Lauren Horwitz
Director, Content Marketing
Integris
As Director of Content Marketing at Integris, Lauren brings 18 years of experience in digital publishing and editorial leadership. She specializes in content strategy, SEO, and leveraging data insights to create impactful stories. Lauren has held senior roles at HUMAN Security, Dynatrace, Informa Tech, Cisco.com, and TechTarget, shaping content for technology and business audiences.
The nine key criteria in a private cloud RFP checklist
A private cloud request for proposal (RFP) checklist can help your organization evaluate private cloud solutions. It can also help you evaluate managed service providers (MSPs) on far more than…
The cybersecurity and compliance gap: How MSPs bridge it with risk management strategy
As organizations struggle to keep pace with evolving cyberthreats—and new compliance regulations—they sometimes perpetuate a gap. Unknowingly, these companies treat cybersecurity and compliance as separate disciplines rather than interdependent domains.…
The Integris banking trust and technology outlook for 2026: Increases in technology spending but also fragile trust
Banks are entering 2026 at a pivotal moment, where banking trust will become key currency. Technology spending is increasing significantly, cybersecurity threats are intensifying, and artificial intelligence (AI) has become…
How MSPs can shift manufacturers toward adaptive manufacturing
Manufacturing is undergoing a massive shift—toward adaptive manufacturing. For decades, competitiveness was driven largely by cost cutting and efficiency. Today, however, volatility in global supply chains, geopolitical shifts, labor shortages,…
Optimizing hybrid cloud computing with an MSP
In 2026, companies continue to build their future in the cloud. And they are turning to managed service providers (MSPs) to shepherd their journey—particularly en route to hybrid cloud computing.…
Why your organization needs a FinOps strategy—and an MSP to implement it
Today’s organizations have turned to cloud computing to achieve speed and scale as they innovate. But as cloud adoption surges, costs and wasted resources often skyrocket without proper oversight. Organizations…
Integris Hardware Lifecycle Dashboard eases hardware lifecycle management
When organizations fall behind on their hardware lifecycle management—to renew laptops and servers, for example—it can expose a company to risk. As laptops and servers age, they are more likely…
If your MSP isn’t using AIOps, is it the right MSP for you?
Today, forward-thinking managed service providers (MSPs) are seeking a competitive edge to stand out among their peers, and AIOps is helping them do so. AIOps, or AI for IT operations,…
Why CMMC compliance may matter for your company in 2026
If your organization carries ongoing contracts with the Department of Defense, you will likely have a new bar to meet in 2026: new CMMC compliance rules. As of 2025, the…
Why manufacturing needs a cloud-to-edge strategy
Artificial intelligence (AI) is not just a corporate pilot project anymore. AI is becoming central to how organizations–from enterprises to small and midsize organizations–operate and compete. From predictive analytics and…