365 login credentials. If your […]
Google Boosts Android Security With New App Safety Tools
Thanks to a new cybersecurity update, Android users can breathe easier knowing their devices are less vulnerable to malware. A partnership between Mandiant FLARE and Google boosts Android security with new app safety tools. These tools allow for faster malware detection, ensuring that the applications your employees add to their devices won’t put your company […]
GenAI Fuels Explosive Cloud Growth
Imagine a world where AI revolutionizes business operations and transforms the infrastructure supporting them. That world is here as GenAI fuels explosive cloud growth. The rapid advancement of Generative AI (GenAI) is pushing companies toward cloud adoption at an unprecedented pace. A recent Nutanix study found that over 80% of organizations have already implemented a […]

A Visionary Approach to Your Security
The purpose of an IT partner isn’t just to fix something when it is broken, it is to keep your people working and your data secure. Astral moves beyond traditional managed services by addressing all the key areas of cybersecurity in today’s complex landscape.

