#NISCLife
There are a lot of great employers out there. With good benefits, a work life balance and great people. We hope our Members and our employees see us as one of those great employers, but also recognize how we are different. We are humbled and proud to be named among IDG Computerworld’s 2019 Best Places to Work in IT for midsize companies for the 16th [...]
Pedernales Electric Cooperative: A Case Study
Members big or small, NISC can help them all. NISC’s products and services are scalable in order to provide a significant return on investment for the largest of our Members to the smallest. On the large end of that spectrum is the largest electric distribution cooperative in the United States: Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC), headquartered in Johnson City, Texas. Read and watch how NISC was [...]
Smart Management. Smart Life. SmartHub.
Life can be hectic. From trying to balance a career with family needs or making time to go to the gym or meet up with family and friends, the last thing customers want to do is worry about paying their bill. Since 2012, NISC’s SmartHub web and mobile app has been a tool that can help telecom and utility customers manage their account while balancing their other responsibilities and [...]
Expanding Our Broadband Solutions Offering
Our homes and our lives are becoming more and more connected by the day. Between our Nest thermostat, which provides control over our energy use and our Ring doorbell, which allows us peace of mind with security, the Internet of Things is now a reality. NISC is committed to not only providing our Members with solutions to improve efficiencies, but also to staying ahead of [...]
Jackson EMC – NISC Implementation
Change can be scary. But when you bring together a bunch of people who are committed to serving members and tackling new challenges, it’s amazing what can happen. Last month, Jackson EMC, headquartered in Jefferson, Ga., went live on NISC software. It was a true group effort, with over 60 Jackson employees giving up their weekend to make the switch over to the NISC enterprise [...]
Refreshing the NISC Booth
With the recent launch of our advertising campaign, Membership Amplified — which is focused on providing quality solutions and software along with a dedicated partnership — we decided it was time to upgrade our trade show booth to better reflect that theme as well as NISC’s growth. Our new booth was unveiled at this year’s NTCA RTIME Expo in New Orleans as well as NRECA’s [...]
#ShareYourNISCStory at the 2019 MIC!
One of the best things about being a cooperative is the shared spirit of teamwork and collaboration. At NISC, we know that our Members are our partners and that together, we can do much more than could ever be accomplished alone. We also know that in designing and creating software solutions, our Members’ feedback and advice is critical. We’re constantly amazed by how our Members [...]
A Smart Solution for Smart Homes
NISC’s SmartHub was the first time our solutions had gone beyond the walls of utility and telecom organizations and into the hands of Members, literally, through a smart phone app that provided instant access to their provider. Since then, SmartHub has grown to include many new features designed to provide the best and most seamless communication between end-users and their service provider. At the 2019 [...]
International Women’s Day 2019
NISC’s 50+ year-old story is one of innovation, service, valued partnerships, grit and bold decisions. We owe our success to not only the Members who influence the solutions we create, but also our employees who never seem to back away from new opportunities
A Culture of Cybersecurity, a Commitment to Doing the Right Thing
A recent article published in a widely circulated technical publication has spurred a much-needed online discussion. The article's focus was on the management of consumer password credentials. Naturally, this spurred the question of what NISC is doing to protect the information of our Members and their end-consumers/customers. At NISC, the security of our Members' information is of utmost importance. We’ve instilled a culture of cybersecurity, [...]