Ridge IT Cyber
Our ONE Platform integrates comprehensive managed IT services with proven cybersecurity operations, reducing costs while eliminating the complexity that frustrates most business owners. We've built our expertise securing government agencies and defense contractors, then made those same capabilities accessible and affordable for businesses of every size.
What sets us apart? Our ability to scale solutions to fit your business needs and budget, whether you're a local Tampa business requiring reliable IT support, a growing company needing scalable cloud infrastructure, or an organization navigating complex compliance requirements. We translate enterprise-level protection into practical solutions for companies without enterprise-sized IT teams.
With customers across 130 countries and having protected over 500,000+ users worldwide, we've proven that businesses of every size deserve and can afford exceptional managed IT and cybersecurity services. Experience technology that works for your business, not against it.
What Changed in Microsoft 365 & Intune Pricing on July 1, 2026?
Microsoft 365 Intune Price Increase 2026: What’s Free | Ridge IT MICROSOFT 365 & INTUNE — JULY 2026 UPDATE Microsoft 365 Intune Price Increase 2026: What Changed & What’s Free The Microsoft 365 Intune price increase 2026 took effect July 1 — E3 to $39, E5 to $60. In exchange, Microsoft folded a stack of...
Microsoft 365 Intune Price Increase 2026: What’s Free | Ridge IT MICROSOFT 365 & INTUNE — JULY 2026 UPDATE Microsoft 365 Intune Price Increase 2026: What Changed & What’s Free The Microsoft 365 Intune price increase 2026 took effect July 1 — E3 to $39, E5 to $60. In exchange, Microsoft folded a stack of...
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Managed IT Services Washington DC: What Federal-Adjacent Firms Should Demand in 2026
Managed IT Services Washington DC: Proven MSSP Guide 2026 Buyer’s Guide Managed IT Services Washington DC: What Federal-Adjacent Firms Should Demand in 2026 A single unpatched file-transfer server is all it takes. With CISA-flagged flaws being exploited across the DC corridor, the right managed IT services Washington DC partner keeps you patched, monitored, and audit-ready...
Managed IT Services Washington DC: Proven MSSP Guide 2026 Buyer’s Guide Managed IT Services Washington DC: What Federal-Adjacent Firms Should Demand in 2026 A single unpatched file-transfer server is all it takes. With CISA-flagged flaws being exploited across the DC corridor, the right managed IT services Washington DC partner keeps you patched, monitored, and audit-ready...
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How to Choose a Cybersecurity Company in Tampa
Cybersecurity Company in Tampa: Buyer’s Guide | Ridge IT × Get Your Risk-Free Assessment Tell us a bit about your business and we’ll be in touch to schedule your assessment. Tampa · Buyer’s Guide How to Choose aCybersecurity Company in Tampa Most Tampa businesses don’t find out their “security” was just IT support until something...
Cybersecurity Company in Tampa: Buyer’s Guide | Ridge IT × Get Your Risk-Free Assessment Tell us a bit about your business and we’ll be in touch to schedule your assessment. Tampa · Buyer’s Guide How to Choose aCybersecurity Company in Tampa Most Tampa businesses don’t find out their “security” was just IT support until something...
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Microsoft 365 Backup: Does Microsoft Actually Protect Your Data?
Microsoft 365 Backup: The Essential Guide | Ridge IT × Talk to a Pro Microsoft 365 Data Protection Microsoft 365 Backup:Does Microsoft Actually Protect Your Data? Most teams assume their email, files, and Teams chats are safe in the cloud. The shared responsibility model says otherwise. Here’s what you actually own. Talk to a Pro...
Microsoft 365 Backup: The Essential Guide | Ridge IT × Talk to a Pro Microsoft 365 Data Protection Microsoft 365 Backup:Does Microsoft Actually Protect Your Data? Most teams assume their email, files, and Teams chats are safe in the cloud. The shared responsibility model says otherwise. Here’s what you actually own. Talk to a Pro...
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CMMC Compliance Deadline 2026: What DoD Contractors Do Now
CMMC Compliance Deadline 2026: What DoD Contractors Do Now | Ridge IT Cyber DoD / Defense Contractors CMMC Compliance Deadline 2026: What DoD Contractors Do Now The CMMC clause is already showing up in DoD contracts, and Level 2 certification assessments begin November 10, 2026. If your award depends on it, the time to build...
CMMC Compliance Deadline 2026: What DoD Contractors Do Now | Ridge IT Cyber DoD / Defense Contractors CMMC Compliance Deadline 2026: What DoD Contractors Do Now The CMMC clause is already showing up in DoD contracts, and Level 2 certification assessments begin November 10, 2026. If your award depends on it, the time to build...
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Akira Ransomware Is Hunting Mid-Market Companies. Here’s What to Do.
Akira Ransomware Is Hunting Mid-Market Firms | Ridge IT Cyber × Talk to a Ridge IT Pro Tell us about your environment and we’ll follow up within one business day. Threat Brief — June 2026 Akira RansomwareIs Hunting Mid-Market Companies. Here’s What to Do. A federal advisory and a fresh 2026 intrusion tell the same...
Akira Ransomware Is Hunting Mid-Market Firms | Ridge IT Cyber × Talk to a Ridge IT Pro Tell us about your environment and we’ll follow up within one business day. Threat Brief — June 2026 Akira RansomwareIs Hunting Mid-Market Companies. Here’s What to Do. A federal advisory and a fresh 2026 intrusion tell the same...
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Cybersecurity Safe Harbor Laws: A Plain-English Guide for Business Leaders.
Cybersecurity Safe Harbor Laws Guide (2026) | Ridge IT Home › Resources › Cybersecurity Safe Harbor Laws Guide ⚖️ 2026 Compliance Guide Cybersecurity Safe Harbor Laws: A Plain-English Guide for Business Leaders. More than 8 states have enacted laws that protect businesses from data breach lawsuits — but only if your security program is built,...
Cybersecurity Safe Harbor Laws Guide (2026) | Ridge IT Home › Resources › Cybersecurity Safe Harbor Laws Guide ⚖️ 2026 Compliance Guide Cybersecurity Safe Harbor Laws: A Plain-English Guide for Business Leaders. More than 8 states have enacted laws that protect businesses from data breach lawsuits — but only if your security program is built,...
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How AI-Powered Cyberattacks Work — And Why Traditional Defenses Miss Them
How AI-Powered Cyberattacks Work — Expert Guide | Ridge IT Cyber AI Threat Education · June 11, 2026 How AI-Powered Cyberattacks Work — And Why Traditional Defenses Miss Them One AI model found 10,000 critical vulnerabilities in a month. Another wrote a working exploit overnight — with no human in the loop. Here’s exactly how...
How AI-Powered Cyberattacks Work — Expert Guide | Ridge IT Cyber AI Threat Education · June 11, 2026 How AI-Powered Cyberattacks Work — And Why Traditional Defenses Miss Them One AI model found 10,000 critical vulnerabilities in a month. Another wrote a working exploit overnight — with no human in the loop. Here’s exactly how...
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Claude Mythos Cybersecurity: What It Actually Means for Your Business
AI THREAT INTELLIGENCE — JUNE 10, 2026 Claude Mythos Cybersecurity: What It Actually Means for Your Business Anthropic released Claude Fable yesterday. The research behind it has been public for two months. Here’s what an MSSP protecting 700+ organizations needs you to understand — without the hype. By Perry Schumacher, CSO — Ridge IT Cyber...
AI THREAT INTELLIGENCE — JUNE 10, 2026 Claude Mythos Cybersecurity: What It Actually Means for Your Business Anthropic released Claude Fable yesterday. The research behind it has been public for two months. Here’s what an MSSP protecting 700+ organizations needs you to understand — without the hype. By Perry Schumacher, CSO — Ridge IT Cyber...
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Chad Koslow Named EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2026 Florida Finalist
Press Release — April 21, 2026 Chad Koslow Named EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2026 Florida Finalist After three consecutive years on the Inc. 5000 and back-to-back recognition as America’s #1 MSSP, Ridge IT Cyber’s founder is being recognized for a simple thesis: most companies are buying cybersecurity checklists when they need cybersecurity that works....
Press Release — April 21, 2026 Chad Koslow Named EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2026 Florida Finalist After three consecutive years on the Inc. 5000 and back-to-back recognition as America’s #1 MSSP, Ridge IT Cyber’s founder is being recognized for a simple thesis: most companies are buying cybersecurity checklists when they need cybersecurity that works....
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