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Articles and practical IT guidance for manufacturing companies, including managed IT services, cybersecurity, compliance, backup, and production continuity.

CMMC Phase II pause update for defense contractors and manufacturers

Compliance & CMMC

CMMC Phase II Is Paused. Prime Contractors May Still Expect Proof.

by Dave Owens, vCISO

Update notice: This article reflects the Department’s July 13, 2026 announcement and guidance available as of July 15, 2026. CMMC policy may change following the Department’s ongoing review. On July 13, 2026, the Department announced that it was immediately suspending the transition to Phase II of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program. Phase II had […]

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How Manufacturers Can Protect ERP, Shop Floor Access, and Vendor Connections

Cybersecurity & Risk

How Manufacturers Can Protect ERP, Shop Floor Access, and Vendor Connections

by Micro Solutions

Manufacturing cybersecurity is not just about protecting office computers or blocking suspicious emails. For many manufacturers, the bigger concern is whether people can keep working. Can employees access the ERP system? Can production teams reach the systems they depend on? Can vendors connect when they need to support software or equipment? Can remote access be […]

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How to Reduce Manufacturing Downtime Caused by IT Problems

Managed IT & Support

How to Reduce Production Downtime Caused by IT Problems

by Micro Solutions

A machine does not have to fail for production to fall behind. An unavailable ERP system can prevent employees from checking job information. An unstable network connection can interrupt access to production schedules or quality documentation. A failed workstation can leave shipping labels waiting to be printed. A slow IT response can turn a manageable […]

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