Complete Managed IT Solutions for SMBs
For businesses with limited IT resources, having Locknet as a managed IT and cybersecurity partner is a game changer. As a globally recognized Managed Security Service Provider, it's what we excel at every day. Our clients often come from regulated industries or fields with a strong culture of security, trusting in the full system of protection that Locknet provides.
When we partner with our clients, we share their risk and work towards the common goal of balancing daily productivity with long-term security. As a result, 100% of our clients consider us their #1 or #2 most critical vendor partner.
“Locknet is that comfy blanket that helps you sleep at night. They keep a watchful eye on our network & assets and, frankly, I have never had to worry about a data breach or cyberattacks. Their team of professionals is always looking out for our best interest and assisting my employees with any and all IT issues. They truly are a Partner.”
SPENCER LEWIN
VP of Operations, MedCraft Healthcare Real Estate
We want to understand your company and technology goals.
We conduct a thorough technology and security assessment.
Let's review the findings and discuss solutions.
It's time to onboard and put those solutions in place.
We provide proactive monitoring and maintenance of your network.
We'll meet quarterly to review performance and share innovation opportunities.
You'll have ongoing reporting and 24/7/365 support.
When you partner with Locknet for your managed IT services, you get access to our full team of industry experts and project engineers. Don’t let a lack of resources hold your business back. We can help move your technical to do list to done.
We understand that information security is a top concern for our clients today. If your organization operates in a regulated industry or simply prioritizes information security, our SOC 2 Type 2 audit and accompanying report can provide the peace of mind you need. For our clients in the financial services sector, we are also an FFIEC-examined managed IT service provider.
Locknet Managed IT completed MSPAlliance’s MSP Verify Program (MSPCV) certification and SOC 2 Type 2 audit. The MSPCV was the first of its kind created specifically for the managed services and cloud industry. These audits come with four written reports with the entire process documented, validated, and signed by a third-party accounting firm. The MSPCV has been reviewed by governmental agencies and regulatory bodies across the globe and is used and accepted on five continents around the world. Only 2% of managed service providers globally have these reports. Our cyber verify certification is level 3 - the highest level available.
We’re really good at helping small to medium-sized businesses with 30-100 employees who have limited IT resources, embrace a culture of security, and want comprehensive managed IT services. Because our foundation was built supporting the banking industry, we can also help financial institutions of all sizes with their technology and security needs.
We are a Managed Security Service Provider, incorporating invaluable cybersecurity expertise into your managed IT services. Our team of highly experienced and specialized cybersecurity experts hold multiple certifications and present to others on the latest trends in cybersecurity.
Any time you call Locknet, a real person will answer the phone within 30 seconds. We have a highly trained Midwest-based technical support team providing 24/7/365 service. None of our client support is outsourced.
Still have questions? We get it. Finding the right managed IT service is critical for your business, and you should conduct a thorough assessment. Our managed IT services checklist is a tool designed to simplify the process for you.
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