Digital Defense.Human Connection.Built for Main Street, Not Wall Street.
Why Magnus
Cyber threats are evolving, IT is getting more complex, and small businesses rarely have someone in their corner to navigate it all. Every community deserves affordable, honest technology representation — and that's exactly why we exist.
The threat landscape isn't slowing down.
Ransomware, phishing, and social engineering attacks are targeting small businesses more than ever — because attackers know most don't have the resources to fight back. You need a partner who's watching.
Email is still the #1 entry point.
Most small businesses still rely on free consumer email with zero protection. We help you move to a business-class platform and lock it down — with identity verification, threat filtering, and team training.
Small businesses deserve real representation.
Most can't afford a CTO, a security team, or a vendor advocate. Magnus fills that gap — providing enterprise-level guidance and protection at a rate that works for Main Street, not just Fortune 500.
AI keeps costs down. Humans keep you covered.
Automation handles monitoring, patching, and routine tasks — so your rate stays low without sacrificing quality. When judgment, communication, or a real conversation is needed, that's when we step in.
One team. Whole picture. No finger-pointing.
No more juggling vendors who blame each other when something goes wrong. We document your environment, track every change, and take ownership — so nothing falls through the cracks.
Proactive maintenance. Built-in compliance.
Patches, updates, monitoring, and documentation — handled before they become emergencies. When an insurance renewal or audit comes around, you're already ready.
Membership is a partnership, not a transaction — built on honest guidance, shared standards, and a genuine commitment to your success.
See if we're the right fitThe Baseline Support Model
We don't just fix broken tech. We modernize your environment to a shared security baseline, then automate the routine—so you get enterprise-level stability at a community-friendly price.
Discover & Onboard
We start with a conversation, not a sales pitch. We learn how your business runs and review your current tech to ensure our community model is the right fit.
- Environment audit & documentation
- Risk & compliance review
- Honest fit assessment
Secure to the Baseline
You don't have to be perfect to join. We modernize and secure your network to our shared standard (The Baseline). Everyone starts on solid ground, which keeps costs predictable.
- Endpoint protection & hardening
- Email & identity security
- Cloud setup & migration
Automate & Protect
Once you hit the baseline, automation takes over the routine patching and monitoring. We keep everything running smoothly in the background, but our humans are always ready when judgment calls are needed.
- 24/7 monitoring & alerting
- Automated patching & maintenance
- Monthly health reporting
- Ongoing human support
Why The Baseline Matters
By standardizing environments, we remove the chaos. This allows us to automate the heavy lifting and pass those cost savings directly back to our small business members—creating a stronger, more resilient local community.
Technology and Member Services
From the proactive care that comes with every membership to the technology services that keep your business competitive — here's what we bring to the table.
Core Member Services
Included with every membership
Your systems are monitored, patched, and maintained — so you can focus on running your business instead of worrying about IT.
- 24/7 endpoint monitoring & alerting
- Automated OS & third-party patching
- Baseline endpoint protection
- Remote maintenance for agent & patch issues
- Foundational business email hardening
- IT budget & environment advisory
- Asset & device documentation
- Monthly health reporting
- Remote support at member hourly rate
Cybersecurity & Compliance
We help you understand your risks, recommend practical protections, and guide your team toward safer habits — without fear tactics or unnecessary complexity.
- Business-class email & identity security
- Firewall & network standards
- Risk & compliance alignment
- Security awareness training
Cloud & Productivity
We specialize in the Microsoft ecosystem — Microsoft 365, Azure, and the tools your team uses every day. We set it up right, migrate your data safely, and keep everything running efficiently.
- Microsoft 365 setup & management
- Azure cloud infrastructure
- Migrations & consolidation
- Data retention & access controls
Strategic IT & vCIO
Technology should support your goals, not just react to problems. We help you plan ahead, manage vendors, and make smarter IT decisions over time.
- Roadmaps & budget planning
- Lifecycle & standards advisory
- Vendor & licensing strategy
- Quarterly executive reviews
AI Website & App Design
Need a website, internal tool, or custom app? We use AI-accelerated design and development to build modern, functional solutions — faster and more affordably than traditional agencies.
- AI-accelerated website design
- Custom business applications
- Internal tools & dashboards
- Ongoing updates & support