IT, Cybersecurity
& Compliance Insights from Integris

Chances are, your company is using SharePoint, just like  85 percent of businesses in the US use Microsoft’s SharePoint platform on a daily basis. But are you really taking advantage of all its powerful capabilities? SharePoint is the central pillar of Microsoft’s 365 Cloud productivity platform, allowing companies to create a common document repository, share…

You did your due diligence years ago, purchased cyber risk insurance, and made reasonable investments in all the right cyber security tools. Surely, you’re prepared for anything that comes your way, right?   Maybe yes, maybe no. Regarding your cyber risk insurance, the bar for the “right” amount constantly changes based on your risk profile…

Microsoft’s templates make SharePoint Intranets easy to create and even easier to populate. Are you ready for the productivity gains they can give your company?

Here is a step-by-step process to creating a shortcut to your OneNote notebook or notebook section.

Managing your IT operations is a big job, especially if you’re a small or mid-sized company without the resources to hire a full internal IT staff. In these cases, most companies hire a managed IT service provider to fill the gaps. Yet, knowing who to hire and what services to buy can be confusing. MSPs…

If you’re running an IT department at a small to mid-size company, you know— the demands on your infrastructure are greater than ever. Cyber threats are growing at an alarming pace, primarily fueled by the accessibility of AI to hackers. Cloud productivity, system monitoring, and business intelligence are getting more sophisticated with a raft of…

A vCISO can change your cybersecurity posture for the better—if you have the right teamwork and processes in place. Here’s what to do.

According to recent reports from CIO magazine, cybersecurity is still the number one concern in keeping IT managers up at night. With historically high labor shortages for cybersecurity talent, you may wonder, does it make sense for my company to contract with a virtual chief information officer (vCISO)?  For a growing number of companies, that…

You’ve bought the cybersecurity tools your MSP recommended to manage your cybersecurity. You use a permission-based platform to transfer client files back and forth. Your firm should be covered for data breaches, especially third-party vendor risk, right? Tell that to global law firm Kirkland & Ellis. The firm is facing a proposed class action lawsuit…

Looking to save money on IT support for your law firm? Taking your IT operations to a managed service provider (MSP) might be the quickest, most effective solution. According to a 2023 report by CompTIA, businesses that use IT MSPs report an average of 25-30% cost savings compared to managing IT in-house. For a law…

Key Takeaways How can managed IT help with business continuity and disaster recovery? Managed IT service providers can provide key support to companies looking to safeguard their systems from cyberattacks, natural disasters, or unplanned outages. They take the labor of managing a business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) system out of house, so a company’s…

Financial Institutions, Take Note. AI Will Soon Transform Your Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Customer Service Recent statistics leave little doubt that AI has significant upside potential for community banks. Recent numbers from Accenture Consulting show that 68 percent of community banks are exploring or implementing AI solutions to enhance customer experience and streamline operations. The same…

The FFIEC audit can go smoothly if you’ve set the right protocols in place, all year long. Here’s how your IT department can prepare.

“My official title is President of the [Integris Financial Institution Division] FID. However, I do a little bit of everything, from monitoring service metrics, looking at financials, meeting with customers, attending business development events, and occasionally making the morning coffee.”

Key Takeaways: Law firms that invest in cybersecurity, IT support, and encrypted communications tools may have an edge over their competitors, with more than 40 percent of clients surveyed in the Integris 2025 Law Firm Report saying they’d be willing to pay more for firms with a secure IT architecture. Firms should consider: Case management…