Unlike providers that just alert you to problems, our managed IT includes complete incident response. Our rapid response team isolates threats, prevents spread, and restores operations - all while maintaining detailed documentation for compliance and insurance requirements.

Instead of endless security tools, our managed IT starts by making your business harder to target. We use advanced scanning and remediation to eliminate exposed services, while hiding critical assets behind multiple security layers. By "going dark" to attackers while maintaining business operations, we reduce your risk of becoming a target.

The ONE Platform eliminates the complexity of juggling multiple providers and tools. Our managed IT integrates security, compliance and infrastructure management into a single pane of glass. With automated security validation and 15-minute response times, we deliver military-grade protection without enterprise complexity or cost.

We transform compliance from annual firefighting into continuous validation. Our managed IT automatically maps your controls to frameworks like CMMC, NIST, and HIPAA. Instead of scrambling before audits, our continuous monitoring and remediation maintains audit-ready documentation, with monthly reports showing your exact compliance status across every framework. Managed services, done right.

Our managed IT integrates security from day one. While traditional MSPs focus on uptime and helpdesk tickets, we prevent breaches by building security into every service. When you split MSP and MSSP providers, you risk security gaps and finger-pointing during incidents. Our integrated approach delivers compliance with 15-minute response times - all through a single provider.

Traditional security assumes everything inside your network is safe - that's why 94% of breaches start with compromised credentials. Our managed IT implements Zero Trust to verify every access request, reducing your attack surface by 90%. By preventing lateral movement through segmentation and continuous monitoring, we stop basic breaches from escalating into six-figure disasters.

Picus continuously validates your security effectiveness by simulating real-world threats. Our ONE Platform leverages Picus to test defenses against 24,000+ attack scenarios, while our security operations team fixes vulnerabilities within minutes of detection.

Picus helps validate CMMC controls through continuous monitoring and threat detection. Our CMMC compliance experts ensure findings translate into audit-ready documentation.

Unlike traditional antivirus that waits for known threats, CrowdStrike prevents breaches before they happen. Our military-grade security platform combines AI-powered prevention with 24/7 human expertise. The platform delivers next-generation antivirus through Falcon Prevent, advanced endpoint detection and response capabilities, automated threat hunting, and integrated threat intelligence - all with guaranteed 15-minute response times.

MSP stands for Managed Service Provider - companies that handle your IT infrastructure, networks, and technical support. MSSP stands for Managed Security Service Provider - specialists focused on cybersecurity, threat detection, and incident response.

Our managed IT combines both functions - delivering infrastructure management with proactive security through the ONE Platform. This integration prevents the security gaps and finger-pointing that occur when separate providers handle your technology and security needs. You get enterprise-class infrastructure with advanced threat detection, 15-minute response times, and complete compliance coverage - all through a single provider with clear accountability for both reliability and security.

Unlike traditional Tampa IT services that focus on fixing problems after they occur, Ridge IT's military-grade managed IT prevents issues before they impact your business. Our ONE Platform integrates IT services Tampa businesses need - from zero trust security to 24/7 monitoring with 15-minute response times. As Tampa's #1 ranked MSSP on the Inc 5000, we protect over 500,000 users with battle-tested cybersecurity operations.

Our Tampa IT Services businesses trust go beyond basic antivirus with military-grade zero trust architecture that validates every access request, reducing your attack surface by 90%. Unlike traditional IT providers, we integrate advanced threat detection, 24/7 monitoring, and automated incident response through our ONE Platform. This comprehensive approach results in 98.7% threat prevention rates, protecting Tampa businesses from the ransomware and phishing attacks that bypass conventional security.

Our IT services Tampa businesses can access typically save 40-60% compared to maintaining in-house IT teams, while delivering superior protection and response times. Rather than the industry's common per-device pricing model, our intelligent architecture focuses advanced security only where it's needed, reducing per-user costs by $20 - $60 on average. We offer flexible service tiers based on your specific needs, with transparent pricing that eliminates surprise charges for "extra" services.

Our IT services in Tampa lead with compliance by automating documentation, monitoring, and controls validation for frameworks including CMMC, HIPAA, PCI, and SOC 2. Unlike traditional IT providers that treat compliance as annual projects, our continuous compliance approach ensures you remain audit-ready year-round. This automated documentation has reduced preparation time by 80% for small, enterprise and government interfacing businesses facing regulatory requirements.

Our Tampa IT Services team specializes in secure, phased cloud migrations that minimize disruption while maximizing security and performance. We've helped hundreds of Tampa businesses transform their infrastructure with our cloud-smart approach, which right-sizes cloud resources to your specific needs. This prevents the common pitfalls of cloud waste and security gaps that plague DIY migrations, while our continuous optimization ensures your cloud costs remain predictable.

While in-house IT staff provides familiarity with your business, our IT services Tampa deliver enterprise-level expertise and round-the-clock coverage that would require a team of 8-10 specialists to match internally. Our military-grade security operations center, advanced threat intelligence, and specialized compliance expertise provide capabilities that most Tampa businesses simply cannot afford to build in-house. This comprehensive approach typically delivers 40-60% cost savings while providing superior protection and responsiveness.