Are you overwhelmed by the thought of analyzing your IT environment and prioritizing your initiatives?

Over time, issues can emerge; performance problems, inefficiencies, unintended information silos, and security gaps can take form. At times it can be difficult for an organization to clearly see issues that need to be addressed in their technology infrastructure.

Without an objective outside perspective, it is often difficult to know where to invest your limited IT resources. CSP has developed a structured, comprehensive set of Information Technology Assessments to address this problem. Through CSP’s IT Assessment services, your business can hire an expert for a short-term engagement to perform an independent assessment of your various technology implementations. Discover how by contacting the CSP team at (919) 424-2000 or info@cspinc.com.

CSP can provide a comprehensive technology assessments of your current IT environment to identify strengths and weakness in your computer systems, and offer recommendations for the future. Depending on your priorities, we may focus on areas such as hardware, software, network design, security, storage, and communications. Assessments are based on industry best practices, and we utilize specialized tools and resources not available to most businesses. Techniques include on-site engineering surveys and interviews with key personnel. Upon completion of the assessment, you will receive a comprehensive report detailing our findings and an in-depth, professional consultation to discuss our recommendations.

Technology Assessment

This comprehensive assessment identifies strengths and weaknesses of your current IT environment. Key focus areas include: business applications, hardware, software, network design, security, communications, storage infrastructure, business continuity, administration, Internet, mobile computing, and life cycle planning.

Security Assessment

This assessment provides a comprehensive evaluation of your security posture. It includes reports on network infrastructure vulnerabilities, gaps in policy, and compliance issues. We provide businesses with a clear understanding of their current environment, as well as recommended action plans to improve overall security. Vulnerability Scanning and Penetration Testing of your network is also available.

Server and Storage Consolidation Assessment

Designed for businesses with more than three servers or greater than one terabyte of total storage, this assessment calculates the cost savings of consolidating servers and storage, and virtualizing your environment.

Business Continuity Assessment

This assessment is the first step necessary in developing a strategic Information Technology Business Continuity Plan to be executed in the event of a disaster. The assessment includes a Business Impact Analysis and a Gap Analysis which identifies issues and areas that must be addressed before finalizing the Business Continuity Plan.

Key Benefits of IT Assessments and Consulting for Business Growth

Businesses that want to succeed in the digital age need to prioritize their IT infrastructure as a strategic enabler, ensuring it is both up-to-date and strategically aligned with their long-term business goals. IT assessments and consulting services provide a comprehensive evaluation of your current IT environment, identifying strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement. By partnering with CSP Inc. businesses for assessments and consulting, you can unlock several key benefits:
  • Data-Driven Decision Making: Our IT assessments provide you with detailed reports and actionable insights, enabling you to make informed decisions about your technology investments. By understanding your current IT landscape, you can prioritize initiatives that drive the greatest value for your business.
  • Improved Operational Efficiency: Identifying and addressing inefficiencies in your IT infrastructure can significantly improve operational efficiency. Our consultants can help you streamline processes, optimize resource allocation, and reduce costs.
  • Enhanced Cybersecurity: Our security assessments identify vulnerabilities and gaps in your security posture, allowing you to proactively address potential threats and protect your valuable data. By implementing our recommended security measures, you can significantly reduce the risk of cyber attacks and data breaches.
  • Scalable IT Solutions: We can help you design and implement scalable IT solutions that can grow with your business. This ensures that your technology infrastructure can support your evolving needs and help you achieve your long-term goals.
  • Expert Guidance and Support: Our team of experienced IT consultants provides expert guidance and support throughout the assessment and consulting process. We work closely with you to understand your unique business needs and develop tailored solutions that deliver measurable results.

The CSP Inc. Businesses Assessment and Consulting Process

Our structured and comprehensive assessment and consulting process is designed to provide you with the insights and guidance you need to optimize your IT environment. Here’s an overview of our approach:

  • Initial Consultation: We begin with an initial consultation to understand your business goals, challenges, and technology landscape.
  • Assessment: We conduct a thorough assessment of your IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, network design, security, and business continuity.
  • Analysis and Reporting: We analyze the assessment data and prepare a detailed report outlining our findings, including strengths, weaknesses, and recommendations for improvement.
  • Consultation and Strategy: We present our findings and recommendations to you in a comprehensive consultation session. We then work with you to develop a strategic IT plan that aligns with your business objectives.
  • Implementation and Support: We can assist you with the implementation of our recommendations, providing ongoing support and maintenance to ensure the success of your IT initiatives.

IP Telephony (VoIP) ROI Analysis

Designed for businesses with greater than 25 phones, or those with multiple locations, this assessment calculates your current telecom costs and potential savings of migrating to VoIP technology. Also available is a readiness assessment to verify your current network infrastructure’s ability to support a VoIP implementation.

Managed IT Services ROI Analysis

Designed for businesses with 10 to 1000 users, this assessment calculates your current IT support costs and the potential benefits of a Managed IT Services agreement.

Wireless Site Survey Analysis

Designed for businesses that want to deploy a new wireless LAN, or to troubleshoot an existing WLAN, this assessment analyzes: wireless access point coverage, signal strength, interference, and signal to noise distribution.

Cisco Professional Services Technology Assessments

As a Cisco Advanced Unified Communications Specialized Partner, CSP is able to facilitate independent assessments provided by Cisco’s Collaborative Professional Services group. Cisco’s Professional Services Assessments can be utilized for either pre-design efforts, or post-implementation validation.

Available Cisco Professional Services Assessments include:

  • Routing and switching assessment
  • Network device security assessment
  • Unified communications readiness assessment
  • Unified communication manager assessment
  • Unified messaging assessment
  • Contact center assessment
  • Video service level assessment

Make sure your IT does what you think is best: Reach out to the CSP team and tell us what you want from today’s technology by calling (919) 424-2000 or sending an email to info@cspinc.com.

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