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Many Twin Cities businesses and nonprofits have the same problem: a back room full of old laptops, towers, monitors, printers, maybe a server or two. Our e-recycling service lets you…

For many small businesses and nonprofits in Minnesota, especially around the Twin Cities, daily operations depend on reliable technology. Whether you’re managing client files, running accounting software, or collaborating remotely, your computers need to be reliable…

The holiday season is a time for celebrations, gifts, and community events. But for businesses and nonprofits in Minnesota, especially around the Twin Cities, it’s also a time when cybersecurity…

Phishing scams have gotten a lot more convincing, and we’re seeing more of them hit small businesses and nonprofits right here in Minnesota. One wrong click can leak private client…

For businesses and nonprofits across Minnesota, protecting your network is no longer optional — it’s essential. WatchGuard has just released a critical firewall security update, and if your organization uses…

Phishing emails remain one of the most effective ways cybercriminals trick employees into giving up passwords, clicking on malicious links, or sharing sensitive information. For small businesses and nonprofits across…

Since 2004, CSI Tech Corp has been providing managed IT services for local businesses and nonprofits in Minnesota, including Minneapolis, St. Paul, and surrounding communities. We understand what local organizations…

Minneapolis, MN – July 2025  CSI Tech Corp, a community-based provider of IT solutions, has officially announced its strategic merger with Custom Computer Source (CCS) — a respected local IT…

You’ve done everything right. You have strong passwords. You use multi-factor authentication (MFA). You tell your team not to click on suspicious emails.  But here’s the problem: none of that…

Running a small business or nonprofit in Minnesota isn’t easy. Between unpredictable weather, limited budgets, and ever-evolving cyber threats, local organizations have a lot on their plate. The right tech…

Small Business Week is a time to recognize the contributions of entrepreneurs, creators, and local leaders across the country.  Here in Minnesota, we believe in the power of small businesses…

Cyber threats are getting smarter every year. One of the fastest-growing forms of social engineering in 2025 is the TOAD attack — short for Telephone-Oriented Attack Delivery. Small businesses and…

In today’s digital landscape, small businesses and non-profits in Minnesota, Minneapolis, St. Paul, and the Twin Cities are more vulnerable than ever to cyber threats. While investing in cybersecurity solutions…

In today’s competitive funding landscape, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and healthcare providers in Minnesota face daunting challenges when seeking vital grant opportunities. With over 140,000 grantmakers nationwide, identifying the right…

Microsoft has officially announced that support for Windows 10 will end on October 14, 2025. After that date, your devices will no longer receive critical security updates, bug fixes, or…

As we enter 2025, small businesses and non-profits in Minnesota are facing growing cyber security risks. With the rise of digital tools, protecting sensitive data, securing networks, and ensuring compliance…

Is your nonprofit struggling to enhance productivity while managing resources effectively? Microsoft Office 365 is a game-changer for nonprofits in Minneapolis, St. Paul, and across Minnesota. With tailored solutions for…

As we step into the new year, many businesses in Minnesota, especially small businesses and non-profits, are refocusing their efforts on productivity and security. After the holiday break, it’s crucial…

In the digital era, QR codes are everywhere, from restaurant menus to parking meters. While they offer convenience, they also present opportunities for cybercriminals. Scammers exploit QR codes in schemes…

In today’s digital age, phishing emails remain one of the most pervasive cybersecurity threats. These fraudulent messages often impersonate trusted organizations to trick users into revealing sensitive information like passwords,…

How a Simple 2FA Scam Almost Fooled Me – Lessons from Mark Wheatley, CEO of CSI Tech Corp.  My name is Mark Wheatley, and as the CEO of CSI Tech…

What Is Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) and Why Your Business Needs It  In today’s digital age, cybersecurity threats are evolving rapidly. Businesses across Minnesota, including small businesses and non-profits, face the…

In today’s fast-paced digital world, safeguarding sensitive data is no longer optional—it’s essential. Cybercriminals are constantly evolving, and small-to-medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and non-profits are often their prime targets. Multi-Factor Authentication…

In today’s digital landscape, both small businesses and nonprofit organizations face constant cyber threats. As cyberattacks become more sophisticated, securing your digital assets is no longer an option, but a…

In today’s fast-paced digital world, website security is more important than ever, especially for small businesses and nonprofit organizations. With cyber threats on the rise, hackers are increasingly targeting vulnerable…

Hi Everyone, We wanted to reach out to let you know of a Phishing email that was brought to our attention. The emailer is taking information that is accessible on…

Printing and Start Button Issues Are you having issues with printing or clicking on your Windows Start Menu button? It may be caused by the Windows 10 update that came…

Why Office 365 Customers Need a Backup Solution Many business owners using Office 365 believe that their data is totally secure. The reality, however, is a different story. Although Microsoft…