Simple Helix – Offering mission-specific IT solutions to help businesses operate in accordance with security compliance standards

Just press the save button and you're done: Data storage in companies is not that simple. Managing storage landscapes is complex, consuming time and money. Increasing data volumes, more and more data sources and cyber-attacks are just some of the challenges which IT departments have to overcome. It becomes simple when you outsource data storage to an external service provider - in other words, you can use managed IT services.

Simple Helix is one such IT Services provider, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. The company provides businesses with data center services, cloud services, and managed IT & Security services. It also offers compliance solutions for an array of security standards, such as CMMC, DFARS, ITAR, HIPAA, PCI and more. Its locally owned and operated Tier III colocation data center provides comprehensive IT solutions to businesses of all sizes. Whether you need a space to collocate your servers or you need to outsource your entire IT department, Simple Helix customers enjoy a vast array of IT and Security services to ensure they get exactly what their mission-critical operations demand. With Simple Helix supporting your IT and security compliance needs, you can focus on the success of your business. This is what makes Simple Helix the best partner for stewarding your company’s data, from the cloud to the keyboard.

Leveraging Business-Specific Managed IT Services

Simple Helix’s Data Center Services: It helps companies like yours house mission-critical data and IT infrastructure. Their Tier III equivalent Data Center has a 2N+1, carrier-neutral design that offers redundancy, resiliency, and peace of mind. Both colocation and cloud options are available to meet your specific storage needs. If you’re in need of monitoring services, their capabilities also include NOC services with added SOC capabilities. Their offerings are affordable, scalable, and flexible to keep everything simple. Simple Helix has been providing IT services for over 15 years. Headquartered in Huntsville, AL, they’ve been offering web hosting for commercial businesses since 2007. Today the company offers managed IT, data center, and connectivity services to help businesses of all sizes gain back time for the work that matters. Their locally owned and operated data center provides mission-specific IT and connectivity services for organizations in the government contracting, technology R&D, healthcare, and manufacturing industries. With Simple Helix supporting your IT, compliance, and data security needs, you can focus on the work you care about.

CMMC Compliance: Simple Helix’s managed services help companies implement and maintain cyber security compliance.  Their team of professionals, backed by their CMMC RPO status along with also being SOC2 TYPE 2 certified, provides the necessary IT resources to accelerate your compliance journey. The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) can be confusing. All the same, by 2026, all Government Contractors working within the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) must meet the CMMC standard. Simple Helix can assist with your journey to compliance by acting as your Managed IT Services Provider (MSP). Once you have policies in place, they will implement and configure the tools you need to mitigate any security gaps and help you meet the CMMC standard. After gaining compliance, they can become your ongoing support provider. They will ensure your environment stays configured to your unique specifications.

Managed IT Services: Simple Helix gives you the comprehensive, reliable IT support you need. Whether you need to supplement your existing IT team or build a tech support system from scratch, Simple Helix is here to help. IT can be confusing and frustrating, especially if you’re understaffed or you lack the specialized expertise you need. By delegating some or all of your IT operations to Simple Helix, you can enjoy complete, reliable IT support. Whether you have a large IT department or no dedicated IT staff, Simple Helix’s Managed IT Services can complement what you have. Their team of professionals brings a level of specialized expertise that you can’t find in just a few employees. Simple Helix is ready to provide tool implementation, 24/7 monitoring, issue resolution, reporting, and more. To make the process simple for you, they will take time to learn about your business needs and match you with the tools and services that will bolster your success.

Connectivity Services: Simple Helix’s connectivity and bandwidth solutions are safe, quick, and resilient. Whether you are looking for a carrier-grade primary connection or a strong secondary provider for redundancy, Simple Helix has what you need. Slow connection times, sluggish data processing, and frequent downtime can make your work take much longer than it should. With Simple Helix, you can rely on a fast internet connection.  Simple Helix offers Direct Internet Access (DIA), Point to Point (P2P), Cross-Connect, and more options so you can meet all of your connectivity needs. They house multiple carriers to ensure you have multiple connectivity options and paths to the internet, giving you redundancy and minimizing your downtime.

The Leader Upfront

Scott McDaniel is the Chief Executive Officer of Simple Hleix. McDaniel brings over 20 years of experience in engineering and IT and more than 15 years of experience in management. He served most recently as the Vice President of Technology for Simple Helix.

McDaniel’s leadership background combined with his technical expertise will support Simple Helix as a leader in the IT space. As a former auditor, he has an extensive background in governance and compliance programs. Additionally, McDaniel has built multiple successful teams to strengthen rapidly growing businesses.

"Whether you need a space to collocate your servers or need to outsource a level of your IT operations, Simple Helix customers enjoy an array of services to ensure they get exactly what their mission-critical operations demand."