Most California small businesses do not need every IT service under the sun. They need the few that match how their business actually runs. Below is the full Ghosxt service catalog. Pick what you came for, or read about how we work and reach out: we will tell you straight which ones you need and which you do not. On-site across Monterey County, remote across the United States.
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Fixed-fee, all-inclusive day-to-day IT for small business teams of all sizes, from flat-rate Tiny Team Managed Security for 1 to 4 users up through per-user tiers for larger teams. Monitoring, helpdesk, patching, identity, backup, and quarterly strategy. The relationship most small businesses should have with their IT provider, run by one senior engineer instead of a ticket queue.
Learn moreLive, US-based IT help desk and end-user support: direct access to the owner, remote and on-site fixes, and a real engineer who knows your environment instead of a tier-1 script. Password resets to printers to Microsoft 365, handled remotely. Included with managed IT.
Learn moreStrategic IT leadership without a full-time CIO salary: an IT roadmap, technology budget, security and compliance strategy, risk assessment, and vendor-neutral advice. Available standalone or included as quarterly planning on every managed plan.
Learn moreGovernment-grade cybersecurity controls, sized and priced for small business. Managed detection and response (MDR), identity hardening, MFA, cloud backup for Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace, vulnerability management, security awareness training, and incident response. Built around the discipline of an engineer with DoD infrastructure experience.
Learn moreMicrosoft 365 done right, Azure where it earns its place, hybrid where it makes sense. Tenant hardening, Conditional Access, M365 migrations, and SharePoint architecture without the buzzwords or the lock-in.
Learn moreCloud backup for Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace covering mail, files, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Drive, a written business continuity and disaster recovery policy, and an annual independent risk assessment. The kind of backup program a DoD engineer would trust their own data on.
Learn moreProperly designed networks. VLAN segmentation, real firewalls, enterprise wireless, multi-site VPN or SD-WAN, full documentation. No more flat networks defended by an ISP router with a default password.
Learn moreCustom websites and e-commerce that load fast, rank well, and actually convert visitors into customers. Built from scratch by the engineer who will keep them running, hosted on infrastructure we control end-to-end.
Learn moreC-TPAT cybersecurity for importers, carriers, freight forwarders, and 3PLs. CBP-aligned controls and documentation that hold up under validation, without disrupting your operations.
Learn moreAlready have an IT person or team? We augment them (help-desk overflow, after-hours help on request, and cybersecurity and compliance depth) filling the gaps without replacing anyone. Enterprise tooling and a senior engineer behind your in-house IT.
Learn moreSystems locked or down right now? Containment, evidence preservation, restore of mail and files from cloud backup, and the cyber-insurance documentation your carrier asks for, led by an engineer with DoD infrastructure experience and backed by a 4-hour notification commitment on critical incidents. Call (831) 204-0501: the emergency line is answered, not queued.
Learn moreNot sure whether to just call someone when IT breaks or pay to have it managed? An honest, jargon-free comparison of cost, downtime, security, and which model actually fits your business.
Learn moreReal numbers for Monterey County and the Central Coast: our published tiers, how MSPs price, and three worked examples with the arithmetic shown.
Learn moreGoogle Workspace administration and backup, contractors covered per identity, and Mac onboarding through Apple Business Manager for small nonprofits.
Learn moreZero-touch Mac setup through Apple Business Manager, remote lock and erase, and sign-in monitoring for teams spread across states and countries.
Learn moreThe Microsoft 365 GCC High environment small defense contractors and subcontractors need for CMMC and NIST SP 800-171: set up and hardened with Intune, Defender for Business, and Conditional Access by an engineer with DoD infrastructure experience who has operated these controls. The annual independent risk assessment is arranged through a third-party assessor.
Learn moreHIPAA-compliant IT for medical practices: the required Security Risk Analysis, access controls and MFA, encryption, audit logging, BAAs, and secure backup, configured and documented.
Learn morePractical PCI compliance for retail, restaurants, and hospitality: network segmentation, secure POS, MFA, vulnerability scanning, and the right SAQ: protection that actually safeguards your customers' cards.
Learn moreCyber insurance readiness for small business: MFA, managed detection and response (MDR), cloud backup for Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace, and questionnaire and attestation help, with the carrier-ready evidence that gets policies written, renewed, and paid.
Learn moreWe scope and coordinate manual, adversarial penetration testing for your network and web applications, overseen by an engineer with DoD infrastructure experience, not an automated scan with a report on top.
Learn moreZero Trust architecture built from the tools you likely already own: identity verification, least-privilege access, and network micro-segmentation, actually configured to enforce it.
Learn moreCloud VoIP setup and number porting with mobile integration and outage failover, so your phone system doesn't die with the power or the internet.
Learn more24/7 SOC monitoring and human-reviewed alert triage: a real analyst watching your environment, not a dashboard of alerts nobody checks.
Learn moreWe serve California small business on-site across the Central Coast and South Bay, and remotely nationwide. Browse by county:
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