Will the assessment disrupt our operations?

No. The assessment is non-invasive. We work around your schedule using passive tools that don’t interfere with your systems or workflows.

How long does it take?

The online assessment takes under 3 minutes. A full operational review takes 3-5 business days. You receive a detailed report within one week.

Is our data kept confidential?

Yes. NDAs signed before any engagement. Data handling follows ISO 27001 protocols. Your records, IP, and infrastructure details stay private.

How is pricing structured?

Customized based on your organization’s size, industry, compliance requirements, and complexity. We offer a free AI Business Intelligence Assessment with no obligation. Call (952) 941-7333 to start a conversation.

Can you help us transition from our current provider?

Yes, we handle provider transitions regularly. We conduct a full environment discovery, document your current stack, and migrate services with minimal disruption. Most transitions complete within 30 days.

Can you help with compliance?

Core strength. CMMC, SOC 2, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, ISO 27001, NIST 800-171, SEC/FINRA, OSHA. We identify gaps and build a roadmap to get you audit-ready.

How fast do you respond to critical issues?

15-minute SLA for critical issues. Our AI-powered systems detect and resolve most issues automatically. When human intervention is needed, we are there in minutes.

Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification. Required by the DoD for contractors handling Controlled Unclassified Information. If you bid on defense contracts, you need CMMC 2.0. Veracity is a Registered Provider.

How do you handle ransomware risk?

AI-powered endpoint detection, network segmentation, email authentication, immutable backups, awareness training, and 24/7 monitoring. Multiple layers. No single point of failure.

Do you train employees on threat awareness?

Ongoing. Quarterly simulations, role-specific training, AI-threat awareness, real-time coaching. 59% of incidents start with compromised credentials. Training closes that gap.

What happens during a security incident?

Our response team activates immediately. We contain the threat, preserve evidence, assess impact, restore operations from tested backups, handle regulatory notifications, and conduct root cause analysis. Response begins in minutes, not hours.

Shadow AI refers to unauthorized AI tools employees use without IT or security oversight — things like ChatGPT for sensitive documents, unapproved automation tools, or consumer AI apps connected to company data. It creates serious compliance and data leakage risk.

Do you offer AI governance?

Yes. We help organizations establish AI usage policies, deploy technical guardrails, audit existing tool usage, and build governed AI environments that let employees use AI productively without creating security or compliance exposure.

What is an AI Business Intelligence Assessment?

It's a structured evaluation of your organization's AI readiness, current tool usage, governance gaps, and automation opportunities. The output is a prioritized roadmap showing where AI can reduce cost, improve efficiency, and reduce risk in your specific environment.

How does AI reduce business risk?

AI enables continuous monitoring at a scale humans can't match — detecting anomalies, flagging policy violations, and responding to threats in real time. It also reduces human error, enforces consistent processes, and provides audit trails that support compliance.

What is a Human Risk Simulation?

It's an interactive assessment that presents realistic AI-generated threat scenarios — phishing, social engineering, impersonation — and measures how your team responds. The result is a Human Risk Score identifying your organization's behavioral vulnerabilities.

Do you work with our industry?

We specialize in construction, financial services, manufacturing, and high-compliance industries. Our team holds sector-specific certifications and understands the regulatory requirements and operational realities of each.

What platforms do you work with?

Procore, Sage, Bluebeam for construction. Bloomberg, Salesforce, trading platforms for financial services. SAP, SCADA, MES systems for manufacturing. If your team uses it, we know how to integrate and secure it.

What makes Veracity different?

We operate as a Managed Intelligence Provider, not a traditional MSP. We use AI and automation to proactively detect and resolve issues rather than reacting when things break. Clients get dedicated account managers, faster response times, and strategic technology guidance — not just a help desk.

What areas do you serve?

We primarily serve the Twin Cities metro including Minneapolis, St. Paul, Minnetonka, Bloomington, Eden Prairie, Plymouth, and surrounding Minnesota communities. We also support remote and hybrid teams nationwide through our cloud-based delivery model.

Do you support remote and hybrid teams?

Absolutely. Our service delivery is cloud-first and supports distributed workforces across any location. We manage endpoint security, identity, access controls, and collaboration tools for remote and hybrid environments.

What is a Managed Intelligence Provider?

A Managed Intelligence Provider (MIP) goes beyond traditional managed IT by integrating AI, automation, and proactive intelligence into every layer of your technology environment. Rather than reacting to problems, a MIP predicts, prevents, and resolves issues autonomously.

How is Veracity different from a traditional provider?

Traditional providers react when things break. Veracity builds proactive, AI-enhanced environments that detect and resolve issues before they impact your business. We combine strategic vCIO guidance with full IT and security execution — at a fraction of the cost of in-house staff.

Managed IT 5 min read2026-03-25

Spring Cleaning for Your Technology

By Veracity Technologies Team 2026-03-25

Annual technology maintenance is just as important as spring cleaning your office. Here is your complete IT spring-cleaning checklist.

Spring cleaning isn't just for the office break room and storage closets. Your business technology accumulates just as much clutter over a year - and cleaning it up delivers real performance and security benefits.

The Technology Spring Cleaning Checklist

•Audit software licenses: Identify subscriptions and licenses you're paying for but no longer using.
•Review user access: Remove access for former employees and adjust permissions for role changes that happened during the year.
•Clean up shared drives: Outdated files and duplicate folders slow searches and create confusion about which version is current.
•Update firmware on network equipment: Routers, switches, and firewalls need updates too, not just workstations.
•Test backup restores: Confirm your backups can actually restore data, not just that the backup job completes successfully.
•Review and archive old email: Bloated mailboxes slow performance and increase the data exposed in the event of an account compromise.

Why This Matters Beyond Tidiness

Unused licenses waste budget. Lingering access for former employees is a real security risk. Untested backups create false confidence. Each item on this list isn't just housekeeping - it's risk reduction and cost control.

Making It a Habit, Not a One-Time Event

The businesses that benefit most from technology spring cleaning treat it as an annual recurring process, not a one-time catch-up project. Building it into a yearly calendar prevents the same clutter from accumulating again.

Veracity Technologies performs comprehensive technology reviews for Minneapolis-St. Paul businesses as part of our managed IT services. Ask about scheduling your annual technology cleanup.