Tech Tip: This Will Shock You About Bank Fraud on Business Accounts

November 25, 2019

Many people think the FDIC protects you from fraud; it doesn’t. It protects you from bank insolvency, not fraud.

Business Ins & Outs: Wisconsin Nails & Waxing, Target in Tenleytown, Foxtrot Market, More

November 20, 2019

IN: CHASE BRANCH TO OPEN AT P CORNER Another bank is getting ready to open in a building that once housed a classic Georgetown business, beloved by residents and seen […]

Brasserie Liberté’s Opening Party Draws Hundreds


The new hot spot is keen to please its Georgetown neighbors and make a big impression on Washington’s restaurant scene.

Seeking Ways to Save Georgetown Retail

November 18, 2019

The Georgetown Business Improvement District will be collating and analyzing notes and ideas garnered at the Nov. 14 town forum to update its Retail Action Plan.

Tech Tip: Is My PCI Compliance Good Enough to Serve as a Network Cybersecurity Audit?


While the PCI architecture and requirements heavily overlap network security issues, a network security audit is going to take a deeper look into how you utilize the technology you own.

Snazzy Brasserie Liberté Opens Saturday

November 14, 2019

The $4-million build-out at the former Morton’s Steakhouse space is ready for its close-up. The fine fabrics are part of the restaurant’s upscale look, which gives off an energetic vibe.

Tech Tip: Is It Time for Cybersecurity Planning?

November 12, 2019

Take a look at fcc.gov/cyberplanner for a customizable guide to getting started with operational and organizational planning.

Area Restaurateurs Face ‘Politics on the Plate’  

November 6, 2019

Q&A Cafe host Carol Joynt chatted with prominent local restaurateurs — Fiola, Fiola Mare and Sfoglina co-owner Maria Trabocchi; Cafe Milano manager Laurent Menoud; Ashok Bajaj, owner of Bombay Club […]

Business Ins & Outs: Wolfgang Puck’s Cut Reopens, Tatte Bakery, Georgetown Carpet & More


CONDOS TO FORCE OUT GYPSY SALLY’S, OTHER BUSINESSES A condominium development planned for 3401 K (Water) St. NW appears to be advancing. And, as expected, commercial renters in the space […]

Tech Tip: Should My Computer Be Encrypted?

November 4, 2019

With the hard drive encrypted, a thief can’t just pull it out of your laptop, hook it up and suddenly have access to all your files.