Florida statute §282.3185, the Local Government Cybersecurity Act, establishes mandatory cybersecurity training requirements for every local government employee with access to the organization’s network. For organizations evaluating managed IT services in Florida, this isn’t optional guidance, it’s a statutory requirement with defined timelines, scope, and enforcement expectations. If your organization is…
5 Signs Your MSP Has a Tool Sprawl Problem
If your MSP responds to every new security, compliance, or operational challenge by adding another product, your environment may be getting more complicated instead of more secure. According to Barracuda’s 2025 survey of 2,000 senior security decision-makers, 52% of organizations outsource…
58% of Security Teams Now Work with IT: Access Control & Security Integration
The data is no longer ambiguous. According to the HID/IFSEC Global Report on Physical Security Trends, 58% of security teams now operate in joint practice with IT departments. Only 24% report little or no overlap between the two functions. Physical security is already…
Florida Life Safety ERCES DAS Violations: What a Code Citation Really Costs
When a Florida building fails a life safety ERCES DAS assessment, the consequences go far beyond a simple fine. Most building owners understand that a fine is possible. Few understand how the enforcement economics actually work under Florida Statutes, Chapter 162. The Fine Structure for ERCES DAS…
Employee Spotlight: Kristin Johnson – Championing Small Business Excellence
Kristin Johnson, Director of Customer Experience at Source 1 Solutions, is leading the Tampa Bay Chamber’s 45th Annual Small Business of the Year (SBOY) Awards as the 2025 Committee Chair. In this role, she oversees the nomination and selection process, ensuring…