Heartland Business Systems (HBS) Joins the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA)
LITTLE CHUTE, WISCONSIN – June 4, 2026 – Heartland Business Systems (HBS), a full-service provider of technology solutions, cybersecurity and IT services, today announced it has become a member of the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA), an ecosystem of software development companies and security services partners that have integrated their solutions with Microsoft Security technology to better defend our mutual customers against a world of increasing cyber threats.
The HBS Managed XDR service combines the expertise of our U.S.-based SOC team with the cutting-edge technology of Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM) and Microsoft Defender. This integrated system intercepts threats early and adapts continuously. We provide and support Microsoft security technologies through our HBS Security Center with 24×7 world-class service and support. HBS analysts build custom detections tailored to each client’s environment and filter out millions of monthly events to a handful of alerts that require action.
"We’re proud to earn MISA membership. It reflects the standard our team holds itself to every day. A lot of security providers offer technology or services. HBS delivers both by combining Microsoft’s technology with our team’s experience, expertise, and commitment to keeping our clients secure.”
- Megan Soat, Director of Cybersecurity at HBS
"The Microsoft Intelligent Security Association has grown into a vibrant ecosystem comprised of the most reliable and trusted security vendors across the globe. Our members, like HBS, share Microsoft’s commitment to collaboration within the cybersecurity community to improve our customers’ ability to predict, detect, and respond to security threats faster."
- Maria Thomson, Director, Microsoft Intelligent Security Association
Established in 2018 to bring together Microsoft leaders & security vendors, MISA focuses on collaborating to combat security threats and create a safer environment for all. Its mission is to provide intelligent, industry-leading security solutions that work together to help protect organizations at the speed and scale of AI in an ever-increasing threat landscape.
Partners who are interested in learning more can visit the MISA Website: Microsoft Intelligent Security Association.
About HBS
HBS is a premier provider of customized technology solutions, cybersecurity, and IT services. Through end-to-end technology, cybersecurity, and managed services solutions, HBS empowers organizations of all sizes, in diverse industries, to realize the full potential of their people, processes and technology. Backed by a team of highly skilled experts and relationships with leading technology manufacturers, HBS helps organizations drive growth, inspire innovation, and strengthen security. For more information, please visit www.hbs.net.