Proof in practice: what it's like to work with Katalyst
Real stories from teams who needed a smarter, more secure IT partner, and found one. Explore outcomes across industries and services.
"Katalyst is an accelerator to my team. I don't have to staff every new skill set internally, I can rely on Katalyst to advise and execute when needed. They enable my team to move faster."
Damon Sipe · CTO, Engage FIYou're in good company
Real stories. Real results. Real partnership.
Chesapeake Containment Systems
ConstructionWith crews working from Florida to Maine, CCS needed a right-sized IT partner that takes ownership. See how Katalyst delivered backup visibility, real-time security alerting, and leadership-ready reporting.
- Co-managed IT support alongside the internal team
- Managed security monitoring and log aggregation
- Backup management with monthly reporting
- Firewall management and rule review
Haywood Vocational Opportunities
NonprofitHVO manufactures medical products to strict quality standards while creating meaningful work for adults with disabilities. See how a long-standing partnership with Katalyst keeps its operations running.
- Managed services with proactive monitoring
- Patching and firmware scheduled around production
- Resilient on-prem and cloud backups
- Network modernization and lifecycle planning
Engage FI
Financial ServicesWhen Engage FI faced an unexpected CTO departure, they needed immediate continuity and support. See how Katalyst stepped in to stabilize operations, improve security posture, and protect internal bandwidth.
- Co-managed IT support + help desk services
- Microsoft 365 tenant management + advisory support
- Managed detection & response (MDR) using Microsoft Defender
- Security posture improvements, audit remediation, and cloud firewall management
Dick Smith Automotive
AutomotiveDiscover how Dick Smith Automotive strengthened security and FTC compliance with Katalyst's managed security services, monthly reporting, and strategic IT guidance.
- Managed security services & FTC compliance
- Collaboration and contact center management
- Network modernization + licensing simplification
- Backup, disaster recovery, and ongoing strategic guidance
The AZEK Company
ManufacturingDiscover how The AZEK Company strengthened network reliability and scaled securely by partnering with Katalyst for 24/7 managed services and embedded engineering support.
- Network modernization and segmentation
- 24/7 network monitoring and support
- Strategic consultation on network design and continuity
- Embedded network engineering support across 24+ sites
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Wireless ready on day one for a 460K sq ft distribution center
How Zinus got a full warehouse wireless build designed and deployed in two weeks, then managed for the long run.
Hands-off, high-performance IT for a growing engineering firm
How Live Oak Consultants gained a managed platform that keeps CAD-heavy workloads running and scales with the firm.
Virtualizing the data center for a Charleston law firm
How Young Clement Rivers moved off an all-physical server stack onto a managed VMware cluster its team could own.
A VMware upgrade and storage refresh built to scale
How The GEL Group modernized an aging virtualization environment and added a SAN with room to grow.
Zero-downtime infrastructure for a specialty pharma
How Cipher Pharmaceuticals replaced aging infrastructure and stood up a new HQ with no operational downtime.
A one-week virtualization upgrade with zero daytime downtime
How UEC Electronics modernized a strained VMware and storage environment without interrupting production.
Finding the right-sized IT partner in Construction
How Chesapeake Containment Systems gained monthly backup visibility, real-time security alerting, and a partner that takes ownership.
Keeping mission-critical operations running for a Nonprofit manufacturer
How HVO keeps its regulated medical device manufacturing and community programs running on secure, current, well-supported technology.
Restoring IT continuity in Financial Services
How we stepped in after an unexpected leadership transition to stabilize IT and strengthen security operations.
Building security confidence in Automotive
How we strengthened security visibility and supported FTC compliance with a true managed security partnership.
Scaling predictable IT operations in Manufacturing
How we helped AZEK create a faster-moving IT environment without adding headcount.
Improving uptime and stability in Healthcare
How we supported a growing ophthalmology practice with dependable IT and proactive support.
Strengthening security and resilience in Financial Services
How we helped support a secure foundation for modern banking operations.
Freeing internal IT bandwidth in Aviation
How we reduced day-to-day support burden while maintaining a strong security posture.
Modernizing IT infrastructure in Local Government
How we helped eliminate data silos, improve security, and build a more centralized, reliable IT environment.
Empowering IT service delivery in Construction
How we delivered faster support and more stable systems to keep operations running smoothly.
Building a clearer security path in Food Manufacturing
How we delivered a prioritized roadmap to improve security posture and reduce risk over time.
Removing IT bottlenecks in Utilities
How we helped consolidate a fragmented environment, reduce downtime, and keep operations moving without IT slowing them down.
Creating more predictable IT support in Financial Services
How we improved reliability and day-to-day support so their team could move faster with fewer disruptions.
Passing a PCI-DSS audit with 24/7 security operations
How a regional credit union reversed a failed PCI-DSS audit with round-the-clock monitoring, compliance remediation, and security awareness training.
Eliminating downtime with a cloud migration in Legal
How a 45-attorney firm moved to a fully managed cloud with zero data loss and cut IT-related downtime by 99.8%.
Building FDA-ready research infrastructure in Biotech
How a clinical-stage biotech scaled compute 10x, protected its IP, and reached FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance.
Achieving CMMC Level 2 certification in Government
How a state regulatory agency implemented all 110 NIST 800-171 controls, modernized legacy systems, and earned CMMC Level 2.
From a failed HIPAA audit to full compliance in Healthcare
How a multi-specialty practice went from 23 audit deficiencies to a clean HIPAA audit with zero breaches.
Modernizing IT on a limited budget for a Nonprofit
How a community nonprofit secured donor data, moved to the cloud, and cut IT costs by 60%.
Securing three plants after a ransomware attack in Manufacturing
How a manufacturer segmented OT/IT networks, deployed MDR, and reached 99.9% production uptime across three plants.
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