Foxgate Technology Group

07/01/2026

We're excited to introduce Foxgate Technology Group!

Foxgate Technology Group brings together HawkPoint Technologies' Managed IT Services division and Corporate Network Solutions (CNSI) to create a stronger, locally owned technology partner for businesses throughout Northeast Wisconsin.

While our name has changed, our commitment hasn't. You'll continue working with the same trusted team, now backed by expanded resources and expertise.

Learn more about our next chapter:
https://foxgatetech.com/foxgate-technology-group-launch/

11/26/2025

11/25/2025

🦃 Holiday Season = High Cyber Risk for Businesses 🎄

The festive months of November and December aren’t just busy for retailers—they’re prime time for cybercriminals. Here’s what the data shows:

❄ Phishing surges dramatically: Holiday-themed phishing emails mimicking major retail brands jumped by 2,000% during peak shopping periods.
❄ Ransomware spikes in December: Last year saw the highest monthly ransomware volume ever recorded, with 574 attacks in December alone.
❄ Attackers exploit downtime: 86% of ransomware attacks hit during weekends or holidays, when IT teams are short-staffed.
❄ AI-driven fraud is booming: This season, automated bot attacks are predicted to rise by 520%, targeting retail and hospitality businesses.

Why it matters: High transaction volumes + distracted staff = perfect storm for cyberattacks. If payment systems or customer data are locked down, every minute costs money and reputation.

What you can do now:

✅ Enable multi-factor authentication (MFA) across all accounts.
✅ Monitor for unusual API activity and bot traffic.
✅ Train staff to spot holiday-themed phishing scams.
✅ Test your incident response plan before Black Friday.

👉 Don’t wait until the holidays hit—start securing your business today.

11/18/2025

🟪 Why Copilot is a Game-Changer for Businesses 🟦

AI isn’t just the future—it’s here, and it’s transforming the way we work. Microsoft Copilot helps businesses boost productivity, streamline workflows, and make smarter decisions by integrating AI directly into the tools you already use.

From automating repetitive tasks to enhancing collaboration and driving innovation, Copilot empowers teams to do more with less effort.

Read the full blog to learn how Copilot can revolutionize your business 👉

In today’s fast-paced business environment, efficiency and innovation are critical for staying competitive. Microsoft Copilot is transforming the way organizations work by integrating AI-powered assistance directly into the tools employees use every day. Here’s why Copilot is good for businesses...

11/10/2025

Cybersecurity in 2026: What Businesses Need to Know

As threats evolve, so must our defenses. In 2026, businesses face smarter cyberattacks, tighter compliance requirements, and a growing need for AI-powered protection.

From Zero Trust models to cloud security and quantum-safe encryption, staying ahead means being proactive—not reactive.

Check out our latest blog post for a simple breakdown of the top cybersecurity trends every business should be watching:

As we move into 2026, cybersecurity is more important than ever for businesses of all sizes. With threats growing smarter and more frequent, staying ahead of the curve is essential. Here are the top trends to keep an eye on this year—and what they mean for your business. AI Artificial Intelligence...

07/29/2025

🚨 We’re Hiring 🚨

Are you tech people material? Because we need one. We’re looking for a Systems Administrator.

Head over to Indeed to apply! 👉 https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cef1130101b3cb9b&from=shareddesktop_copy