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Why Paid Assessments Are the Key To the Future of Your IT
A thorough IT systems assessment can be the difference between having an IT operation that runs smoothly and stays on budget and one that doesn’t. They can also be an essential part of the communications process with our clients, which helps everyone get the job done right.
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CMMC-Focused Blue Jean Networks Joins National IT Managed Service Provider, Integris
FORT WORTH, Texas-- This week, Fort Worth based MSP Blue Jean Networks announced it has joined Integris, a national IT Managed Service Provider with offices in Texas. This integration marks another expansive milestone for Integris, which was named the #1 Fastest...
Why We’re Drawing the Line at Responsible IT Architecture
You may have heard us talking about the idea of a “Responsible IT Architecture” framework. You may have even heard us say we won’t work with a client unless they (a) have Responsible IT Architecture already in place or (b) commit to working with us on implementing it. It’s a strong position to take. But we believe every client we have on our roster should have basic security and backup protections. Here’s why.
The Pros & Cons of Microsoft’s New Pricing & Contract Terms
Microsoft is increasing its pricing AND changing its subscription model. Change number one: Beginning March 1, 2022, Microsoft is increasing its fees for Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, and Power Platform. Change number two: Microsoft is pushing its entire commercial...
Technology & Security
Signs an Email is Phishing: 5 Signs of Phishing in Your Inbox
For years we've read articles teaching us to identify the signs an email is phishing. We all know the signs, yet we still miss the blatant...
Leveraging Shared Values to Build Company Culture
Leveraging shared values is a powerful way to build a company culture around employee and client success. Reaching this goal is challenging in an...
A Personal Twist on Zero Trust Security
The massive Australian data breach in late September inspires me to share a personal twist on Zero Trust Security. What makes this incident...
Life at Integris
Deborah Norman Smith, Account Executive, Tyler
Welcome back to our Team Highlight! Meet Deborah Norman Smith, aka Deb, an Account Executive out of Integris' Tyler, TX office. Could you describe...
How “PeopleOps” Influenced My Transition Back to the Office
I credit Integris HR and our advanced PeopleOps for inspiring my transition back to the office. I’m not returning 100%, but I have a new routine...
Tracy Hastings, Intern, Tyler
Welcome back to our Team Highlight! Meet Tracy from Integris' Tyler office. Could you describe your role/what you do? I'm an intern, learning to be...
Podcast Episodes
Multifactor Authentication Breakdown
Nick and Susan's monthly episode is joined by Lexie Nelson, a vCISO at Integris. Today's topic is multifactor authentication. We're going through a...
“Anything We Can Do to Make It Right Is Our Thing”
Scott sits down with Jared Nolan, CEO of Norman & Young, a full service media company serving real estate agents. Jared talks about the highs...
How Companies Fail Vulnerability Management
Susan and Nick talk about Nick's must-haves for vulnerability management programs, and the best practices for whoever owns that process in an...