Cybersecurity & Managed IT for Growing Businesses
Protect your business. Reduce your risk.
Vigil Cyber provides 24/7 managed cybersecurity and Managed IT for growing businesses using Microsoft 365. We protect identities, email, endpoints, cloud services, and critical systems with security-first IT operations and continuous monitoring.
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24/7
Security monitoring
<1 Hour
Critical response
Microsoft & Google
Cloud security focus
Compliance Frameworks We Support
What Our Clients Say
"Vigil Cyber provides the perfect balance of high-level security oversight and personalized support. Vantz Stockwell, Victor Peralta, and the entire team are professional, knowledgeable, and always one step ahead of potential issues."
Bob Boniface
Co-CEO & CFO, Trans Tech
Protection comes first
We help small and mid-size businesses reduce cyber risk across identity, email, endpoints, Microsoft 365, cloud systems, and response. Once the foundation is protected, we build secure AI applications on top of it.
24/7 Threat Monitoring
Security operations coverage that watches for suspicious activity and helps contain threats quickly.
Microsoft 365 & Identity Security
Conditional Access, MFA, least privilege, email protection, and Microsoft security hardening.
Endpoint, Email & Cloud Defense
Practical controls that reduce ransomware, phishing, account takeover, and exposed cloud risk.
Incident & Compliance Readiness
Response planning, evidence, risk reviews, and clear next steps your leadership team can act on.
Managed cybersecurity for the systems your business depends on
We help small and mid-sized businesses reduce risk across Microsoft 365, identity, email, endpoints, cloud systems, backup, and security operations.
Cybersecurity Services
Security operations, Microsoft 365 hardening, identity protection, email defense, vulnerability management, and response.
- Microsoft 365 security
- Endpoint, email, and identity controls
- Incident response and compliance readiness
Managed IT & Microsoft 365
Security-aligned IT operations for Microsoft 365, endpoints, patching, backups, and user support.
- Microsoft 365 administration
- Patch and device management
- Backup and recovery
Secure AI App Development
Custom AI-powered applications, workflow tools, copilots, and integrations designed around your business process.
- Custom AI business apps
- Workflow automation and integrations
- Secure data handling and access
Managed IT built around security
Your cybersecurity and IT operations should work together. We manage Microsoft 365, endpoints, users, patching, backups, and support through a security-first operating model — not two vendors pointing at each other when something breaks.
Explore Managed IT ServicesThinking about switching IT providers?
Many businesses come to us because their current provider is slow to respond, unclear about cybersecurity, or unable to give leadership real direction. We make the transition structured, documented, and minimally disruptive.
Slow IT support
Users wait too long and nobody clearly owns the outcome.
Security is an afterthought
Devices are managed, but nobody can explain who is watching for threats.
Limited strategic guidance
Leadership gets invoices and ticket reports, but little direction on reducing risk.
A structured, documented transition
- Step 01
Discovery
Inventory systems, users, vendors, licensing, and current risk.
- Step 02
Documentation
Credential and vendor transition on a written, agreed plan.
- Step 03
Deployment
Security baselines, monitoring, and endpoint management go live.
- Step 04
Operations
Support users and improve posture on a reviewed cadence.
Not sure which you need? Managed IT vs. managed security
Real people. Real accountability.
You get direct access to experienced technical leadership and a team that knows your environment — no anonymous escalation maze, and no gap between security strategy and day-to-day IT operations.
Meet the Vigil Cyber team44+ Years
Combined leadership experience
Microsoft 365 security built around identity
Microsoft 365 security starts with identity. We reduce account takeover and cloud risk using Entra ID, Conditional Access, modern MFA, Microsoft Defender, endpoint management, email security, and continuous monitoring.
Microsoft 365
Productivity + cloud identity
Entra ID
Identity
Conditional Access
Access policy
MFA / Passkeys
Authentication
Defender
Threat protection
Intune
Endpoint management
Exchange Online
Email security
Backup
Recovery
24/7 Managed Security Monitoring
Continuous visibility · alert triage · escalation
Tailored Security for Your Sector
We understand the unique compliance requirements and threat landscapes of different industries.
Investment & Financial Services
Protect client assets and financial data, and evidence your controls.
Legal Services
Safeguard attorney-client privilege and case files.
Healthcare
HIPAA compliance and protection of patient health records.
Manufacturing
Secure OT/IT convergence and protect trade secrets.
Real Estate
Prevent wire fraud and protect transaction data.
Retail & E-Commerce
PCI compliance and customer data protection.
Practical protection without the enterprise overhead
We make security easier to own: clear priorities, fast response, and controls that reduce real business risk.
24/7 visibility
Threat monitoring, alert triage, and response coverage when attacks happen after hours.
Identity-first controls
Conditional Access, MFA, least privilege, and Zero Trust policies that reduce account takeover risk.
Microsoft security focus
Security tuning for Microsoft 365, Defender, Entra ID, Exchange, and cloud collaboration.
Clear next steps
Short assessments, prioritized remediation, and simple reporting your leadership team can act on.
Cybersecurity & Managed IT across Charlotte, Northeast Georgia & beyond
We provide local and remote cybersecurity and Managed IT services to businesses in Charlotte, North Carolina and Athens / Northeast Georgia, with nationwide remote support.
Charlotte, North Carolina
On-site and remote coverage across the Charlotte metro, where our HQ is based.
Cybersecurity services in Charlotte, NCAthens, Winder & Northeast Georgia
Georgia-based in Statham, covering Barrow, Jackson, Clarke, Oconee and Walton counties.
Cybersecurity & Managed IT in Winder, GANationwide remote
Fully remote security operations and IT support for clients anywhere in the US.
View all service areasSecurity paths for the problems buyers search for
If you are comparing providers, responding to an audit, or trying to protect Microsoft 365, these pages explain the options and next steps without forcing you through a sales call first.
Local MSSP
Charlotte Cybersecurity Services
Managed cybersecurity, Microsoft 365 security, compliance support, and response for Charlotte businesses.
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Managed Security Pricing
See what drives MSSP cost and how managed security compares with building an internal team.
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Cloud & Identity Security
Reduce account takeover risk with Microsoft 365, Entra ID, MFA, Conditional Access, and identity monitoring.
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Case Studies
Review examples of audit readiness, security improvements, and operational outcomes for SMB clients.
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Eight questions on the controls that stop the most common breaches. Answer honestly for an instant letter grade.
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Custom AI apps built on a security foundation
We design, build, and secure AI-powered applications that fit your workflows instead of forcing your team into generic tools. Every build includes access control, data boundaries, auditability, and cybersecurity review.
Workflow Applications
Custom portals and internal tools that automate intake, approvals, handoffs, notifications, and reporting.
AI Assistants & Copilots
Secure assistants for support, sales, operations, knowledge search, and employee self-service.
Document & Data Automation
AI document review, extraction, summarization, routing, and validation with human approval where it matters.
Secure Integrations
Microsoft 365, CRM, ticketing, API, and database integrations designed with least privilege and audit trails.
Frequently asked questions
What cybersecurity services does Vigil Cyber provide?
We cover identity and Entra ID security, Microsoft 365 tenant hardening, email and phishing protection, endpoint detection and response, backup and recovery, and 24/7 monitoring with alert triage and escalation.
Does Vigil Cyber provide Managed IT services?
Yes. Managed IT runs on a security-first operating model — Microsoft 365 administration, endpoint and Intune management, patching, user support, backup, and security operations handled by one team rather than split across vendors.
Can Vigil Cyber replace our existing IT provider?
Yes, and it is a common reason clients call. The transition runs in four stages — discovery, documentation and credential transfer, security and management deployment, then ongoing operations — on a written plan built to avoid unplanned downtime.
Does Vigil Cyber support Microsoft 365 and Entra ID?
Microsoft security is our core focus: Entra ID, Conditional Access, modern MFA and passkeys, Microsoft Defender, Intune endpoint management, Exchange Online security, and continuous Secure Score improvement.
Where does Vigil Cyber provide service?
On-site and remote across Charlotte, North Carolina and Athens / Northeast Georgia, with fully remote security operations and IT support nationwide.
Does Vigil Cyber provide 24/7 security monitoring?
Yes — continuous threat monitoring with alert triage, investigation, and escalation, with a target of under one hour to respond on critical issues.
Need cybersecurity support or a secure AI build?
We can review the security controls protecting your data, users, and Microsoft 365 environment, then help scope secure AI applications or workflows where they make sense.