Ransomware is one of the most dangerous cyber threats in the world — and it’s hitting small businesses and home users harder than ever. In this episode of Act on Tech, Alex breaks down how ransomware actually works, how attackers get into your system, and what happens the moment your files are taken hostage. You’ll learn why small businesses are prime targets, why paying the ransom rarely solves anything, and the practical steps you can take to protect yourself — from backups and update...
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Ransomware is one of the most dangerous cyber threats in the world — and it’s hitting small businesses and home users harder than ever. In this episode of Act on Tech, Alex breaks down how ransomware actually works, how attackers get into your system, and what happens the moment your files are taken hostage. You’ll learn why small businesses are prime targets, why paying the ransom rarely solves anything, and the practical steps you can take to protect yourself — from backups and update...
Partnering With AI: Why It’s a Net Positive (If You Adapt)
Act on Tech
29 minutes
2 months ago
Partnering With AI: Why It’s a Net Positive (If You Adapt)
In this episode of Act on Tech, Alex shares his personal perspective on the rise of AI and large language models—and why he believes they’re more good than bad. From saving time in business to powering creativity, AI is already reshaping how we work. But with new opportunities also comes misuse, from spam content to even people forming unhealthy attachments to AI chatbots. Alex explains how he uses AI transparently in his own business and podcast, why adaptation is key in an evolving economy,...
Act on Tech
Ransomware is one of the most dangerous cyber threats in the world — and it’s hitting small businesses and home users harder than ever. In this episode of Act on Tech, Alex breaks down how ransomware actually works, how attackers get into your system, and what happens the moment your files are taken hostage. You’ll learn why small businesses are prime targets, why paying the ransom rarely solves anything, and the practical steps you can take to protect yourself — from backups and update...
