The Consulting Practice group at Innovative Computing Systems offers clients the opportunity to outsource their entire IT management function, or bring on high-level expertise without making an investment in additional overhead. We advise clients on their strategic roadmap and budget, audit their needs, advise on IT policy, and help plan for business continuity. 

- IT planning and budgeting assistance

- Provide guidance around existing or newly formed IT structures
- Guide technical operation of the firm
- Assist with staffing assessments

- Comprehensive system reviews from both a technical and IT management perspective
- Vendor selection and management
- Ensure the firm’s infrastructure, systems and procedures are properly managed and maintained to maximize uptime and reliability, and sized appropriately for the firm’s current and future needs

- Create, modify and update policies applicable to the firm’s business processes

- Review policies and practices to ensure compliance with the firm’s client non-legal requirements
- Ensure IT policies are enforceable and systems are in place to monitor compliance, while at the same time taking firm and individual contributor productivity needs into consideration
- Creation and execution of formal security awareness training

- Review of end user delivery policies and procedures based on firm needs

- Long-term planning
- Best practices analysis
- Disaster recovery and business continuity services
- High-level project management methodologies