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Comparing the Top 7 Azure Expert MSP Program Entities for Enterprise Cloud Governance
Fill the missing piece of cloud governance. Discover the difference between standard MSPs and an Azure Expert Managed Service Provider. Enterprises are increasingly adopting cloud solutions to drive innovation and…

Making Microsoft Copilot Work for Your Business
In this on-demand session, we’ll showcase real-world examples of how organizations are using Microsoft Copilot to boost productivity and accelerate business outcomes. You’ll gain a better understanding of where AI…

The Top 7 Cybersecurity Firms for Security of Smart Manufacturing Systems
New technology brings new cyber threats. Stay ahead of the game. The advent of industrial automation has revolutionized manufacturing, offering unprecedented efficiency and productivity. However, as manufacturers increasingly integrate IoT…

The 6 Best Retail IT Consulting Firms for Omnichannel Strategy Execution
By partnering with the right firm, retailers can bridge the gap between strategy and execution for a seamless, efficient customer experience. Many retail brands mistakenly equate a multi-channel setup with…

Passkeys Are Becoming the Default in Microsoft Entra ID. Here’s What That Means for Your Organization
Microsoft has made its direction clear: the future of authentication is phishing-resistant. Beginning September 1, 2026, Microsoft will start making passkeys the default authentication experience in Microsoft Entra ID. Then,…

Top AI Use Cases in Manufacturing: From Predictive Maintenance to Quality Control
Solve operational problems, improve efficiency, and boost profitability Many manufacturing executives perceive AI as a distant, futuristic luxury rather than an immediate operational tool. The shift from a reactive production…

Comparing the Top 7 Azure Expert MSP Program Entities for Enterprise Cloud Governance
Fill the missing piece of cloud governance. Discover the difference between standard MSPs and an Azure Expert Managed Service Provider. Enterprises are increasingly adopting cloud solutions to drive innovation and…

The Top 7 Cybersecurity Firms for Security of Smart Manufacturing Systems
New technology brings new cyber threats. Stay ahead of the game. The advent of industrial automation has revolutionized manufacturing, offering unprecedented efficiency and productivity. However, as manufacturers increasingly integrate IoT…

The 6 Best Retail IT Consulting Firms for Omnichannel Strategy Execution
By partnering with the right firm, retailers can bridge the gap between strategy and execution for a seamless, efficient customer experience. Many retail brands mistakenly equate a multi-channel setup with…

Passkeys Are Becoming the Default in Microsoft Entra ID. Here’s What That Means for Your Organization
Microsoft has made its direction clear: the future of authentication is phishing-resistant. Beginning September 1, 2026, Microsoft will start making passkeys the default authentication experience in Microsoft Entra ID. Then,…

Top AI Use Cases in Manufacturing: From Predictive Maintenance to Quality Control
Solve operational problems, improve efficiency, and boost profitability Many manufacturing executives perceive AI as a distant, futuristic luxury rather than an immediate operational tool. The shift from a reactive production…

The Top 7 Change Management and OCM Consultancies for Manufacturing ERP Upgrades
Ensure long-term success with effective change management For manufacturers, adopting and implementing new technologies is crucial to maintain competitiveness and efficiency. However, the journey from implementing a new Enterprise Resource…

From IT Firefighting to Business Acceleration: A Modern Managed Services Playbook
This guide explains how organizations are using managed services to reduce operational pressure, improve visibility, strengthen governance, and create the capacity needed to focus on higher-value initiatives….

From Vision to Value: A Ready-to-Use Playbook for Building Business-Aligned Roadmaps
Most organizations have a clear vision for where they want to go—but far fewer know how to turn that vision into measurable results. This eBook bridges that gap with a…

Security State of the Union 2026
Created for business leaders, IT professionals, and security practitioners, this guide brings together insights from NRI’s security leaders and a grounded view of the realities shaping modern security programs….

A New Healthcare Reality
This eBook shows how leading organizations simplify their tech, protect patient data, and give caregivers time back, all while building a foundation for AI that actually helps people….

The Enterprise Guide to Modernizing with Microsoft 365
This eBook is your step-by-step roadmap to planning, executing, and optimizing a successful migration, whether you’re consolidating tenants, restructuring domains, or aligning hybrid environments….

M&A-Driven M365 Migrations: A Strategic Playbook for IT and Business Leaders
Our latest eBook gives you a practical framework for managing the technical and strategic complexities of tenant-to-tenant migrations….

ISC2 Security Congress 2026
Join NRI’s Anastasia Kim as she moderates “Packet Loss in Your Career? Diagnosing Stalls and Pivots in Cybersecurity,” a panel exploring career growth, leadership paths, and key decision points in…

Security Leadership Forum: Risk Without Borders
Join NRI and cybersecurity leaders from across the region for an exclusive half-day forum focused on securing the extended enterprise and building resilience in a world where risk has no…

NRI Golf Outing at Broad Run
Hosted at the beautiful Broad Run Golfer’s Club, this event blends golf, relationship building, and relaxed conversation, creating space for the connections that move business forward….

27th Annual TribalNet Tradeshow & Conference
Stop by the NRI Booth at the 27th annual TribalNet Tradeshow & Conference to talk to our experts!…

Health Agents Panel Discussion and Summer Social
This session will showcase real-world applications of agentic AI in healthcare, including a proof of concept that enhances Virtual Care operations through AI agents integrated with the EHR and a…

Steven Rivera Appointed Chief Revenue Officer of NRI North America
NEW YORK — April 20, 2026 — Nomura Research Institute (NRI), a leading global provider of consulting and technology services, today announced that Steven Rivera has been appointed Chief Revenue
NRI Named One of EBN’s Best HR Teams for 2026
New York City, March 2, 2026 – NRI, a leading business and technology solutions consultancy, is proud to announce that it has been named one of EBN’s Best HR Teams
NRI Named a Proud and Purposeful Employer by Best Companies Group
New York City, January 27, 2026 – NRI, a leading business and technology solutions consultancy, is excited to announce that we have been recognized as a Proud and Purposeful Employer
NRI Recognized as a Best Remote and Hybrid Workplace for 2026
New York City, December 12, 2025 – NRI, a leading business and technology solutions consultancy, is proud to announce that we have been named one of America’s Best Remote and
NRI Named a 2026 Best Workplace by Best Companies Group
New York City, November 4, 2025 – NRI, a leading business and technology solutions consultancy, is proud to share that Best Companies Group has named NRI as a recipient of
NRI Named a Recipient of the 2025 NorthCoast 99 Award
New York City, August 25, 2025 – NRI, a leading business and technology solutions consultancy, is proud to share that it has been named a 2025 NorthCoast 99 award winner

Making Microsoft Copilot Work for Your Business
In this on-demand session, we’ll showcase real-world examples of how organizations are using Microsoft Copilot to boost productivity and accelerate business outcomes. You’ll gain a better understanding of where AI…

Preparing Your Data for AI Success with Microsoft Fabric
In this session, we explore how Microsoft Fabric helps unify your data estate into a modern, governed platform that supports advanced analytics and future AI initiatives. You’ll learn practical strategies for connecting…

Secure the Summer: Strengthening Data Protection with Microsoft Purview and Varonis
In this practical, real world session, we will dive into how you can strengthen your data security posture by combining Microsoft Purview’s governance capabilities with Varonis’ deep visibility and automated…

Your IT & Security Teams Aren’t Aligned… And It’s Creating Risk
Disconnected IT and security operations don’t just slow you down, they create real risk. When SOC and NOC teams operate in silos with different tools and ownership, context gets lost,…

Catena-X: The Future of Data Sharing in the Automotive Industry
Imagine : instead of recalling 1.4 million vehicles under the conventional approach, you only need to recall 14. The solution is Catena‑X—a new data exchange platform emerging in the automotive…

Turn Your Clients’ Azure Consumption into Commission
In this on-demand webinar, we will explore the ins and outs of Microsoft Azure, and why there’s so much untapped commission potential for Intelisys sales partners….

