December 18, 2025

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Board Questions About Ransomware Your CISO Should Be Ready To Answer

You are a growth-minded CEO or founder who dreads the moment board members ask, “Are we ready for ransomware?” You feel the tension. Cyber risk goes up every quarter, your technology spend keeps rising, yet you still do not have a story about ransomware readiness that you trust. You get technical answers, not business answers. […]

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The Fractional CTO Playbook: How to Give Every Business Unit a Tech Co‑Pilot

You are a CEO who is spending more on tech and getting less back. Sales wants better tools, operations wants more automation, finance wants cleaner numbers, and IT says they are already overloaded. Projects slip, vendors overpromise, and you keep signing checks without full confidence. The stakes are not abstract. Margins are tighter than you

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Cybersecurity Basics For Board Members: A Plain Language Guide To Getting It Right

You are a CEO or non-technical board member who keeps hearing, “Cybersecurity is under control.” Then you read about another ransomware story and wonder if your fiduciary duty would make you the one blamed when it hits your company. Regulators, lenders, and customers now expect boards to show real board oversight on cybersecurity basics for

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How To Test Your Cyber Resilience Before Attackers Do With A Cyber Resilience Tabletop Exercise

You are a growth-minded CEO, COO, or founder who sleeps with one eye on revenue. You are spending more on tech, security tools, and vendors, yet despite these investments in cybersecurity preparedness, you still cannot answer simple board questions like “Could we keep shipping if our core system went down?” “How long before we tell

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Aligning IT With Business Strategy: A Pragmatic Guide for Justice-Focused Organizations

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How to Build a One Page Technology Strategy Your Executive Team Actually Follows

You should not need a 40-page deck just to keep your systems from falling apart. If you lead a justice-focused organization, you already carry huge complexity. Scattered case data. Fragile reporting. Security worries that sit in the back of your mind at night. A heavy strategy document no one reads will not help. A simple

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From Spreadsheets To Shared Data: How Justice-Focused Nonprofits Data Management Can Unify Case And Program Records

Most justice-focused nonprofits were never meant to run on spreadsheets forever. Yet intake, clinics, trainings, and grant outcomes often sit in tabs and shared drives that only a few people really understand. When funders, boards, or partners ask simple questions, staff scramble. Exports, copy‑paste, late nights. People worry about privacy but do not feel they

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Ultimate Guide To Using a 12-Month Technology Roadmap Template

Discover essential roadmap templates in this ultimate guide. A 12-month technology roadmap is simply a one-year plan for where your tech money, time, and attention will go, much like an enterprise IT roadmap. This technology roadmap connects projects and vendors to the defined Business Goals your board actually cares about: growth, margins, risk, and cash.

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