Hypervisors After the Shake-Up: What’s Actually Worth Considering

Modern Cyber Defense: Aligning Identity, Endpoint, and Email Security

In this episode of You're On Mute, CompuNet's Branden Edwards (Cybersecurity Architect) and Randy Watkins (Cofounder and CTO of Critical Start) discuss today’s rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape. They break down why identity has become the primary attack surface, how misconfigurations leave organizations exposed, and why a coordinated security approach across endpoint, identity, and email is critical.

The Future of Cybersecurity: Platforms, AI, and the Governance Gap

In this episode of You're On Mute, Jeremy Pierson (Director of Cybersecurity), Kevin Howard (Solutions Architect), and Pete Insall (Cybersecurity Program Architect) discuss today’s biggest cybersecurity challenges, including shifting compliance demands, tool rationalization, platform adoption, and vendor acquisitions. They cover how different industries approach risk, the growing need for strong governance before tool selection, and the widening gap between mature and less mature security programs—especially as AI becomes more central to operations. Looking ahead to 2026, they share their focus on helping customers maximize existing tech stacks, build effective security architectures, integrate platforms more efficiently, and continue scaling their cybersecurity team to support organizations in a rapidly evolving threat landscape.

Hypervisors After the Shake-Up: What’s Actually Worth Considering

In this episode of “You’re on Mute”, CompuNet’s Executive Director of Strategic Partnership Rainer Engel and Principal Engineer Mike Bullough break down the current hypervisor landscape, explore emerging competitors, and highlight the platforms gaining real traction. Whether you’re evaluating a migration strategy or simply trying to stay informed, this episode will help you navigate the noise and discover what’s actually worth considering.

Reframing Telephony: From a Utility to a Catalyst for Innovation

Curious about how Microsoft Teams Phone is evolving from a business utility infrastructure into a driver for business innovation? In this episode of YOM, we chat with Fusion Connect about Operator Connect's role in streamlining telephony operations and opening up surprising avenues for innovation. Plus, get a look at how telco fundamentals are being transformed for today’s cloud-first world, and what these changes could mean for tech teams and strategic decision-makers.

Beyond Legacy: Talking Proactive Workplace Transformation in Partnership with Zoom

In this episode of YOM, David Hasenstab (CompuNet) and Matt Russell (Zoom) tackle the challenges of shifting from legacy systems to unified, AI-driven platforms. They discuss how prioritizing employee and customer experience with modular Zoom solutions for hybrid work and contact centers can future-proof communications and boost business outcomes. The episode also explores how CompuNet responded by becoming a Zoom Premier Partner, transitioning from a technology provider to a solution advisor in order to deliver measurable impact to its customers.