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Ray Steen

About Ray Steen

Ray Steen is the Chief Financial Officer & Chief Strategy Officer for MainSpring and has been with the firm since 2014. With over 25 years of experience in strategy, consulting and communications, his expertise arms clients with the strategies, tools and resources to meet their mission. Ray is a proud dad and coach of 5 kids, a fantasy sports nut and bleeds for the Chicago Bears and Boston Celtics.



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Cybersecurity Threats in Your Emails, Texts, and Social Encounters

What’s wrong with an email that starts with “Dear valued customer”? Over 70% of businesses have been hit with a phishing attack, and data has been compromised. Your first red flag may be an email...

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If You See Something, Say Something: How to Recognize a Cyber-Attack

We’ve all heard "if you see something, say something," especially if you live and work in the DMV region. That notable quote began almost two decades ago during a Department of Homeland Security...

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MainSpring vCIO Insights: Current Technology Trends

Recently, we published a blog outlining the reasons that some technology goals remain unmet. Traditionally, IT professionals and teams plan for the incoming year in Q4. It's a time to reflect on what...

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Your Cyber Insurance and MFA Requirements

If your organization has a cyber insurance policy, you may have noticed a new requirement. Your insurance agent may have recently called to review your cyber security protocols. If you do not yet...

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Why IT Project Goals are Missed

Back to school, fall colors and pumpkin spice everything. Those are all signs that fall is arriving, and we are heading into Q4 of the calendar year. It is also the time that organizations realize...

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The Lifespan of Technology: Has it Changed?

We all know that a lot has changed in the past two years. A worldwide pandemic has seeped into every aspect of our lives and our business. Browse through MainSpring blogs, and you will find recent...

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