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# EdgeTeam Technology: EdgeTeam Technology is a Flower Mound, Texas-based IT solutions and engineering firm serving SMB, Enterprise, Local Gov, Higher Ed, K-12, across Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and the broader Southern United States. We design and deploy enterprise networks, cybersecurity programs, IT infrastructure refreshes, and connectivity solutions including SD-WAN, MPLS, and dedicated internet. As a vendor-neutral, engineer-led VAR, we partner with technology leaders like Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks, HPE Aruba, Arctic Wolf, Veeam, Nutanix, and Extreme Networks to build networks organizations cannot afford to have go down. Our approach: listen first, design second, and validate every recommendation line-by-line before quoting a single SKU.

## Sitemaps
[XML Sitemap](https://www.edgeteam.com/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages.

## Posts
- [AI, Zero Trust, and New Cyber Threats – Your Tech Rundown](https://www.edgeteam.com/ai-zero-trust-and-new-cyber-threats-your-tech-rundown/): Cory StrangeNovember 07, 2024

## Pages
- [Solution Emails](https://www.edgeteam.com/brand/emails/solutions/)
- [General Email](https://www.edgeteam.com/brand/emails/general/)
- [Email Templates](https://www.edgeteam.com/brand/emails/)
- [Deck Templates](https://www.edgeteam.com/brand/decks/)
- [Email Signature](https://www.edgeteam.com/brand/signature/)
- [Brand Kit](https://www.edgeteam.com/brand/)
- [Ransomware Just Went Fully Autonomous](https://www.edgeteam.com/newsletter/ransomware-fully-autonomous/): Welcome back to THE IT EDGE. An AI agent just ran a complete ransomware attack on its own, and defenses built for human attackers now have a speed problem.
- [Contact](https://www.edgeteam.com/contact/)
- [Cyber Insurance Just Got More Expensive Again](https://www.edgeteam.com/newsletter/cyber-insurance-more-expensive-again/): Welcome back to THE IT EDGE. Cyber insurance spent three years getting cheaper, and that run ended heading into renewal season.
- [Opt-out preferences](https://www.edgeteam.com/opt-out-preferences/)
- [AI Agents Are Already Making Decisions in Your Environment](https://www.edgeteam.com/newsletter/ai-agents-making-decisions/): Welcome back to THE IT EDGE. Agentic AI, the next wave of AI that takes action on its own, is moving into enterprise environments faster than most security teams can keep up with. Many teams haven't realized just how much these tools are already doing on their behalf.
- [World Cup Watch Party: USA vs AUS](https://www.edgeteam.com/events/usa-world-cup-watch-party/): EdgeTeam is teaming up with Scale Computing and N-able to watch USA vs Australia at Little Woodrow's in Frisco. Doors 1pm, kickoff 2pm CT. Food, drinks, and the IT crowd.
- [Events](https://www.edgeteam.com/events/): Lunch & Learns, happy hours, watch parties, and partner events from EdgeTeam Technology in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
- [Sitemap](https://www.edgeteam.com/sitemap/): Every published page on EdgeTeam Technology's website, organized by section and updated automatically as pages are added or removed.
- [Accessibility Statement](https://www.edgeteam.com/accessibility/): EdgeTeam Technology is committed to WCAG 2.1 AA web accessibility. Standards we follow, what we maintain across the site, and how to report accessibility issues.
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.edgeteam.com/privacy/): EdgeTeam Technology's privacy policy: how we collect, use, and protect information from visitors and customers of our website.
- [Senior Account Executive](https://www.edgeteam.com/careers/senior-account-executive/): Sales · Dallas-Fort Worth · Full-time, on-site
- [Careers](https://www.edgeteam.com/careers/): Open roles at EdgeTeam. Engineer-led work, US-based NOC and SOC, real architects on the keyboard. Senior network, security, and account roles based out of the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
- [About EdgeTeam](https://www.edgeteam.com/about/): EdgeTeam Technology is an engineer-led IT firm in Flower Mound, Texas. We design, deploy, and operate networks, infrastructure, and security for organizations that can't afford to be down.
- [Infrastructure](https://www.edgeteam.com/infrastructure/): Build the foundation. Outlast the next refresh. Compute, storage, backup, datacenter design, and cloud platforms engineered for real workloads, by EdgeTeam Technology.
- [Cybersecurity](https://www.edgeteam.com/cybersecurity/): Defend what matters. Recover from what gets in. Security operations, network security, identity, endpoint protection, and incident response, all under one engineering team.
- [IT Glossary](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/): 200+ networking, infrastructure, and cybersecurity terms, defined in plain language by the engineering team at EdgeTeam Technology.
- [Newsletter Issue](https://www.edgeteam.com/newsletter-issue/)
- [The IT Edge Newsletter](https://www.edgeteam.com/newsletter/): The IT Edge: EdgeTeam's monthly newsletter on networking, infrastructure, and cybersecurity. Practical takeaways from the engineers running real environments.
- [Your Data Is Already in AI Tools](https://www.edgeteam.com/newsletter/your-data-already-in-ai-tools/): Welcome back to THE IT EDGE. AI adoption is moving faster than most organizations expected. It's already embedded in everyday workflows across teams.
- [The Cost of Downtime in 2026](https://www.edgeteam.com/newsletter/the-cost-of-downtime-in-2026/): Welcome back to THE IT EDGE. When systems go down, the impact moves fast. Revenue slows. Operations stall. Customers notice. Leadership wants answers. Modern infrastructure is deeply interconnected. A single failure rarely stays isolated.
- [Access is The MVP of Security](https://www.edgeteam.com/newsletter/access-is-the-mvp-of-security/): Welcome back to THE IT EDGE. In today's edition, we're looking at how access is reshaping security priorities for IT Teams in 2026. If the wrong person logs in, everything else breaks. Most security decisions this year start and end with access.
- [Cybersecurity Trends & Forecasts 2026](https://www.edgeteam.com/newsletter/cybersecurity-trends-forecasts-2026/): Welcome back to THE IT EDGE. We're kicking off 2026 with a look at what's changing in the world of infrastructure, security, and tech strategy, and what it means for your team.
- [HPE Just Doubled Its Network Power](https://www.edgeteam.com/newsletter/hpe-just-doubled-its-network-power/): Welcome back to THE IT EDGE. In today's edition, we're going over the Juniper/HPE Merger. HPE officially closed its $14 billion acquisition of Juniper Networks on July 2. The deal was announced back in January, cleared by regulators in June, and officially rolled out on November 1.
- [When’s the last time you thought about network management?](https://www.edgeteam.com/newsletter/network-management-rethink/): Welcome back to THE IT EDGE and thanks for joining us! In this edition, we're asking a simple question that could unlock some serious wins for your business: Is your network management still working for you-or are you working too hard for it? Here's what we're diving into:
- [On-Prem Isn’t Dead](https://www.edgeteam.com/newsletter/on-prem-isnt-dead/): We're seeing a powerful resurgence of on-prem compute and storage infrastructure-not as a rejection of the cloud, but as part of a smarter hybrid strategy.
- [Cowboys Need Wi-Fi Too](https://www.edgeteam.com/newsletter/cowboys-need-wi-fi-too/): We're wrangling up some Wi-Fi for a new rodeo arena. Let's talk about it.
- [Are Advanced Cybersecurity Tools Just for Big Companies?](https://www.edgeteam.com/newsletter/advanced-cybersecurity-tools-for-smbs/): There's a common myth that advanced security tools are too complex, too expensive, or just overkill for SMBs. The truth? SMBs are prime targets, and without the right defenses, a single cyberattack can cause major financial loss, data breaches, and even shut down operations.
- [Are You Audit-Ready?](https://www.edgeteam.com/newsletter/are-you-audit-ready/): Welcome back to The IT Edge. Today we talk about a very exciting topic: compliance and auditing. Maintaining compliance, whether it's HIPAA, PCI, or something else, can be complicated, time-consuming, and expensive.
- [A New Year in IT: What’s Next?](https://www.edgeteam.com/newsletter/a-new-year-in-it-whats-next/): From all of us at EdgeTeam, thank you for a fantastic 2024 and for joining us for The IT Edge. Our goal: cut through the noise and give you an 'under the hood' look at what our team sees in IT each day.
- [Technology Partners](https://www.edgeteam.com/partners/): Best of breed, engineered to fit. EdgeTeam's vendor partnerships span security, networking, infrastructure, and cloud, picked for fit, not for rebate.
- [Holiday Scams Are Coming for Your Business](https://www.edgeteam.com/newsletter/holiday-scams-coming-for-your-business/): Like every holiday season, scammers are getting creative, and small businesses are their favorite target. In today's newsletter, we're breaking down the latest tricks and showing you exactly how to spot them.
- [EdgeTeam Technology](https://www.edgeteam.com/): Engineer-led network design, infrastructure, and cybersecurity for organizations that can't afford to be down. US-based NOC and SOC, vendor-neutral, end-to-end.
- [122 Million Exposed — Your Tech Rundown](https://www.edgeteam.com/newsletter/122-million-exposed-tech-rundown/): Welcome to EdgeTeam's update. As your trusted IT partner, we're here to support you in adopting and implementing the latest technology.

## Glossary Terms
- [DPA](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/dpa/)
- [Data Residency](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/data-residency/)
- [NIST 800-53](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/nist-800-53/)
- [CCPA](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/ccpa/)
- [SOX](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/sox/)
- [Data Classification](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/data-classification/)
- [GRC](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/grc/)
- [DKIM](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/dkim/)
- [SPF](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/spf/)
- [EPP](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/epp/)
- [Secrets Management](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/secrets-management/)
- [Least Privilege](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/least-privilege/)
- [CVSS](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/cvss/)
- [Encryption](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/encryption/)
- [LEO Satellite](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/starlink-leo/)
- [Wi-Fi 6](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/wifi-6/)
- [WLAN](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/wlan/)
- [LAN](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/lan/)
- [WAN](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/wan/)
- [Last-Mile](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/last-mile/)
- [Peering](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/peering/)
- [Failover](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/failover/)
- [VoIP](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/voip/)
- [Packet Loss](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/packet-loss/)
- [Bandwidth](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/bandwidth/)
- [IOPS](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/iops/)
- [Throughput](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/throughput/)
- [Jitter](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/jitter/)
- [Latency](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/latency/)
- [APM](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/apm/)
- [Observability](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/observability/)
- [Cloud Repatriation](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/cloud-repatriation/)
- [FinOps](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/finops/)
- [CNAPP](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/cnapp/)
- [Multi-Cloud](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/multi-cloud/)
- [Hybrid Cloud](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/hybrid-cloud/)
- [SaaS](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/saas/)
- [PaaS](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/paas/)
- [IaaS](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/iaas/)
- [E911](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/e911/)
- [CCaaS](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/ccaas/)
- [UCaaS](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/ucaas/)
- [DIA](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/dia/)
- [NOC](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/noc/)
- [RPO](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/rpo/)
- [Virtualization](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/virtualization/)
- [Telemetry](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/telemetry/)
- [VAR](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/var/): A technology partner that combines product resale with services like consultation, design, integration, and ongoing support, going beyond reselling SKUs to deliver supportable, requirement-aligned solutions.
- [Right to Erasure](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/right-to-erasure/): GDPR Article 17 right requiring a controller to delete personal data on request, subject to certain exemptions (legal obligation, public interest, etc.).
- [DORA](https://www.edgeteam.com/glossary/dora/): EU regulation effective January 2025 that mandates ICT risk management, incident reporting, resilience testing, and third-party oversight for financial entities.