FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Costa Mesa, CA — October 1, 2025 — Helixstorm, a leading provider of managed IT services and cybersecurity solutions for manufacturing, today announced it will showcase strategies for achieving CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) readiness and modernizing IT operations at WESTEC 2025, part of the Manufacturing Technology Series, held October 7–9, 2025 […]
Author Archives: Kristen Latimer
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Sep
When most businesses think about IT security, their minds jump straight to firewalls, antivirus software, and backup systems. And sure—those are critical. But here’s the truth many organizations overlook: the single biggest vulnerability in your network isn’t the tech. It’s your people. That’s not a knock on your team. In fact, it’s the reality for […]
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Sep
If your company is one of the thousands in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB), you’re likely familiar with the term CMMC. The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is a unified standard for implementing cybersecurity across the DIB. It’s a framework designed to protect sensitive government information from ever-increasing cyber threats. Achieving CMMC compliance is not […]
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Sep
Sep
Productivity isn’t just “nice to have” anymore — it’s the backbone of competitiveness. As companies juggle more tools, more data, and more expectations, staying efficient has become a challenge. One of the most powerful levers you can pull right now? ChatGPT. Let’s walk through how to integrate ChatGPT into your workflows, what to watch out […]
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Helixstorm Ranked on Channel Partners 2025 MSP 501 – Tech Industry’s Most Prestigious List
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Annual Channel Partners MSP 501 Identifies Best of the Best in the Managed Services Industry JUNE 26, 2025: Helixstorm has been named as one of the world’s top-performing managed service providers in the prestigious 2025 Channel Partners MSP 501 rankings. The annual Channel Partners MSP 501 list, a technology industry benchmark, ranks companies based on […]
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The hero mentality can seem admirable at first glance—after all, who doesn’t want a team that goes above and beyond to help? Unfortunately, in your IT service provider, this mindset can often do more harm than good. A healthy balance of problem-solving is important, so let’s break down where the line gets blurry. What Is […]
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Apr
If you’re a business owner or decision-maker, you’ve probably come across the terms “managed services” and “managed IT services.” While they may seem similar at first glance, they serve distinctly different purposes. And when it comes to business security and efficiency, knowing the difference could be pivotal. This article will break down what managed services […]
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Managing your company’s telecom services can feel like more than you signed up for. From juggling contracts, billing, and outdated equipment to troubleshooting connectivity issues and staying on top of rapidly changing technology, it’s easy for telecom responsibilities to spiral out of control. These challenges can quickly pile onto your IT team, making it harder […]
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Choosing the right Managed Service Provider (MSP) is a critical decision for your business. You need a partner who is reliable, supportive, and equipped to handle challenges effectively. But how can you identify an MSP that’s the right fit? In this guide, we outline the key qualities— or “green flags”— that signal a dependable and […]