Business Details
45 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted IT Partner in Solon, OH
Alg Computer Consulting has been a trusted leader in IT services for over 40 years, serving businesses throughout Northeast Ohio. Founded in 1981, we began as a computer consulting firm during the early days of personal computing and have since evolved into a comprehensive technology solutions provider. Our team functions as an extension of your internal IT department, offering 24/7 remote system monitoring and proactive management to ensure uninterrupted business operations. We specialize in cybersecurity, data protection, ransomware defense, and technology infrastructure management, combining cutting-edge tools with decades of industry expertise. Our commitment to personalized service means treating every client as our top priority, delivering tailored solutions that address specific business needs. With a 99% client retention rate and over 3,000 completed IT projects, we have built long-term relationships through consistent technical excellence and responsive support.Our team includes certified professionals with diverse expertise in network security, server monitoring, email protection, and disaster recovery systems. We maintain active membership with the Better Business Bureau, adhering to the highest ethical standards in business practices. Our proactive approach identifies potential issues before they disrupt operations, minimizing downtime and protecting critical business assets. Alg Computer Consulting remains dedicated to innovation, continuously updating our methodologies to address emerging cyber threats and technological advancements while maintaining the personalized service that has defined our success.
Services
Managed IT Services
Data Protection
Ransomware Protection
Security Training
Email Security
Website Development
Disaster Recovery
Network Monitoring
Cybersecurity
Patch Management
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of proven IT expertise in Northeast Ohio
- Our 24/7 monitoring prevents issues before they disrupt operations
- We provide comprehensive cybersecurity solutions including ransomware defense
- Our team includes certified professionals with diverse technical expertise
- We maintain a 99% client retention rate through personalized service
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau (BBB)
What people say
40+ Years Supporting Businesses
99% Client Retention Rate
3,000+ IT Projects Completed
24/7 Monitoring Available
Certified Technicians Team
Services
Managed IT Services
Our Managed IT Services provide continuous system monitoring and maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes proactive issue resolution, software updates, and infrastructure management tailored to business needs. Our team delivers 24/7 technical support, functioning as an external IT department that handles day-to-day operations while you focus on core business activities.
Data Protection
Data Protection services safeguard critical business information through automated backup systems and rapid recovery protocols. We implement redundant storage solutions and disaster recovery plans to minimize downtime during cyberattacks or hardware failures. Our approach ensures business continuity while maintaining compliance with data security regulations across various industries.
Ransomware Protection
Ransomware Protection combines advanced threat detection with rapid response capabilities to defend against data-encrypting malware. Our multi-layered security approach includes endpoint protection, network monitoring, and employee training programs. We implement real-time threat intelligence systems to identify emerging attack patterns and prevent unauthorized data access.
Security Training
Security Training programs educate employees about phishing scams, social engineering tactics, and safe internet practices. Our interactive modules cover current cyber threats and proper data handling procedures. We provide regular assessments to measure knowledge retention and improve organizational security posture through continuous learning initiatives.
Network Monitoring
Network Monitoring services track system performance and security across all connected devices. Our remote management tools identify hardware failures, connectivity issues, and potential security breaches in real time. We maintain comprehensive visibility over IT infrastructure to ensure seamless operations and immediate technical intervention when required.
People
Mike Walsh
President and Owner
Mike Walsh has led Alg Computer Consulting since 2023, bringing 27 years of IT experience. A Solon Chamber of Commerce member and Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses graduate, he continues the company's legacy of personalized service while implementing modern cybersecurity solutions for business clients.
Cary M. Root
Founder
Cary M. Root established Alg Computer Consulting in 1981, pioneering IT consulting during the personal computer revolution. With engineering degrees from Purdue University and prior experience at Burroughs Corporation, he built the company's reputation for technical excellence and ethical business practices before retiring in 2023.
Questions
What IT services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide managed IT services, cybersecurity solutions, data backup/recovery, network monitoring, and security awareness training tailored to small business needs.
Do you provide 24/7 IT support?
Yes, our team offers 24/7 system monitoring and emergency response services to minimize business disruptions.
How do you handle ransomware protection?
We implement multi-layered defense systems including endpoint protection, real-time threat detection, and rapid response protocols to prevent and mitigate ransomware attacks.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve businesses throughout Northeast Ohio, including the Greater Cleveland metropolitan area.
Can you help with website development?
Yes, we develop professional, responsive websites that align with business objectives and brand identity.
What cybersecurity certifications do your technicians hold?
Our team includes professionals with industry-recognized certifications in network security, ethical hacking, and information systems security.