The latest from Chris Sachse

Apr 6, 2023 - by Chris Sachse, Think|Stack

Credit unions need qualified CISOs

Many credit unions struggle to manage the NCUA regulation that requires credit unions to have a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) whose role is separate from the IT team. As ...

Feb 24, 2023 - by Chris Sachse, Think|Stack

Changes in leadership – IT strategic steps

The credit union industry is experiencing an increased turnover in leadership as a result of mergers and acquisitions, or the appointment of new CEOs or Presidents. Often lost in the ...

Dec 2, 2022 - by Chris Sachse, Think|Stack

Cloud migration myths and facts: 8 things your credit union needs to know

While the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated utilization of the cloud as executive teams and boards realized how it could help address employee and member needs, the transition to the cloud is ...

Oct 25, 2022 - by Chris Sachse, Think|Stack

360 support for small IT staffs

It is no secret that credit unions are struggling to close the talent gap like any other industry, however, we believe credit unions are positioned to succeed in the current ...

Sep 22, 2022 - by Chris Sachse, Think|Stack

Is now the right time for cloud migration?

Publisher’s Note: CUInsight is hosting a free webinar Wednesday, October 5th titled, “Cloud Migration Myths and Facts: 8 Things Your Credit Union Needs to Know”. We hope you’ll ...

Sep 1, 2022 - by Chris Sachse, Think|Stack

Strategic planning for IT – It starts now

Would you embark on strategic planning without an outside consultant? Probably not. It is difficult for leaders to lead a strategic planning session while also being part of it. While ...

Jul 28, 2022 - by Chris Sachse, Think|Stack

Gain competitive advantage with the cloud

It’s no secret that smaller credit unions, like small businesses, simply can’t always compete with larger financial institutions and fintechs. What small credit unions have, however, that larger ...

Jul 1, 2022 - by Chris Sachse, Think|Stack

Designing the IT platform of the future

IT must be nimble, resilient, and scalable. This is true now, more so than ever. As a result, we need to change the way we think about how we design ...