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Every ambitious organization hits moments where the vision outpaces capacity. You know where you want to go, but between audits, compliance demands, and a growing list of security initiatives, getting there can feel like flying through turbulence.  That’s where Wingman can throw your business a lifeline.  Refoundry’s Wingman Service provides a strategic partnership that aligns…

Bringing a virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) on board isn’t just about having someone to check boxes or patch systems. A vCISO is your strategic security partner, guiding initiatives that protect your business, build trust with clients, and align security with your overall objectives.   But which initiatives should they take on, and how do…

Cybersecurity has become a boardroom conversation for companies of every size. While enterprise organizations have long employed Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) to steer their security strategies, many small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) lack the resources for a full-time executive in this role.   That’s where Refoundry ‘s Wingman comes in. Wingman can offer the same…

Most business leaders agree that technology and compliance teams must operate in tandem or in a tight partnership.  When compliance and technology teams operate in silos, organizations expose themselves to significant risks, including data breaches, regulatory penalties, and reputational damage.    The High Cost of Misalignment  A striking example of the consequences of misalignment is…

Most MSPs weren’t built for the realities of modern companies. They manage tickets, not transformation. That’s fine if you just want things fixed. However, it doesn’t help you grow, adapt, or meet the rising expectations of clients, regulators, and your own leadership team.  That’s why Wingman was created. It’s not a help desk. It’s a…

[Chicago, October 1, 2025] – Refoundry is proud to announce the appointment of Parag Humbad as Vice President of Business Development, further strengthening the company’s Microsoft-focused growth strategy and client impact.  Parag joins Refoundry from Microsoft, where he served as a Security Sales Specialist, helping organizations modernize and secure their environments through Microsoft technologies. A…

[Chicago, October 10, 2025] – Refoundry is proud to announce the appointment of Mike Gribble as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). A seasoned leader with more than two decades of experience scaling technology and services organizations through multiple phases of growth and private equity-backed exits, Mike brings a proven record of driving performance, building teams, and…

 Refoundry’s Wingman services have been honored by the 2025 Chicago Innovation Awards, a celebration of the most innovative products and services shaping the region’s business landscape. The Chicago Innovation Awards spotlight organizations that challenge convention and deliver transformative value. Refoundry’s Wingman framework stands apart from traditional MSP models that rely on generalists and ticket systems. Instead, Wingman…

Cybersecurity threats and compliance requirements aren’t just enterprise problems anymore, they’re hitting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) harder than ever. According to recent studies, over 60% of SMBs experienced a cyberattack in the past year, and regulatory pressures continue to rise.  Microsoft is stepping up with new security and compliance add-ons for Microsoft 365 Business…

The flood of user-reported phishing emails has become a paradox for modern SOC teams. Consequently, greater awareness leads to more noise.   Microsoft’s new Phishing Triage Agent, now in public preview, offers a breakthrough solution by autonomously analyzing and classifying phishing submissions using advanced AI. For IT service providers like Refoundry, this innovation means faster…