Cybersecurity
Law Firm Cybersecurity Audits: How to Prepare for Your Client Questionnaire
If you run a law firm, chances are you know the drill. You’re about to get a new corporate client, and soon after you’ve signed your agreement, you get the dreaded cybersecurity questionnaire that’s so thorough you’re practically asked for your dental records. You don’t have an extensive IT department with time on their hands…
Data Compliance for Law Firms: How to Know When Your Client Information is Bound by Data Handling Regulations—and What to Do about It
Most lawyers understand that the American Bar Association expects their firm to protect a client’s information correctly. But when industry-specific data handling regulations bind your client, it’s easy to get confused about how this thicket of cybersecurity rules affects your client-lawyer service and communication. Data handling for law firms can be confusing. As an IT…
Top Five Cybersecurity Threats Facing Community Banks in 2025
A full 70% of banks in the US are spending more on their cybersecurity in 2025. How do we know? We asked. As part of our latest Integris report, Understanding U.S. Banks Annual IT spend in 2025, we talked to nearly 1000 bank executives across the US, and the results were pretty consistent across the…
Creating a Cybersecurity Culture at Your Bank
Your employees are your best defense against hackers. It’s a motto you’ll hear over and over in cybersecurity circles, especially among organizations like banks with a high need for privacy and compliance. But it’s only half the story. After all, you can’t have highly motivated, security-conscious employees without all the training, policies, tools, and overall…
Is DeepSeek Safe for My Company’s Systems?
In one breathtaking launch, DeepSeek cast itself as the monopoly-breaking, nimble AI platform of the future, ready to usher in a new era of cheap, efficient AI that anyone can access. The world has been taking them up on it. Soon after its introduction, DeepSeek surged to the most downloaded AI platform on Apple’s online…
How Can Managed IT Services Improve my Business Security?
How Can Managed IT Services Improve my Business Security: The Quick Take Managed IT services provide a comprehensive solution for businesses looking to enhance their security posture. By partnering with a Managed IT Service Provider (MSP), companies can outsource their IT security needs, benefiting from continuous monitoring, support from certified security experts, and advanced threat…
How Much Do Managed IT Services Cost?
How Much Do Managed IT Services Cost? A Quick Take on Factors and Price Ranges How Much Do Managed IT Services Cost? In 2025, the average small to medium-sized company can expect to pay about $100 to $149 per month, per user to outsource their IT to a managed IT service provider, including service, software…
The Role of Cybersecurity in IT Support for Law Firms
When it comes to hiring IT support for law firms, too many practices are stopping short of making the cybersecurity investments they need. In fact, according to the American Bar Association Tech Report, nearly half of all firms are missing one or more of the key cybersecurity tools they need to stay safe. This is…
How to Run Governance on Your Security Awareness Training Program
Has your company decided to take the plunge, and start a regular schedule of monthly online security awareness trainings for your employees? Great! You’ve just taken a big step toward hardening your cybersecurity defenses. Now what? Chances are, you’ve purchased a cloud-based, subscription model that automatically updates the education base to match the latest cybersecurity…
The National Public Data Breach of 2024: How to Shield Your Data from Dark Web Hackers
Every day, there’s another screaming headline about “the biggest data breach in history.” This time, however, it really may be “the big one.” In August 2024, a dark web hacker dumped 2.7 billion data records—including Social Security numbers—on a dark web forum. This information allegedly came from a background-checking service called National Public Data. Each…