Clasoil Kitchen Monthly Newsletter May 2026
Buffalo ChickPea Potato Bowl (GF/V) A smoky, spicy, creamy comfort meal that’s completely plant-based and gluten-free. If you love buffalo flavor ...
Why "Fast IT Support" Is A Terrible Metric For Choosing An IT Partner
Why Fast IT Response Times Won’t Save Your Business from a Cyberattack What Montana Business Owners Should Be Asking Instead By Mike Marlow, President & Founder, Information Systems of Montana For more than 30 years, I’ve been asked the same ...
30 Years Protecting Montana Businesses: Ransomware 2.0 Is the Biggest Threat Yet
By Mike Marlow, President & Founder, Information Systems of Montana I started Information Systems of Montana in the early 1990s, when the biggest technology concern most Montana business owners had was whether their fax machine was working. I've been in ...
Beyond IT: Why Montana Business Leaders Need A New Conversation About Cyber Risk
By Mike Marlow, President & Founder, Information Systems of Montana A few weeks ago, I was having coffee with a business owner I’ve known for more than a decade. He runs a respected professional services firm here in Montana — ...
Employee Spotlight: Sean DeVault
Meet Sean DeVault, our new Director of Business Development—and a guy who’s been connecting people and solving problems long before it ...
Clasoil Kitchen Monthly Newsletter April 2026
Classic Vegan & Gluten-Free Meatloaf That Actually Tastes Like Comfort Food There’s something timeless about a good meatloaf—warm, hearty, and coated in that ...
The CEO’s Guide To Business Continuity
By Mike Marlow, President & Founder, Information Systems of Montana What Would Downtime Cost Your Business? If your systems went down at 8 a.m. tomorrow, what would it cost your business by noon? Not a guess — the actual dollar ...
The State of Cybersecurity in Montana
By Mike Marlow, President & Founder, Information Systems of Montana For 30 years, I’ve helped protect Montana businesses—watching cyber threats evolve from simple viruses to sophisticated, AI-powered attacks run by organized criminal groups. What businesses face in 2026 is fundamentally ...
HIPAA's New Requirements: A Montana Healthcare Provider's Guide
If you run a healthcare practice in Montana, HIPAA compliance isn’t optional. But what many providers don’t realize is this: the rules have changed—and the standard for protection is significantly higher than it was just a few years ago. The ...
The True Cost of Downtime: A Montana Business Owner's Calculation
Most Montana business owners know downtime is expensive. Systems go offline. Teams stop working. Customers get frustrated. But here’s the problem:Very few can put an exact dollar amount on one hour of downtime. That gap is more dangerous than it ...
