How One Nonprofit Organization Found Itself Slow To Help Those Who Need It Due To Outdated Systems Background A longstanding nonprofit transportation provider dedicated to enhancing quality of life by delivering safe, caring, and reliable services across rural Missouri approached Secure Data Technologies. It faced significant digital challenges that were hindering operations and strategic growth….
St. Louis, MO — Secure Data Technologies announced today that it has been recognized as a Cisco Preferred Partner across three core portfolios: Collaboration, Services, and Networking, while also maintaining recognized partner status in Cloud and AI Infrastructure and Security. The designation reflects Secure Data Technologies’ proven ability to help organizations design, implement, and support…
It’s a new year. Which means your calendar is already filling up with lunch invites from nationally branded IT solutions providers. The pitch is familiar: The food is good. The conversation is easy. But here’s the question most IT and business leaders don’t ask until much later: Will that lunch offer you intentionality—or just another opinion? Remember, time is your most valuable…
What the New Capabilities and Pricing Mean for Your Business Microsoft recently announced a significant evolution of Microsoft 365, which combines expanded AI capabilities, deeper built-in security, stronger device management, and a global pricing update effective July 1, 2026. For organizations already invested in Microsoft 365, this is more than a pricing change. It’s a shift in how productivity,…
For years, businesses have relied on IT partners to keep systems running, servers patched, networks monitored, and endpoints protected. In 2026, that baseline expectation remains, but it is no longer enough to create a competitive advantage. Simply keeping technology operational is no longer a differentiator; it’s table stakes. The real opportunity lies in Managed Intelligence: transforming…
As we move closer to 2026, artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a disruptive force waiting on the horizon. It’s here, fully embedded in daily business operations, powering decision-making, automating workflows, and reshaping how organizations deliver value. But with this unprecedented opportunity comes a matching surge in complexity and risk. The evolution of data security…
For many businesses, cybersecurity has long been viewed as a necessary cost of doing business; a line item designed to prevent worst-case scenarios rather than enable best-case outcomes. But in today’s hyper-connected, increasingly regulated, and risk-heavy IT environment, that mindset is not only outdated, it’s dangerous. Forward-thinking companies are redefining cybersecurity as cyber resilience —…
The holiday season brings more than festive cheer; it brings an onslaught of cyber threats. For many organizations, this high-traffic time of year marks an increase in digital activity, remote work, and a greater reliance on online systems and cloud infrastructure. Unfortunately, it’s also the time when cybercriminals are most active, targeting distracted teams and…
Why every business—no matter how big or small—must prepare for the inevitable. In today’s digital-first world, the question facing businesses isn’t if they will experience a cyber-incident, but when. Data breaches, ransomware attacks, and sophisticated intrusions are no longer rare, remote possibilities: they’re everyday realities that cross industries, geographies, and company sizes. At Secure Data…
Maximize Your 2025 Tax Savings with Section 179 and Bonus Depreciation As we approach the end of the year, strategic leaders are making one critical decision — how to allocate remaining 2025 budgets in a way that delivers both operational value and financial advantage. For IT Managers, CIOs, CFOs, and CEOs, this is the perfect…