Creating Simpler and Smarter IT Strategies – February 2026 Edition
At Global CTI, we understand the daily balancing act IT leaders face—modernizing outdated systems, keeping data secure, and aligning technology with your organization’s bigger goals, often with tight budgets and shrinking teams.
Our newsletter is designed to make that a little easier. Each month, we’ll share practical insights, emerging trends, and real-world advice to help you make confident, informed technology decisions.
And if you’d ever like to talk through a challenge, sanity-check an approach, or get a second opinion on what you’re planning next, we’re always happy to be a sounding board.
See You at CISOA in Riverside!
Three Ways to Connect with Us!

We’ll be exhibiting at the annual CISOA Technology Summit March 9 – 11.
Meet our president, David Kaiser in Booth 200.
Stop by Booth 200, scan your badge, and get your invitation to our late-night happy hour, co-hosted with our partner, ZOOM!
Join us to network with peers, enjoy delicious bites, and relax with a hosted bar in one of Riverside’s most iconic settings, The Mission Inn Restaurant’s Spanish Plaza.
Are you considering a Teams Phone integration for your college? Join our senior project engineer, Jenise Anderson as she dives deep into Teams voice integration during our Tuesday morning session, “From Teams to Dial Tone: Implementing Microsoft Teams Voice on Campus”. Look for our room number is the CISOA app!
SESSION >>>> TUESDAY, MARCH 10 at 8:30 am
Turn Many Systems Into One Well-Coordinated Emergency Response
Reach Everyone. Every Time.
Most organizations don’t lack notification tools. They lack integration and coordination. Many emergency protocols require pushing information across PA systems, desktop alerts, 911, SMS, and more—and that complexity can slow response when seconds count.
ACTIVATE ENS is designed to consolidate that process and save critical alerting time that could save lives.
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One-touch activation for all types of emergencies
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Supports primary + secondary notifications
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Compatible with most existing infrastructure, including broad PA compatibility and ADA devices
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Code & mandate compliant, including E911
If you lead operations, safety, or IT in a multi-site environment, this is worth a conversation—especially before your next tabletop exercise.
Want to see how it could work for your facility or campus? Click here to more about Activate ENS and schedule a quick demo with our team.
“We Have Tools – But We Don’t Feel Protected”
Sound familiar? A lot of SMB IT teams tell us this. You have antivirus, a firewall, maybe MFA, and still you’re not sure what would happen if something slipped through. That uncertainty usually comes from gaps between layers: users, endpoints, network, and data are being protected in different ways, by different tools, with no single plan tying it together.
Global CTI helps you build a practical coverage model so the pieces work as one system, not a pile of products. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4au611i
Ready for a clearer path forward? Book a free 15-minute consultation today.
From Clunky to Cloud: A Better Way to Communicate
If your phone system feels outdated, expensive, or hard to manage, you’re not alone. Learn how moving to a cloud-based voice system helped a Global CTI customer simplify operations, empower hybrid teams, and future-proof its business. Read the case study here.