The Strategic Value of Quarterly Business Reviews
Quarterly Business Reviews are most valuable when they move beyond operational reporting and become strategic conversations about risk, priorities, and future planning.
CMMC Snake Oil. Do Not Buy the Illusion.
Whenever regulation enters a market, opportunists follow. CMMC is no exception. As defense contractors work to understand certification requirements, an entire ecosystem of MSPs, software vendors, consultants, and cybersecurity providers has emerged promising simple answers. Turnkey compliance. Guaranteed certification. Prebuilt CMMC environments. Done for you solutions. It sounds reassuring. It is often misleading. CMMC has […]
CMMC. The Illusion of Security
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) was designed to strengthen the Defense Industrial Base. Its purpose is straightforward and legitimate: protect Controlled Unclassified Information from adversaries who are actively targeting American contractors. Few professionals in cybersecurity disagree with that objective. The problem is not the goal. The problem is the growing illusion that certification equals […]
CMMC and the Reality Gap in Manufacturing
There is a growing disconnect between policy (CMMC) and practice (Baseline Technical Maturity), and it is playing out in real time across America’s small to medium sized manufacturing base. The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, or CMMC, was designed with good intentions. Protect Controlled Unclassified Information. Strengthen the Defense Industrial Base. Reduce risk to national security. […]
What Technology Support Really Looks Like
It usually starts small. A computer takes longer than usual to boot up.Wi-Fi drops in and out during an important meeting.An update fails overnight, and no one knows why. You submit a support request and wait. And wait.When someone finally responds, they don’t know your environment, they ask the same questions you’ve already answered, or […]
Quick Poll: What Matters Most When It Comes to IT?
When you think about your organization’s IT needs, what rises to the top? Is it keeping costs down, getting help fast when something breaks, or knowing your systems are secure? Maybe it’s the confidence that comes from long-term reliability—or the simplicity of working with one trusted IT partner who understands your business inside and out. […]
Leveling Up: CatchMark Powers Montague’s First ESports Team with $2,500 Donation
MONTAGUE, Mich. — CatchMark Technologies has donated $2,500 to Montague Area Public Schools (MAPS) to help launch the district’s first-ever ESports team at Montague High School. The contribution will fund the startup phase of the program, providing essential gaming equipment and a foundation for a sustainable, competitive ESports initiative. The new program, led by teacher […]
More than Tech Support: Helping People and Solving Problem
If you know CatchMark, you probably think of Friday nights. Stadium lights. School colors. Live streams. Highlight clips. That feeling of watching your hometown team—even when you can’t be there in person. CatchMark SportsNet has become something people genuinely look forward to, and we’re proud of that. But that’s not where CatchMark started. Before cameras, […]