In this episode, Kyle, CEO & President, and Scott, the Director of Strategic Services, delve into the strategic initiatives that can drive significant impact for businesses this year. The discussion centers around the importance of cybersecurity, emphasizing the need for AI-driven endpoint detection, multi-factor authentication, and the transition from legacy VPNs to Zero Trust frameworks. Additionally, they explore the ongoing shift towards cloud services, the implications of AI on business processes, and the paramount importance of business continuity and disaster recovery. Whether you're looking to mitigate risks, ensure compliance, or align your IT strategy with long-term business goals, this episode offers deep insights and practical advice.

00:00 Introduction to Strategic Initiatives

00:25 The Importance of Cybersecurity

02:09 Advanced Cybersecurity Measures

02:58 Multi-Factor Authentication and VPN Replacement

06:38 Zero Trust and Legacy Systems

09:24 Cloud Migration and AI Integration

21:08 Business Process Changes and Continuity

24:48 Customer-Centric IT Strategy

32:11 Conclusion and Final Thoughts