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How Much Does Managed IT Cost for a CPA Firm in Chicago?

How Much Does Managed IT Cost for a CPA Firm in Chicago?

Most CPA firms in Chicago with 10–50 employees spend between $150 and $225 per user, per month for fully managed IT services. For a typical 20-person CPA firm, that equals roughly $3,000 to $4,500 per month. The exact cost depends on security requirements, compliance expectations, response times, and how critical IT uptime is during tax season. Lower-priced options often exclude proactive monitoring,…

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What IT security does a cpa firm need in Chicago

What IT Security and Compliance Requirements Do CPA Firms Need to Meet?

CPA firms are expected to meet 7–9 core IT security and compliance requirements to properly protect client financial and tax data. One of the most critical—and commonly overlooked—requirements is maintaining a Written Information Security Policy (WISP), which the IRS explicitly requires for firms that handle taxpayer information. Alongside a WISP, CPA firms typically need multi-factor authentication (MFA), email security, endpoint protection, secure…

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Cyber Insurance Trap

The Cyber Insurance Trap: How to Lower Premiums by Tightening Your Security

Cyber insurance has quickly gone from a “nice-to-have” to a business essential. For many small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), it provides a critical safety net against the rising tide of ransomware, phishing, and data breaches. But there’s a catch: premiums are rising, coverage is shrinking, and insurers are demanding more from applicants than ever before. At 3nerds, we call this the cyber insurance…

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Computer security

Comprehensive Cybersecurity Solutions to Protect Your Business

In today’s digital world, cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue—it’s a critical part of keeping your business safe and secure. At 3nerds Technology Group, we offer a range of cybersecurity services designed to protect your systems, data, and employees from ever-evolving threats. The key to true protection isn’t just using one tool but combining multiple layers of defense to create…

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