The Benefits of Cloud Transition for the Financial Industry

What could your financial institution gain by transitioning to the cloud? Most banks are moving to a digital-first model for more reasons than saving money. Hybrid models that keep some data on-premises and leverage the capabilities of private and public clouds can gain multiple significant benefits. Increased cloud adoption can: Decrease cost of technology infrastructure …

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Tech Innovations Will Help with Continued Supply Chain Disruptions

The COVID-19 pandemic hit the retail industry especially hard. Retailers are still facing a lot of challenges, including supply chain disruptions that are expected to outlast the pandemic. If you’re a retailer or other business that’s facing challenges with your supply chain, now is the time to get your infrastructure ready to handle the tech …

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How Companies Are Using Innovative Digital Platforms To Transform and Grow: 7 Tips To Join In

Innovative companies have been busy rebuilding legacy interactions using apps and the internet. They’ve created digital resources that they also make available to other companies so the other companies can leverage them to add value to their organizations. The innovators have been rewarded with exponential growth. Think of Amazon, it’s not only a digital retailer …

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5 Reasons Leapfrog Has Elevated EDR to a Must-Have Security Tool in 2022

EDR, or endpoint detection and response, is a buzzword for a reason. EDR combines artificial intelligence (AI), next-gen antivirus, and other technologies into a single, integrated cybersecurity solution that’s a game-changer in today’s threat environment. It detects and contains known and unknown security threats originating from any endpoint connected to your network and blocks the threats …

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Windows 11 and Older Computers: Why You Need to Update Your Lifecycle Plan

Your users have upgraded to Windows 11 but now their apps are running slower — what’s going on? Chances are their computers don’t have the hardware or processors they need. Windows 11 is a robust operating system (OS) with advanced security features that are important in today’s threat environment. But these features can slow down older …

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U.S. Companies Could Be Vulnerable to Cyber Warfare

The U.S. economy may become a battleground in the Russia-Ukraine crisis even if our military doesn’t officially become engaged. As both sides (and their sympathizers) seek to use any weapons they may have, including cyber, U.S. businesses should reassess their cyber risk to protect against getting caught in the crossfire. Cyber for offense and defense …

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5 Reasons Why IT Operations Will Cost More in 2022

This coming year is unlike any other when it comes to IT budgeting. Not that any two years are identical, but IT budgets for 2022 will look decidedly different because of the pandemic. COVID-19 forced companies to change the way they do business and they used technology to do it. The rush to work from …

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How To Stay In Compliance When Employees Work From Home — or From Anywhere

Your employees need to stay in compliance regardless of where they’re working. When employees Work From Home (WFH) or Work From Anywhere (WFA), the risk to your systems increases — breaches, malware, ransomware, device and network access, social engineering, the temptation to use workarounds, and other threats are more likely when people work away from …

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An Extraordinary Honor

Claire Yum Arnold, CEO

Claire Lewis (Yum) Arnold

Co-Founder and Executive Chair

Buzz around the Pond

Junior Achievement (JA) of Georgia is transforming students’ futures through financial literacy, career readiness, and entrepreneurship. On February 21st, JA will honor outstanding leaders who embody that mission.

We’re thrilled that Leapfrog’s co‑founder and Executive Chair, Yum Arnold, will be inducted as a laureate into the JA Atlanta Business Hall of Fame. We’re proud to celebrate her impact and JA’s incredible work across Georgia!