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Pittsburgh IT Services Provider Ranks No. 3190 on the 2017 Inc. 5000 with Three-Year Sales Growth of 102%

Inc. magazine has ranked Apogee IT Services number 3190 on its 36th annual Inc. 5000 List, the most prestigious ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment— its independent small and midsized businesses. Apogee joins the ranking of Microsoft, Dell, LinkedIn, Yelp, Zillow, and many other well-known companies that have been featured on the Inc. 5000 list over the years.

The Apogee IT Services team was recognized Friday at Pittsburgh's Fastest Growing Companies Awards reception, a highly regarded event by the Pittsburgh Business Times.

Apogee IT Services has been recognized for the second consecutive year by Pittsburgh Business Times as one of Pittsburgh’s Fastest Growing Companies! The list recognizes the greater Pittsburgh area’s fastest-growing, privately held companies.

Pittsburgh IT Services Provider Climbs 10 Spots on the Competitive MSPmentor 501 list

Apogee IT Services has been highly ranked on Penton Technology’s tenth-annual MSPmentor 501 Global Edition, the industry's most respected and competitve list of top managed service providers (MSPs). The coveted MSPmentor 501 ranking features MSPs large and small, from virtually every corner of the earth.

In 2017, small and medium-sized businesses have come to rely upon their technology in order to deliver their products and services. Law firms, manufacturing companies, and more require a stable environment with minimal downtime, but oftentimes they don’t have a reliable resource by their side to help them when IT issues arise. So, where should you turn to give your employees the support they need while bringing you peace of mind?

Apogee is hosting another Bagels & Bytes IT Trends Series event, this time in Cranberry, in partnership with Ethical Intruder – a leading global cyber security company. Join us for breakfast and an eye-opening presentation about the state of your company's security.

Business owners know that their technology isn’t stagnant. As an organization grows, their technological needs evolve as well. With the addition of new hardware, software, and users, your IT environment soon requires a resource to manage it all, leading some SMBs to hire an internal IT professional. But when your in-house resource needs a little backup, where should you turn?

­Apogee is hosting another Bagels & Bytes IT Trends Series event, this time in Pittsburgh, in partnership with Plus Consulting – an innovator in IT business solutions. Join us on the rooftop for happy hour and a panel discussion featuring local experts on Cloud strategy in the SMB world.

Small and medium-sized businesses utilize a lot of vendors to make their organization functional. Internet Service Providers, software companies, and plenty of other technology vendors play a part in the day-to-day operations of a business. However, when an issue arises, it’s not uncommon for these vendors to begin pointing fingers at one another when an issue relates to your technology network.

In 2016, we wrote a blog post that detailed when law firms should consider switching to managed services. The article discussed the various technology issues that signal the need for a change in how their IT is managed. One area we talked about was falling behind the IT security curve, or in other words, not proactively keeping systems protected from the latest cyber threats. In 2017, that issue has taken on even more importance as there are mounting concerns surrounding access control, data integrity, and other IT security threats – specifically ransomware.