E-commerce is booming, people have more access to the internet than ever these days and retailers have realized that traditional brick and mortar stores now come second to online storefronts in most people’s mind. Therefore, a high percentage of the… Read More

CHICAGO, October 31, 2018 – IT managed services provider (MSP) and consultancy SDI Presence LLC (SDI) announces that it is forecasted to spend over $5M with its diverse partners this 2018 fiscal year. The annual spend goal is part of SDI’s… Read More

SACRAMENTO, October 16, 2018 – IT managed services provider and consultancy SDI Presence LLC (SDI) has been recognized for the 2018 Sacramento Business Journal’s Best Places to Work. The growing firm brings over 20 years of IT managed services programs,… Read More

The SDI Team attended the Cyber Security Chicago conference at McCormick Place last month. The SDI Team – comprised of network engineers and security specialists – shares the following conference insights to assist you with the constantly-evolving task of strengthening… Read More

In the last decade, there has been an increasing movement for the involvement of women in the STEM field. Women, especially women of color, tend to be the smallest demographic within technology. However, many people want to change that. Programs,… Read More

SDI’s Real Estate Managed Services Team has performed field-verified square footage accounting services for over 50 properties using BOMA 2017, the latest update to the office standard published in late 2017. After applying the standard to office buildings in the… Read More

This April, the SDI Team attended RSA 2018 in San Francisco. The gold standard of IT security conferences since 1991 when it started as a small cryptography meeting, RSA draws over 50,000 attendees and addresses today’s most pressing threats in… Read More

Hi! My name is Marc Ridgell. You may or may not remember me from last year. Last summer, I interned at SDI Presence as part of the Chicago Summer Business Institute (CSBI), a summer program dedicated to providing 6-week long,… Read More

CompTIA’s 4th Annual Trends in Managed Services for the U.S. IT industry found a majority of firms thought their managed IT services could be better. Gartner has identified negotiating support and maintenance contracts as a key challenge for IT teams.… Read More

You have received your Cybersecurity Audit final report.  Vulnerabilities are identified, gaps in processes are revealed, organizational misalignment is exposed.  What to do next?

Establish executive sponsorship

The first and most important step is to establish active executive sponsorship and assign overall… Read More