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09/26/2026

🔐 Heads up — Cybersecurity Awareness Month starts October 1!

This year's theme is "Don't Make It Easy for Them." And honestly? That's the right mindset.

Most security incidents aren't the result of sophisticated attacks. They happen because something basic was missed — an untrained employee, a weak password, an unpatched system.

Two things every Nevada business should check right now:

✅ Is MFA turned on for email and key systems?
✅ When did your team last do phishing awareness training?

These aren't big lifts. But they make a real difference.

We'll be sharing practical tips all October. Follow along, and reach out if you want a no-pressure conversation about your security posture.

📍 Proudly serving Northern Nevada businesses from Reno.

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09/25/2026

October is almost here — and that means National Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2026 is right around the corner. 🔐

This year's theme: Securing the Next 250.

Before October 1, here are three quick things every Nevada business should check:

✅ Phishing training — AI-powered phishing is more convincing than ever. Is your team ready?
✅ Multi-factor authentication — MFA on email and remote access is one of the easiest wins in cybersecurity.
✅ Backup status — When did your last backup run? How long would recovery take?

Small steps. Real protection.

Sierra Miles helps Northern Nevada businesses build cybersecurity habits that actually hold up. Learn more 👇

https://www.sierramiles.com/services/cybersecurity/



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09/18/2026

Need IT support but have unique business needs? Sierra Miles has a flexible solution for you.

We offer full Managed IT Services with remote and in-person support. Choose one, the other, or a combination of both based on your needs.

From daily helpdesk support to cybersecurity and ongoing IT management, we’ll help keep your business covered on all technology fronts.

Reach out for a free technology assessment!

09/17/2026

There are still four months left in 2026, and ransomware attacks aren’t slowing down. Is your business confident in the cybersecurity measures you have in place?

Here are the most damaging security incidents and data breaches of 2026 so far.

From the massive DOGE data breach and the compromise of critical infrastructure to the hack of federal surveillance systems, here are the most damaging security incidents and data breaches of 2026 so far.

09/16/2026

Google is investing $10 million in Nevada homes, with the goal of making homes more energy-efficient and affordable.

Google is putting millions toward Nevada homes, but who will benefit from the new energy funding effort?

09/15/2026

The Nevada Small Business Development Center is bringing a free, hands on AI training event to Reno! 🤖

Small business owners and entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to explore practical ways AI can support their business.

Everyone is welcome to the training on September 21 at the University of Nevada, Reno Innevation Center.

Reno entrepreneurs will get a chance to explore practical ways artificial intelligence can help their businesses.

09/15/2026

Happy National IT Professionals Day! 🖥️🐾

Shoutout to every IT pro keeping businesses secure, connected, and running — including our own team here at Sierra Miles (and yes, Colby and Honey are part of the crew too 🐶).

IT professionals are the unsung heroes of modern business. They manage networks, lock down security, navigate compliance, and now help businesses adopt AI safely. The job has never been more complex — or more important.

Today's a great day to say thank you to yours. 👏

Need a trusted local IT team in Northern Nevada? We're here. 📲

Sierra Miles helps Northern Nevada businesses stay secure, supported, and operational with managed IT, cybersecurity, and practical AI guidance.

09/11/2026

Today marks 25 years since September 11, 2001.

We pause as a team to remember those we lost, honor the first responders who ran toward danger, and reflect on the resilience that defines this country.

From all of us at Sierra Miles — we will never forget. 🇺🇸

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08/26/2026

Happy , Northern Nevada! 👋

Quick question for business owners: When's the last time you asked whether your team is actually ready to use AI — not just whether you have access to it?

There's a big difference between buying an AI tool and being ready to use it safely.

A few things worth checking:
✅ Do you know what data your AI tools can see?
✅ Are employee permissions set up correctly?
✅ Do you have a usage policy?
✅ Have you thought about compliance — especially if you're in healthcare?

Most businesses are already using AI in some form. The goal isn't to slow that down — it's to make sure it's working for you, not against you.

We put together a full breakdown on the blog. Worth a read if you're navigating this right now 👇

https://www.sierramiles.com/ai-tools-easy-to-buy-safe-ai-adoption-takes-trust/

AI tools are easy to buy. Safe AI adoption takes readiness, governance, training, human judgment, and trust.

08/05/2026

Need help disrupting your doom scroll? These apps can help you break free of excessive screen time habits. 👇

If you’re looking to cut back on screen time and get a little more active, here’s a roundup of the apps that might help.