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Enabling the procurement, implementation, protection and management of your technology through a trusted and valued partnership: OryxAlign

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In the bustling landscape of IT managed service providers, OryxAlign has emerged not just as a participant, but as a beacon of excellence and innovation, leaving an indelible mark on the industry. Founded on the principles of cosmopolitanism and excellence, OryxAlign swiftly established itself as synonymous with cutting-edge solutions and an unwavering commitment to client success. But what truly sets OryxAlign apart is the vibrant tapestry of its diverse workforce, comprised of highly talented professionals from around the globe. This multicultural mosaic infuses OryxAlign with not just a breadth of technical expertise, but also with a layer of humor and camaraderie that enriches its corporate culture. Embracing the ethos of 'one OryxAlign,' employees are not only encouraged but empowered to take initiative, innovate, and seamlessly collaborate, fostering an environment of trust, loyalty, and mutual support. This collaborative spirit has been a driving force behind OryxAlign's success story, earning it numerous accolades, including the prestigious Security Project of the Year award in 2018. Subsequent wins at the UK Managed Services Award and the IT Europa Channel Award further solidified OryxAlign's position as an award-winning MSP, setting high expectations for continued recognition in the years to come. Central to its growth strategy is OryxAlign's unwavering commitment to investment in enterprise platforms and technological advancements. By leveraging cutting-edge solutions and embracing digital transformation, the company ensures operational efficiency and stays ahead of industry trends. From remote monitoring management to HR optimization, OryxAlign's strategic investments pave the way for sustained success and client satisfaction.

With decades of operational experience under its belt, OryxAlign boasts an enviable reputation as a trusted MSP catering to clients ranging from small hedge funds to FTSE 100 companies. Armed with a deep understanding of client needs and the latest technologies, OryxAlign delivers tailored solutions that empower businesses to achieve their goals seamlessly. Operating under internationally recognized professional standards, OryxAlign prioritizes governance and accreditation, instilling confidence in clients and reaffirming its commitment to reliability and integrity. As a certified and accredited organization, OryxAlign sets the gold standard for excellence in the MSP industry, earning the trust and admiration of clients worldwide. OryxAlign's success is a testament to its commitment to excellence, innovation, and client satisfaction. With a diverse and talented workforce, a culture of collaboration and empowerment, strategic investments in technology, and unwavering adherence to professional standards, OryxAlign continues to lead the way in the competitive landscape of IT managed service providers, setting benchmarks for others to follow.

Managed IT + cyber

OryxAlign stands as a beacon of reliability and innovation in the realm of managed IT and cybersecurity services, catering to the evolving needs of modern businesses navigating the complexities of remote work. As the landscape of work undergoes a fundamental shift towards remote operations, the demand for robust IT platforms and fortified cybersecurity measures has never been more pressing. OryxAlign recognizes this imperative and offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to alleviate the operational burden while fortifying the digital fortresses of its clients. In the wake of remote work becoming the new norm, the intricacies of managing and securing remote devices have posed significant challenges for organizations. Yet, amidst these challenges lies an opportunity to proactively enhance technological resilience and security posture in what can aptly be termed the 'Data Age'. OryxAlign advocates for a forward-thinking approach, urging businesses to evolve their technology and security strategies to not only withstand existing threats but also anticipate and mitigate future risks.

By entrusting the management of IT infrastructure to OryxAlign, businesses can offload the intricacies of day-to-day operations and focus on strategic initiatives with confidence. At the core of OryxAlign's managed services lies its unparalleled 24x7x365 IT support, delivering prompt and effective assistance whenever the need arises. Whether troubleshooting technical issues or providing guidance on best practices, OryxAlign's support team stands ready to ensure uninterrupted workflow and optimal performance. Furthermore, OryxAlign excels in critical infrastructure management, offering expertise in enhancing network reliability and compliance. By delegating responsibilities for configurations, changes, and compliance to OryxAlign's network infrastructure teams, businesses can mitigate risks and streamline operations with peace of mind. In the realm of cybersecurity, OryxAlign introduces securyXDR, an extended detection and response solution that provide enhanced visibility of threats across the entire IT ecosystem. Through proactive monitoring and management, securyXDR empowers businesses to preemptively identify and neutralize potential security threats, thereby safeguarding critical assets and data integrity. Moreover, OryxAlign's vulnerability management services offer a comprehensive approach to identifying and prioritizing vulnerabilities based on significance and criticality. By addressing vulnerabilities proactively, businesses can fortify their defenses against potential exploits and minimize exposure to cyber threats.

In an era where regulatory compliance is paramount, OryxAlign assists businesses in creating proactive compliance environments to protect organizational integrity and data privacy. Through tailored strategies and proactive measures, OryxAlign enables businesses to navigate complex regulatory landscapes with confidence and peace of mind. Recognizing the pivotal role of employees in the cybersecurity equation, OryxAlign offers comprehensive cyber security awareness training programs. By empowering users with the knowledge and skills to identify and mitigate security risks, businesses can transform their workforce into a formidable line of defense against cybercrime. OryxAlign's managed IT and cybersecurity services epitomize excellence and innovation in an era defined by remote work and digital transformation. By leveraging OryxAlign's expertise and comprehensive solutions, businesses can navigate the complexities of the digital landscape with confidence, resilience, and peace of mind.

Meet the leader behind the success of OryxAlign

Carl Henriksen, Founder & CEO

With over 20 years commercial experience in the international IT services sector, Carl Henriksen is now CEO of the well-established, thriving, UK based MSP, OryxAlign. His early career in sub-Saharan Africa exposed him to the technical challenges of IT engineering and support where he quickly learned the importance of delivering excellent service, underpinned by a valued supply chain that operated efficiently. Promotion to technical operations director was swift, which then saw Carl responsible for a national IT strategy to support a large portfolio of major FMCG retailers. He relocated to the UK in 1996 and earned his spurs over the next decade operating in the IT support sector as an effective senior technical account manager and client services director. His passion for delivering excellent service was well honed over this period. With this wealth of experience behind him, he boldly established OryxAlign in 2007. Over the subsequent decade he has built OryxAlign into a most successful, multi-million pound managed technology service provider with a large, diverse, growing and loyal client base. Carl has a deep domain understanding of the MSP market, the technologies and trends that drive and shape that market, how to develop and execute successful strategies to protect existing market share, position the business for growth, and pursue new opportunities.

Carl played squash at international level and has competed in the British Open. He now plays at county level.

“We are a happy, supportive community with a clear sense of purpose and a strong team ethic. And we have fun on the journey too.”

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