Columbus
Managed IT Services
Affiliated Resource Group is a beacon of Cybersecurity, IT Compliance, and Managed IT Services in the Columbus, Dublin, Powell, and Westerville, Ohio area. Our commitment to excellence spans over 30 years, serving mid-sized and closely held organizations with a blend of innovation, expertise, and dedication. Our mission is simple yet profound: To work with you and your team to ensure your organization's IT systems are not just functional but are key drivers in moving your business forward in an ever-evolving technological landscape.
Why Choose Affiliated Resource Group for Your IT Needs?
Managed IT Services
Do you demand full-service IT support that's both proactive and efficient? Affiliated offers comprehensive management and support solutions so your IT infrastructure operates securely and smoothly.
Cybersecurity Consultants
Protect your critical IT ecosystems and business data with our tailored solutions. We leverage best-in-class detection tools and rapid recovery processes to fortify your business against cyber threats.
IT Compliance Solutions
Navigate the complexities of IT compliance with ease. We provide the tools, guidance, and facilitation to help you along the path to safeguarding your operations by addressing your regulatory and industry compliance requirements, including HIPAA, FTC, PCI, and NIST/CMMC regulations.
Managed Infrastructure
Elevate your IT infrastructure with our custom-designed tools and service solutions, crafted for organizations aiming to reach new heights in operational excellence.
Infrastructure & Cloud Solutions
Explore our versatile infrastructure and cloud solutions, including on-premise, cloud, or hybrid options. We're here to enhance your servers, storage, networks, and workstations.
Navigating Through Challenges:
Understanding the unique challenges faced by businesses in the Columbus area, Affiliated Resource Group is dedicated to providing solutions that not only address these challenges but also turn them into opportunities for growth and success.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What sets Affiliated Resource Group apart in the Columbus Managed IT Services landscape?
With over 30 years of experience, Affiliated stands out for its commitment to aligning technology assets with business goals to help you gain a strategic edge in your industry.
What role does AI play a role in your Managed IT Services
Affiliated integrates AI into its Managed IT services to enhance efficiency, security, and overall performance for its clients. Here are some ways AI is leveraged:
1. Proactive Monitoring and Issue Resolution
Our AI-powered systems monitor networks, servers, and other IT infrastructure continuously, identifying anomalies and potential issues before they become real issues. We are using automation to help reconcile our various tools, reporting and validating activities in your environment - saving time and expenses for you. By analyzing patterns in real-time, these AI tools can predict and resolve problems—such as identifying potential hardware failures or security breaches—often before users even notice.
2. Automated Security Responses
AI plays a crucial role in our cybersecurity solutions by detecting unusual activity, blocking suspicious traffic, and identifying potential vulnerabilities. By using machine learning algorithms, Affiliated's systems can improve threat detection over time and automate responses to common security incidents, such as phishing attempts or unauthorized access, significantly reducing response times.
3. Intelligent IT Support
AI-driven virtual assistants help our engineers streamline IT support - helping our team handle routine inquiries and ticket requests faster. This ensures faster resolution for common problems and allows human IT experts to focus on more complex issues, boosting overall productivity and client satisfaction. We also use AI in our troubleshooting research to validate and identify solutions to issues faster and more efficiently.
Future Uses for AI
4. Data-Driven Decision Making
Affiliated is working on using AI to analyze large datasets from IT operations, identifying patterns, inefficiencies, and opportunities for optimization. These insights enable us to make data-driven decisions for your environment and enhancement recommendations that improve your technology strategies and reduce your actual IT costs.
5. Automation and Validation of Standard IT Operations Functions
Affiliated is building AI-based automation to assist with validating oversight steps in our IT operations. Having the extra validation step and formalized reporting will allow better performance from your IT operations and a more secure environment for your organization.
How does Affiliated ensure proactive cybersecurity measures?
Our cybersecurity consultants employ the latest detection tools and rapid recovery processes to help you safeguard your business data and IT ecosystems against emerging threats.
Can Affiliated handle the scalability needs of growing businesses?
Yes, our Managed Infrastructure and Cloud Solutions are designed to be scalable, meeting the evolving needs of your business without compromising on security or performance.
What is the approach of Affiliated towards IT compliance?
Our approach is comprehensive and updated, helping your organization adhere to regulations like HIPAA, thereby safeguarding your operations and reputation.
How does Affiliated contribute to the efficiency and productivity of its clients?
Through our Managed IT Services, we work with you to make sure that your IT infrastructure is not just up and running, but is also optimized for peak performance, contributing to your overall business efficiency and productivity.
Do you offer a complimentary cybersecurity review?
We do. We off a FREE Cyber-Readiness Review that will verify if your organization is at high risk and where you should be focusing your risk assessment efforts and expenditures. You can learn more about it here: https://www.aresgrp.com/assessment
