Some of the most damaging cyberattacks stem from weak identity and access controls—not software flaws. For SMBs, poor oversight of high-level account access like Global Administrators is often the biggest threat. This blog outlines the steps you can take to reduce risk in your business.

We're proud to share that Uprise Partners has been named to CRN's 2026 MSP 500 list in the Pioneer 250 category for our commitment to providing strategic, security-first IT solutions purpose-built for small and mid-sized businesses.

On a recent episode of Maine Public’s Maine Calling, Kyle Peterson, Uprise's Sr. Director of Cybersecurity & Networking joined a discussion about how a local contractor responded to a $1.7M ransomware demand and ways companies can better protect their data and their reputation.

What will distinguish the companies that excel in 2026 from those that struggle to keep pace? It won’t be technology alone—it will be leaders who recognize that technology is no longer just an operational function; it is a catalyst for growth, resilience, and sustained market advantage.