App Logins Are Moving to Passkeys: How Sign-Ins Work in Real Life Logging into your work computer is getting much easier as major tech platforms shift away from traditional passwords. In our earlier introduction to passkeys, we looked at how this modern technology replaces passwords with paired digital keys. Now that major tech providers are making passkeys the default standard across everyday business tools, business owners often ask how the login process actually works on a normal workday...

Why We Ask You to Tell Us When We've Got It Wrong Most I.T. companies would rather you didn't complain. We welcome it. Let me explain. We want to know how you're doing and how we're doing, including the negative. Not because we enjoy hearing it. Because it's the fastest way we know to get better at what we do. The Dell Lesson Michael Dell built Dell Computers on exactly this principle. In the early days, instead of hiding from customer complaints, he chased them down. ...

Taking the Headache out of Cyber Security Insurance Securing the right cyber insurance policy is no longer just a matter of signing a basic document. Insurance companies are increasingly requiring technical proof that your business data is locked down and secure before they will provide cover. We want to share a recent example of how we helped a client navigate these changing rules to keep their business safe and compliant. A Real World Requirement Recently, we worked with a client who ru...

Spotting the Fakes: How to Protect Your Business from Email and Invoice Scams Cybercriminals are increasingly mimicking trusted colleagues, suppliers, and brands to trick businesses out of their money. Every day, local businesses across the Central Coast rely on email to communicate with clients, process payments, and keep operations running smoothly. Sadly, bad actors know that email is a powerful channel, and they look to exploit it whenever possible. These scams, often called Business Em...

Say Goodbye to Passwords: Understanding the Shift to Passkeys Passwords and authenticators have protected our online accounts for years, but the technology world is shifting towards a much simpler and safer standard known as a passkey. If you have been hearing this term lately and feeling a little unsure about what it means, you are not alone. We have put together this introduction to explain exactly what passkeys are, how they work alongside your other security tools, and how they will make...

Driving for a Cause: How Team Sliding Bores Raised $11,000 for the Cancer Council Community spirit and a little bit of dirt can go a remarkably long way. At Loyal I.T. Solutions, we believe that supporting our community is just as important as keeping your business computers running smoothly. That is why we were absolutely thrilled to sponsor Team Sliding Bores, driven by Ian and Garth, for the 2026 Winter Shitbox Rally. Before they even hit the road, the boys brought their rally car to our...