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A few months ago, I had the opportunity to share how our organization is leveraging AI to accelerate marketing and demand gen at one of the largest IT services provider conferences in the U.S. My presentation opened the door for me to spend time at IT Nation Connect Global with a focus on capturing insights into how our peers and technology vendors were using AI across the businesses.

To bring clarity to this rapidly evolving space, Exigent Technologies invited James Venezia, cyber insurance and risk management expert, to sit down and discuss the topic in an eight-part video series designed for businesses concerned about cybersecurity and building business resiliency.

Cyber insurance underwriting requirements in 2026 demand real proof of cybersecurity controls, including documentation, backup testing, and employee security training.

We're going to dive deep into why cyber insurance is important for small businesses and an essential part of protecting your business.

An IT roadmap ensures clarity, prioritization, and confidence in future investments—and missing this critical step in the annual overall business planning process can grind an organization's success to a halt.

Having an IT roadmap aligned with where your business is headed in both the short and long term allows you to budget effectively and plan for major expenses, knowing your IT investment is part of your success, not a burden.

While the sexy cybersecurity tools are most often in the spotlight, what many businesses don't understand is that security measures fail because the organization lacks clear, enforceable IT security policies.

As 2025 winds down, many small and midsize businesses (SMBs) start shifting focus to budgets and growth plans. But one area that's often left for "after the holidays" is technology planning — and that's a costly mistake.

Technology has transformative potential—but success depends on strategically implementing business technology trends. Consider these best practices before adopting new technology.

When you partner with a managed services provider (MSP), that forward-looking planning is often handled by that team, but don't hesitate to challenge them with questions about emerging technologies that should be on your must-do roadmap.