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Understanding the Requirements to Qualify for Microsoft GCC and GCC High

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Organizations that work with United States government agencies or handle sensitive government data often require cloud environments that meet elevated security and compliance standards. Microsoft offers two specialized government cloud environments to support these needs: Government Community Cloud (GCC) and Government Community Cloud High (GCC High).

While both environments are designed for regulated workloads, not every organization is eligible to use them. Understanding the qualification requirements is a critical first step before planning a migration or modernization effort.

This article outlines the eligibility criteria, documentation requirements, and compliance considerations for organizations seeking to adopt GCC or GCC High.

Overview of Microsoft Government Cloud Environments

Microsoft’s government cloud offerings are segmented to align with different levels of sensitivity and regulatory oversight.

GCC is designed for U.S. federal, state, local, and tribal government entities, as well as contractors that support them. GCC High is designed for organizations that handle highly sensitive data, including Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), Federal Contract Information (FCI), and export-controlled data.

Each environment operates within separate infrastructure and enforces specific access, residency, and compliance controls.

Eligibility Requirements for Microsoft GCC

To qualify for Microsoft GCC, an organization must meet one or more of the following criteria:

  • Be a U.S. federal, state, local, or tribal government agency
  • Be a contractor or partner that supports U.S. government agencies
  • Be an organization that processes or stores government-regulated data on behalf of a public sector entity

In addition to organizational purpose, Microsoft requires that customers demonstrate a legitimate government use case for GCC services.

Verification and Documentation

Organizations seeking GCC access must complete Microsoft’s government cloud eligibility validation process. This typically includes:

  • Submission of organization details and government affiliation
  • Verification of contracts, grants, or partnerships with government entities
  • Validation of domain ownership and tenant information

Once approved, the organization may provision a GCC tenant and access supported Microsoft services within the government cloud environment.

Eligibility Requirements for Microsoft GCC High

GCC High has more stringent requirements due to the sensitivity of the data it is designed to protect.

To qualify for GCC High, an organization must meet at least one of the following conditions:

  • Be a U.S. federal agency or department
  • Be a defense contractor or subcontractor handling CUI or FCI
  • Be subject to regulations such as DFARS, ITAR, CMMC, or NIST SP 800-171
  • Handle export-controlled or law enforcement sensitive information

In addition, organizations must demonstrate that GCC High is required to meet contractual or regulatory obligations, not simply as a preference.

Citizenship and Data Residency Requirements

A defining characteristic of GCC High is that customer data is stored within the United States and managed by screened U.S. persons. Microsoft enforces strict access controls to ensure only authorized U.S. personnel can administer the environment.

Organizations must be prepared to align their own administrative access and support models with these requirements.

Contractual and Compliance Alignment

Eligibility alone is not sufficient to operate successfully in GCC or GCC High. Organizations must also demonstrate alignment with applicable compliance frameworks.

Common regulatory drivers include:

  • NIST SP 800-171 for protecting Controlled Unclassified Information
  • CMMC requirements for Defense Industrial Base contractors
  • DFARS clauses related to safeguarding government data
  • HIPAA and CJIS for organizations supporting healthcare or criminal justice workloads

Organizations should be prepared to map their security controls, policies, and procedures to these frameworks before and after migration.

Technical and Operational Readiness Considerations

Meeting GCC or GCC High requirements also involves operational readiness.

Organizations should evaluate their identity and access management practices, including the use of multi-factor authentication and privileged access controls. Endpoint security, logging, and incident response capabilities must align with government cloud expectations.

Additionally, not all third-party applications and integrations are compatible with GCC or GCC High. A thorough review of dependencies is required to avoid operational disruptions.

Approval Process and Timeline

Microsoft’s approval process for government cloud access is not instantaneous. Depending on organizational complexity and documentation readiness, approval can take several weeks.

Organizations should plan accordingly and avoid committing to aggressive migration timelines until eligibility has been confirmed and tenants are provisioned.

Common Misconceptions About GCC and GCC High

One common misconception is that any organization can choose GCC or GCC High for added security. In reality, access is restricted to organizations with verified government use cases.

Another misconception is that GCC High automatically ensures compliance. While the platform provides compliant infrastructure, organizations are still responsible for configuring controls, managing access, and maintaining compliance over time.

How Rolle IT Cybersecurity Helps Organizations Qualify and Succeed

Navigating GCC and GCC High eligibility can be complex, particularly for contractors and regulated organizations new to government cloud environments.

Rolle IT Cybersecurity assists organizations by validating eligibility, preparing documentation, aligning compliance requirements, and designing secure architectures tailored to GCC or GCC High. Our team supports organizations throughout the approval, migration, and operational phases to ensure long-term compliance and security.

Conclusion

Microsoft GCC and GCC High provide secure cloud environments tailored to the needs of government agencies and contractors, but access is limited to organizations that meet specific eligibility and compliance requirements.

By understanding qualification criteria, preparing documentation, and aligning security operations with regulatory standards, organizations can confidently adopt the appropriate government cloud environment to support their mission.

Organizations considering GCC or GCC High should engage experienced security and compliance partners early to reduce risk and accelerate success.

Important Notes on Eligibility Determination

  • Eligibility is determined by Microsoft and requires formal validation.
  • Preference for enhanced security alone is not sufficient justification.
  • Approval timelines may vary depending on documentation readiness and organizational complexity.
  • Eligibility does not guarantee compliance; proper configuration and ongoing governance are required.

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Supporting CJIS Compliance Audits: How Rolle IT Cybersecurity Partners With LASOs

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Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance is a critical requirement for law enforcement agencies and organizations that access, process, or store Criminal Justice Information (CJI). CJIS audits are designed to validate that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect sensitive criminal justice data from unauthorized access, misuse, or compromise.

For Local Agency Security Officers (LASOs), preparing for and managing a CJIS audit can be a complex and time-intensive responsibility. Rolle IT Cybersecurity partners with agencies to support LASOs throughout the entire CJIS audit lifecycle, including preparation, audit execution, and post-audit remediation.

Understanding the Importance of CJIS Compliance Audits

CJIS audits assess an agency’s adherence to the FBI CJIS Security Policy, which establishes minimum security requirements for personnel, information systems, and operational procedures. These audits typically evaluate controls related to access management, authentication, encryption, logging, incident response, physical security, and policy enforcement.

Failure to meet CJIS requirements can result in audit findings, corrective action plans, and in severe cases, suspension of access to CJIS systems. Proactive preparation and expert support significantly reduce audit risk and operational disruption.

Rolle IT’s Role in Supporting the Local Agency Security Officer

The LASO is responsible for ensuring CJIS compliance across their agency. Rolle IT Cybersecurity acts as a trusted extension of the LASO, providing technical expertise, documentation support, and audit coordination to simplify compliance management.

Our support is structured across three critical phases: audit preparation, audit support, and remediation.

Pre-Audit Preparation and Readiness Support

Effective CJIS audits begin long before auditors arrive. Rolle IT works with LASOs to establish audit readiness through structured preparation activities.

Key pre-audit services include:

  • Conducting CJIS gap assessments aligned to the current CJIS Security Policy
  • Reviewing technical controls across networks, endpoints, and cloud environments
  • Validating identity and access management controls, including multi-factor authentication
  • Assessing logging, monitoring, and incident response capabilities
  • Reviewing policies, procedures, and user access documentation
  • Assisting with background check validation and personnel security requirements

Rolle IT helps LASOs organize evidence, identify potential findings early, and address gaps proactively, reducing the likelihood of negative audit outcomes.

Support During the CJIS Audit

During the audit itself, LASOs are often required to respond to detailed technical and procedural questions while coordinating with auditors and internal stakeholders. Rolle IT provides real-time support to reduce pressure on agency staff and ensure accurate responses.

During the audit phase, Rolle IT assists by:

  • Supporting LASOs during auditor interviews and technical walkthroughs
  • Providing subject matter expertise on CJIS technical controls and configurations
  • Helping interpret auditor questions and compliance expectations
  • Assisting with evidence presentation and documentation validation
  • Clarifying how security tools and configurations meet CJIS requirements

This collaborative approach ensures auditors receive consistent, well-documented responses while allowing the LASO to maintain oversight and authority.

Post-Audit Remediation and Corrective Action Support

If audit findings are identified, Rolle IT supports the LASO through structured remediation and corrective action planning.

Post-audit services include:

  • Analyzing audit findings and mapping them to CJIS policy requirements
  • Developing remediation plans and corrective action documentation
  • Implementing or reconfiguring technical controls as needed
  • Updating policies, procedures, and training materials
  • Validating remediation effectiveness prior to follow-up reviews

Rolle IT helps agencies address findings efficiently while strengthening long-term compliance posture.

Ongoing CJIS Compliance and Continuous Improvement

CJIS compliance is not a one-time event. Requirements evolve, environments change, and agencies must maintain continuous alignment with the CJIS Security Policy.

Rolle IT supports ongoing compliance efforts by:

  • Providing continuous security monitoring and logging support
  • Performing periodic compliance reviews and readiness checks
  • Assisting with annual policy reviews and updates
  • Supporting new system implementations or cloud migrations
  • Advising LASOs on changes to CJIS policy or audit expectations

This ongoing partnership helps agencies remain audit-ready and resilient against emerging threats.

Why Agencies Choose Rolle IT Cybersecurity

Rolle IT Cybersecurity brings deep experience supporting public safety, criminal justice, and regulated environments. Our team understands the operational realities faced by law enforcement agencies and the responsibilities placed on LASOs.

By combining cybersecurity expertise with CJIS-specific knowledge, Rolle IT helps agencies reduce audit risk, strengthen security controls, and protect sensitive criminal justice data.

CJIS compliance audits are a critical component of safeguarding Criminal Justice Information. With the right preparation and expert support, agencies can approach audits with confidence.

Rolle IT Cybersecurity partners with Local Agency Security Officers to support CJIS compliance before, during, and after audits, ensuring agencies meet policy requirements while maintaining operational effectiveness.

Agencies seeking to strengthen their CJIS compliance posture or prepare for an upcoming audit are encouraged to engage Rolle IT Cybersecurity for expert guidance and support.

Info@Rolleit.com 321-872-7576

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A Strategic Microsoft Partner for GCC High Environments

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For organizations already operating under Microsoft 365 GCC High (GCCH) requirements, the primary challenge is not determining whether GCCH is needed, but ensuring it is implemented, governed, and sustained correctly.

Rolle IT supports executive leadership and procurement stakeholders by providing structured oversight and long-term partnership for GCC High environments, reducing operational risk and ensuring contractual obligations are met.

Executive and Procurement Priorities

Organizations required to operate in GCC High face several non-negotiable priorities:

  • Proper eligibility validation and license issuance
  • Secure, defensible tenant configuration
  • Alignment with contractual and regulatory obligations
  • Audit readiness and documentation support
  • Long-term operational sustainability

Rolle IT works with leadership teams to ensure these priorities are addressed consistently and deliberately, without introducing unnecessary complexity or risk.

Rolle IT’s Role as Your GCC High Partner

Rolle IT acts as a governance-focused Microsoft partner, supporting GCC High environments throughout their lifecycle.

Our role includes:

  • Eligibility and Licensing Assurance
    Supporting accurate qualification, documentation, and license procurement through authorized channels.
  • Tenant Architecture and Governance Advisory
    Advising on administrative structure, identity strategy, and access models aligned with security and compliance expectations.
  • Security and Compliance Alignment
    Ensuring GCC High configurations support requirements such as NIST SP 800-171, DFARS, ITAR, and CJIS, where applicable.
  • Operational Readiness and Continuity
    Supporting adoption, change management, and long-term sustainability within the GCC High environment.

This approach enables leadership to make defensible, well-informed decisions.

Designed for Oversight and Accountability

GCC High environments must withstand scrutiny—from auditors, assessors, and contracting authorities.

Rolle IT emphasizes:

  • Clear governance models
  • Documented configuration decisions
  • Repeatable security practices
  • Reduced reliance on ad-hoc or reactive changes

This structure supports accountability and reduces long-term risk.

Engagement Beyond Initial Implementation

GCC High is not a one-time project. Licensing changes, new users, evolving contracts, and assessments introduce ongoing demands.

Rolle IT remains engaged to support:

  • Licensing lifecycle management
  • Configuration and governance reviews
  • Audit and assessment preparation
  • Strategic guidance as requirements evolve

Our clients value continuity and institutional knowledge, not one-time delivery.

A Partner for Leadership and Procurement Teams

Rolle IT complements internal IT organizations by providing specialized expertise and advisory support where it matters most. We help leadership and procurement teams move forward with confidence, clarity, and documented assurance.

Partner with Rolle IT

For organizations already committed to GCC High, selecting the right Microsoft partner is a critical governance decision.

Rolle IT provides the oversight, experience, and continuity required to operate GCC High environments with confidence and control.

Info@rolleit.com 321-872-7576

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Rolle IT at VETS25

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Rolle IT Cybersecurity will be on the ground at VETS25 in Orlando May 13–16, and we’re looking forward to connecting with you! 🎉 Find us at Booth 807 and discover how our expert IT services and cybersecurity solutions can help support your mission.

Whether you’re looking to strengthen your IT infrastructure, explore innovative cybersecurity strategies, achieve and maintain CMMC Compliance, or discuss partnership and teaming opportunities, we’re ready to connect and collaborate.

👉 Schedule time with our team to dive deeper into your IT needs
👉 Stop by Booth 807 to meet us, learn more, and see how Rolle IT can be a valuable asset to your success

We look forward to seeing you there and working together to build stronger, smarter solutions!

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Supercharge Your Business with AI: Integrate Co-Pilot Seamlessly

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Unlock the Power of AI-Driven Productivity

At Rolle IT, we specialize in transformations and streamlining IT processes. Integrating Microsoft Co-Pilot into your existing business systems is one of the biggest upgrades to user experience a company can make — helping you transform daily operations with intelligent, real-time assistance. Whether you’re using Microsoft 365, Dynamics, Teams, or custom enterprise platforms, our tailored solutions ensure Co-Pilot becomes an integral part of your workflows.

Why Integrate Co-Pilot?

  • Boost Efficiency: Automate repetitive tasks, generate documents, and summarize conversations instantly.
  • Make Smarter Decisions: Co-Pilot turns your data into actionable insights with natural language queries and visual reports.
  • Enhance Collaboration: Empower your teams with AI-enhanced communication and content creation tools.
  • Streamline Workflows: Integrate Co-Pilot with ERP, CRM, HR, or other line-of-business systems for seamless automation.

A Game-Changer for Small Businesses

Running lean doesn’t mean running slow. For small businesses, Co-Pilot is like hiring a team of virtual employees—without the overhead. From drafting emails and proposals to analyzing sales reports and managing calendars, Co-Pilot enables your team to do more with less, maximizing productivity and accelerating growth. It’s not just software—it’s a scalable digital teammate that grows with your business.

What We Offer

  • Custom Integration Services: We connect Co-Pilot to your unique systems, whether cloud-based, hybrid, or on-prem.
  • Security & Compliance: Ensure AI access respects your data governance and industry standards.
  • Training & Support: We guide your team on how to get the most out of Co-Pilot with tailored onboarding and support.

Who Is This For?

From startups and small enterprises to Fortune 500 companies, any organization looking to scale, innovate, and reduce manual workloads can benefit. Whether you’re in finance, healthcare, logistics, or legal, our solutions are industry-adapted and enterprise-ready.

Let AI Work With You.

📩 Schedule a demo today and discover how Co-Pilot can revolutionize your workplace. Your next level of productivity starts here.

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What is Malvertising?

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Malvertising, short for malicious advertising, refers to the practice of using online ads to spread malware. Cybercriminals embed malware within seemingly harmless ads, which are then displayed on legitimate websites. When users click on these ads, they unwittingly download malware onto their devices, putting their personal information and sensitive data at risk. Bad actors are pairing these efforts with SEO Poisoning to falsely promote malicious websites to higher ranks in search engine results. SEO poisoning relies on users believing the results closest to the top of a search result are the most credible.

“Throughout 2023, adversaries such as LUNAR SPIDER regularly abused Google advertisements to ensure their malicious ads appeared at the top of search result pages. Threat actors such as SolarMarker operators regularly used SEO poisoning throughout 2023.” – Crowdstrike Annual Threat Report

The Dangers of Malvertising

Malvertising poses a significant threat to businesses of all sizes.

  1. Data Breaches: Malvertising can lead to data breaches, exposing sensitive information such as customer data, financial records, and intellectual property.
  1. Financial Losses: A successful malvertising attack can result in financial losses due to theft, ransom demands, or damage to business operations.
  2. Reputation Damage: A data breach caused by malvertising can tarnish a company’s reputation and erode customer trust, leading to a loss of business and credibility.

Rolle IT Protects clients from Malvertising threats.

  1. Ad Filtering: Ad filtering services block malicious ads from being displayed on your website or network.
  2. Timely Software Updates: Ensuring that all software, including web browsers, plugins, and security software, is regularly updated with the latest patches and security fixes.
  3. Employee Training : Train employees to recognize the signs of malvertising and avoid clicking on suspicious ads or links.
  4. Establish Secure Connections: Encourage employees to use secure connections, such as virtual private networks (VPNs), when accessing the internet, especially on public Wi-Fi networks.
  5. Monitor Network Traffic: Monitor network traffic for signs of unusual activity or unauthorized access, which may indicate a malvertising attack in progress.
  6. Endpoint Protection: Install and maintain endpoint protection solutions, such as antivirus software and intrusion detection systems, to detect and block malware infections.

Malvertising is a pervasive threat that can have serious consequences for businesses. By taking proactive measures to protect against malvertising, businesses can safeguard their data, finances, and reputation from harm. By staying vigilant and implementing robust security measures, businesses can minimize the risk of falling victim to malvertising attacks.

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Speed up your business internet. Contact a professional.

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Having fast internet in the workplace is more important than ever before. From connectivity to remote work and virtual meetings, almost everything we do online relies on a strong and reliable internet connection. Professional IT services can ensure that your internet speed is appropriate for your business needs. Faster Internet means:

  1. Increased Productivity

One of the most significant benefits of having fast internet is increased productivity. Slow internet speeds are frustrating and can cause delays in completing tasks. With a fast internet connection, you can quickly load web pages, download files, and upload documents, allowing you to work more efficiently.

  1. Better Streaming Quality

Streaming has become an integral part of our daily work lives, whether it’s streaming podcasts as associates work, or streaming music on Spotify, or the lobby TV’s video streaming service. With a slow internet connection, streaming can be frustrating, with buffering and lagging, making it difficult to use and frustrating your clients.

  1. Seamless Video Conferences

    A fast internet connection ensures that video conferencing is seamless and allows you to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients. This can significantly improve your productivity and ensure that you can conduct business effectively.

    For example, if you’re working on a project that requires you to upload large files to a shared drive, a fast internet connection can significantly reduce the time it takes to complete the task. This, in turn, allows you to focus on other important tasks and increase your overall productivity.

    Remote work and virtual meetings have become the norm in today’s business world, and having a fast internet connection is crucial for seamless video conferencing. With slow internet speeds, video calls can lag and freeze, making it difficult to communicate effectively, and distracting from your message.

    1. Reliable Connections

    Having a solid internet and infrastructure connection ensures that you will never miss an email, or important notification.

    Reliable internet can ensure that you see all your emails by providing a stable and uninterrupted connection to your email server. When you have a reliable internet connection, you can be confident that your email client will be able to connect to the server and retrieve all your messages.

    If your internet connection is unreliable, you may experience issues with receiving or sending emails. For example, if your connection drops in the middle of downloading your emails, you may miss some messages. Likewise, if your connection is slow, it may take a long time for your email client to retrieve your messages, or you may experience time-outs that prevent you from accessing your emails.

    To ensure that you receive all your emails, your IT provider should also make sure that your email settings are configured correctly.

      What can you do? Contract with an IT professional.

      Among other your IT professional should make sure that you are receiving the speed that’s optimal for your needs, optimize your network devices and configuration, install network monitoring tools and provide network security.

      Rolle IT supports companies nationwide and is located on the Space Coast. Rolle IT is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business.

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        Cybersecurity Basics Checklist

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        If you work in a hybrid position, it’s likely that you are at higher risk for becoming the victim of a cyber-attack. Connecting to your work network at home or at the local coffee spot or having your work applications on a personal phone can leave you and your data vulnerable. There are dozens of ways that users can be left open to digital attacks, and the opportunity for cyber-crime evolves every day as technology changes. Here are some ways that you can protect yourself and your data.

        1. Use strong and unique passwords: It is essential to use strong and unique passwords for each of your online accounts. A strong password should be at least 12 characters long, contain a mix of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols.
        2. Enable two-factor authentication: Two-factor authentication adds an extra layer of security to your accounts. It requires you to provide an additional piece of information, such as a code sent to your phone, before you can access your account.
        3. Be cautious of phishing scams: Phishing scams are a common tactic used by cybercriminals to steal your personal information. They usually come in the form of an email or text message that appears to be from a trusted source, asking you to provide sensitive information. Be cautious when opening emails or clicking links: Don’t open emails or click links from unknown sources, as they may contain malware.
        4. Keep your software updated: Keeping your software updated, including your operating system and antivirus software, is crucial to protect against known vulnerabilities and exploits.
        5. Use a firewall: A firewall can help block unauthorized access to your network.
        6. Secure your home network: Make sure to change the default username and password on your router, use strong encryption methods such as WPA2, and turn off remote management.
        7. Limit your personal information online: Be cautious of the information you share online, especially on social media platforms. Cybercriminals can use this information to steal your identity or commit fraud.
        8. Backup your data: Regularly backup your important data to an external hard drive or cloud storage. This will ensure that you have access to your data in case of a cyber attack or system failure.
        9. Use a Secure Network: When using public Wi-Fi use a virtual private network (VPN) to encrypt your internet traffic and hide your IP address, making it difficult for cybercriminals to intercept your data.
        10. Use a password manager: A password manager can help you generate and store strong and unique passwords for all your accounts.

        Rolle IT helps businesses secure their data and puts best practices in place to protect users and companies. User Focused IT Consulting.

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        5 Ways a MSP Will Benefit Your Business

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        Originally Posted by Aimee Iorio. A Managed Service Provider (MSP) remotely manages your business’ IT needs to save you time and money. Services offered can include network security, 24/7 remote monitoring, backups, updates, and will be curated for your business or project. By outsourcing this work to an IT company, you can rest assured that data breaches or hacks are mitigated.  

        1. The Amount of Time and Money Spent on Managing Your Own System

        Managing your business’ infrastructure is a complex and time-consuming undertaking. The time you spend managing your technology limits the time you have to use the skills you possess to increase the company’s value. A technology expert is required to be fully effective in protecting your business’ assets. Acquiring an expert of your own is a costly job position to fill and can still be limiting. A MSP ensures all technology is running smoothly; increasing the efficiency of your employees and when there is an issue the turnaround time is fast. Managed service providers can replace the need for an IT department, saving thousands of dollars a year. Time is valuable; leave it up to a team of experts to take care of your technology needs.

        2. Customized Services to Fit Your Needs

        One of the greatest features of having a managed IT service is that it gives your business the resources of a complete IT department. Your business may need a variety of services or only one or two. Curating a set of services to be the most beneficial for your business is important to increase the efficiency and productivity of your business. Every business will have a different set of needs and these needs will change with company growth; a MSP will be their every step of the way.

        3. Reduced Downtime

        Downtime, due to technology issues and errors, equates to loss of money. Updates, bugs, and viruses can cause complete loss of productivity for hours or even up to days. A MSP ensures updates are done after business hours and security checks are done as frequently as requested to avoid any downtime. If a problem does arise, they are fixed quickly so you can be back to doing what you do best.

        4. Knowing Your Information and Assets are Protected

        Ensuring your confidential information and assets are protected is crucial. A MSP can provide proactive and comprehensive security, monitoring, and management. Antivirus solutions are critical in protecting the most valuable parts of your business. By outsourcing these tasks to experts, you can be assured you are protecting your business in every way.

        5. Adding Value to Your Business

        When you find the managed service provider that fits your needs, you will be increasing the value of your business. The valuable time you spend updating your technology or dealing with system errors will be restored and now will be spent on growing your business. The right MSP will ensure your technology is always up and running to ensure efficiency and productivity is at an all time high.

        Looking for a managed service provider? Rolle IT offers a wide range of IT services to our partners 24 hours a day. We are user focused and focus on adding real value to your business. We even created PRODesk which is a curated package that fits many business’ needs.

        PRODesk includes a remote service desk, antivirus, patch management, mail filtering, a service desk call center, backup storage, and website filtering. Learn more about PRODesk here.

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