Your Partner in Business Technology| Kevin Danforth | (978)476-4551 | kevin@thelocaltech.net
Local IT Consulting & Security Audits for Salisbury, MA Businesses
Is your technology helping or hindering your business growth? Are you Confident you’re protected from modern cyber threats right here in the north shore?
For many small and medium-sized businesses in the Salisbury area, technology can feel like a constant challenge. You need it to operate, but you don’t have the time or local, expert resources to manage it strategically. Our Technology & security Audit is the perfect first step for local businesses to gain clarity and control.
This is not just a technical check-up; it’s a comprehensive review of your entire technology landscape, designed to identify risks, uncover opportunities, and provide a clear, actionable roadmap tailored to your business needs.
Servicing Salisbury, Newburyport, Amesbury and the surrounding North Shore area.
Our comprehensive Audit Process for Local Businesses.
We conduct a thorough, non-intrusive analysis of the four pillars of your business technology:
🛡️ Cybersecurity & Threat Protection
We assess your defenses against the viruses, ransomware, and data breaches that target local businesses.
- Endpoint Security: Review of antivirus and anti-malware protection on all your computers.
- Firewall & Network Security: Analysis of your network’s primary shield against external threats.
- Data Security: Evaluation of how your critical business and client data is stored and protected.
- Employee Security Practices: Identifying potential risks in user account policies and access controls.
🖥️ Infrastructure & System Health
We evaluate the performance and reliability of your core hardware to ensure your team stays productive.
- Workstations & Devices: Health check of your PCs, Macs, and mobile devices.
- Servers: Performance and configuration review of on-site and virtual servers.
- Network Performance: Analysis of your Wi-Fi, switches, and cabling to identify bottlenecks that slow you down.
- System Updates: Ensuring all systems are running the latest security patches.
☁️ Cloud Services & Software
We ensure you’re getting the most out of your cloud investments, like Microsoft 365, a cornerstone for modern business.
- Microsoft 365 Review: Optimization of your subscription, security settings, and app usage (Teams, SharePoint, etc.).
- Software Licensing: A check for compliance to avoid costly legal issues.
- Application Performance: Identifying outdated or inefficient software that costs your business time and money.
💾 Data Backup & Disaster Recovery
We verify that your most critical asset—your data—is safe and can be recovered quickly, no matter what happens.
- Backup System Audit: Confirming your backups are running successfully and are properly configured.
- Recovery Test Plan: Reviewing (or helping create) a documented plan to restore operations after a failure.
- Business Continuity: Ensuring your technology can support you through any disruption, from power outages to hardware failure.
What You Receive: A Clear Path Forward
At the conclusion of the audit, we deliver a comprehensive package that is easy to understand and immediately useful:
- Executive Summary: A high-level “Report Card” that gives you a quick, clear overview of your technology’s health and major risks.
- Detailed Findings Report: A complete breakdown of our findings, explaining what’s working well, what isn’t, and the potential business impact of each issue.
- Prioritized Strategic Roadmap: A step-by-step action plan you can use to guide your technology decisions and investments over the next 12-18 months.
Your Investment
Our Technology & Security Audit is offered as a one-time, flat-fee service designed to provide immense value and build a foundation of trust with a local IT partner, with no further obligation.
Ready to take control of your technology?
Contact your local IT expert today to schedule your audit and get the peace of mind that comes from knowing your technology is secure, efficient, and aligned with your business goals.
Kevin R. Danforth | (978) 476-4551 | kevin@thelocaltech.net