Fractional Chief Information Officer (fCIO) | IT Strategy • Digital Transformation • Cybersecurity • AI Governance • M&A Integration • Board Advisor• Navy Vet
Ask any mid-market company how many SaaS subscriptions they're paying for. You'll get three answers from three people. None will match the card statement. Thread below.
Your VPN died Monday morning. It's not a capacity problem. It's CVE-2026-88779, an actively exploited NetScaler zero-day that CISA gave federal agencies until TODAY to patch. Thread below.
What happens if your IT person disappears tomorrow? For most mid-market companies, the answer is: nothing works. One person holds every password, and nobody wrote anything down. Thread below.
Ask your IT person how many logins are active for people who don't work there anymore. Watch the pause. Old accounts nobody turned off are the security hole nobody pictures. Thread below.
If ransomware hit your company tonight, who would you call first? If the answer is 'our IT guy,' that's not a plan, it's a hope. The first hour is a leadership problem, not a tech problem. Thread below.
Your MSP's dashboard is all green checkmarks. All the time. Here's what those checkmarks aren't telling you, and the three accountability fixes that change the relationship. Thread below.