Local IT Support — North Shore

IT Solutions for North Shore Businesses

The North Shore carries a high concentration of exactly the businesses attackers prefer: professional services firms in Takapuna handling client money and confidential files, and the technology, distribution and light manufacturing operations spread across the Albany and Rosedale business parks.

It is also where we see the most pressure from cyber insurance and from clients' own customers. If you are an accountant, a law firm or a supplier to a larger corporate, someone is increasingly asking you to evidence MFA, backups and endpoint protection before they will renew or sign.

What matters here

How we help businesses in the North Shore

Meeting insurance and client security requirements

We are regularly brought in because a renewal questionnaire or a customer's supplier assessment asked questions the business could not answer. We close the actual gaps and give you the documentation to demonstrate it, rather than helping you tick boxes you have not earned.

Protecting firms that handle client funds

Invoice interception and payment redirection is the most costly attack pattern for the businesses we support. The controls that stop it are unglamorous — hardened Microsoft 365 sign-in, mail flow rules, and a payment verification habit the whole team actually follows.

Business park connectivity and continuity

Albany and Rosedale tenancies vary enormously in what the building provides. We plan networks and cloud services around the connection you actually have, and make sure a building outage does not take your business offline with it.

Questions

Common questions from North Shore businesses

Can you help with our cyber insurance questionnaire?
Yes, and this is a common reason businesses first contact us. We go through the questionnaire with you, identify which answers are not currently true, and fix those before you submit it.
Do you support Mac-heavy offices?
Yes. Design, architecture and creative firms on the Shore are frequently all-Mac or mixed. The Bitdefender endpoint protection and MDR we deliver cover macOS as well as Windows.

What our clients say

Reviewed by the businesses we look after

Super impressed with the knowledgeable and immediate outcome-led service!

David

We have been using Anvil Solutions for a few years now and their customer service, level of understanding of our business and product knowledge is excellent. Ash is always one step ahead of us when it comes to new projects.

Hamish

Ash and his team are always professional and helpful. They find solutions to problems, and give you options where they can. They provide a great service and are on hand to give advice whenever it's needed.

Charlie

Anvil Solutions have provided us with a terrific IT solutions service, and I have total confidence in them. The staff are friendly, helpful and experts in their fields. I highly recommend them. Thanks Anvil.

Kathryn

We have utilised the services of Anvil Solutions to manage our IT needs — MS365 accounts, hardware, network, anti-virus, etc. They provide a timely and efficient response to acute situations, regularly send health check reports and supply advice for actions we may need to take to keep our system up to date and secure.

Joanne

The team at Anvil Solutions are always responsive to my needs as a small business owner and I don't think I could run my business without them. Vinodh is really approachable and doesn't mind when I have to ask silly tech questions!

Raechel

I have used Anvil for 7 years now and cannot rate them highly enough. They are attentive, reliable, courteous, on time, excellent at what they do and cost effective. They are the only IT guys I would consider using.

Paul

Ash, Ronesh and the rest of the team have been looking after my company's IT requirements for nearly 10 years now. They're great at interpreting our needs and coming up with cost-effective solutions and are excellent to deal with.

Tania

Great work! Timely, friendly, and always highly professional. Ash and the Anvil team have been supporting and serving our business for many years now and continue to provide excellent service all round.

Matt

We have been working with Anvil for several years now. They are responsive, efficient, knowledgeable, and are constantly looking to improve themselves and their services. We've gone through a couple of major projects together and they went smoothly without a hitch!

Christan

I absolutely recommend Anvil Solutions. I have been thrilled with the practical changes and safety measures Anvil have added to my business. Much loved supplier!

Karen

Outstanding services from this company — no matter who you select. These guys jump to at very short notice, are unflappable and can handle just about any IT challenge (and we have sprung a few on them!)

Caroline

Ashley is a very personable, dedicated and professional — it has been a pleasure working with him sorting out our AV requirements and getting it deployed across our 9 offices.

Stu

Ash and his team at Anvil are by far the best IT company we have come across over the years. Great people to work with, they are thorough in getting the best solution to suit your business and quick to take care of things.

Marisa

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