Email security threats are growing inventive and are becoming more detrimental---alongside a lack of employee training.

Email security threats remain key source of organizational data breaches

Email is an indispensable tool in office collaboration and communication. That’s true even in the era of information overload, in which users’ inboxes are flooded with messages. But malicious actors…

Why MSPs can help with human risk management

Human risk management: How MSPs protect organizations against a key threat

Managed service providers (MSPs) are well positioned to help organizations with a central cybersecurity vulnerability: human risk. In fact, email and collaboration security provider Mimecast estimates human error contributes to…

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Why paid IT assessments are 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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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.

Five critical IT questions you should ask your MSP in 2025

If your vendor isn’t coming to you with the “big questions,” you’re probably already behind. This adage about the importance of proactive customer service rings true—especially when it comes to…

Business intelligence for small business: Is your company ready for the BI revolution?

Affordable business intelligence tools are coming to smaller businesses. Is your organization ready to integrate BI into its process and workflows?

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AI agents are transforming managed service operations—and clients’ businesses

AI agents are transforming how managed service providers (MSPs) deliver IT support to their customers. But it’s also transforming their clients’ businesses. As MSPs introduce greater automation to IT processes,…

Oakwood Bank rides growth trajectory of banking M&A with Integris

Key takeaways from this spotlight on banking M&A: How banking M&A is taking shape at banks like Oakwood The banking sector is in constant motion and change. While there are…

Why system downtime is so costly—and how MSPs can help

What is system downtime? For nearly every business, system downtime is a reality. And when systems go down, users lose productivity, customers can’t transact, and businesses forfeit dollars. Systems and…

How SASE benefits the network edge—and MSPs can help SMBs deploy it

Key takeaways from this article on SASE benefits: Distributed workforces create networking security gaps Over the past several years, company operations have shifted dramatically. Economic uncertainty, supply-and-demand shocks, and shifts…

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