Technology for America’s Critical Advantage
Activating secure, mission-ready technology to solve real-world challenges across government and industry.
Mission-Ready Technology for Federal & Defense
Supporting national security, intelligence, and civil agencies with secure, scalable, compliant solutions.
Operational AI That Delivers Results
From fraud detection to logistics automation — AI built for mission impact, not hype.
Proven Cybersecurity
Defending critical infrastructure with battle-tested security frameworks and zero-trust architecture.
Skilled Professionals
DefendIT Services delivers secure solutions, trusted technology, and measurable results for your business.
Trusted by Department of War
Long-standing partnerships with DoW and intelligence agencies delivering reliable, scalable outcomes.
OUR CAPABILITIES
Cybersecurity & IT Services
Comprehensive solutions to protect, monitor, and optimize your critical infrastructure.
Comprehensive Cyber Defense
End-to-end protection against evolving cyber threats with proactive defense strategies and advanced security frameworks.
Threat Monitoring & Response
24/7 security operations center monitoring with rapid incident response to detect and neutralize threats in real-time.
Network & Endpoint Security
Securing your infrastructure from perimeter to endpoint with next-generation firewalls and endpoint detection.
Cloud Services
End-to-end cloud services for migration, configuration, and optimization to keep your cloud secure, scalable, and aligned with your business.
Helpdesk Services
Strategic risk assessment and rapid incident response capabilities to minimize impact and ensure business continuity.
Vulnerability & Compliance Support
Continuous vulnerability assessments and compliance management to meet regulatory requirements and reduce risk.
Data Protection & Recovery
Robust backup solutions and disaster recovery planning to safeguard critical data and ensure rapid restoration.
Unified Communications
Secure, integrated communication platforms that enable seamless collaboration across your organization.
Managed Print
Comprehensive print management solutions that optimize costs, enhance security, and streamline document workflows.
CMMC Consulting
CMMC Readiness & Compliance Services
Prepare for CMMC certification with a structured readiness approach that protects Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and supports your DoD contracting requirements.
Gap Assessments
Readiness Roadmaps
Remediation
NIST 800-171 Alignment
Third-Party
Certification Prep
Our CMMC Readiness Process
Identify gaps, remediate risks and achieve compliance.
CMMC Gap Assessment
Identify areas that need improvement and formulate a step-by-step readiness plan.
- Conduct readiness workshops with key stakeholders
- Identify and document existing security controls
- Map current practices against applicable CMMC levels
- Identify gaps and riks relative to certification requirments
CMMC Gap Remediation
Implement changes and prepare for CMMC certifications.
- Develop a remediation roadmap and project plan
- Define task dependencies and priorities
- Support implementation of required controls and documentation
- Prepare your organization for third-party assessment
PRINT & DOCUMENT SERVICES
Managed Print Services
Reduce printing costs, improve document workflows,
and secure your print environment with fully managed services.
AI Marketplace
Explore our curated suite of AI-powered solutions designed specifically for defense and government applications. Secure, compliant, and mission-ready.
Mission AI
Specialized AI agents deployed for specific mission-critical tasks and decision support.
Edge Intelligence
Processing data at the tactical edge with low-latency AI models and hardware.
Generative Analytics
Large language models fine-tuned for secure government data environments.
Impact Stories
Mission Success
3× Faster
- Cybersecurity
- SOC
- Automation
Cyber Defense Optimization
Modernized the client’s security operations with automated detection, response playbooks, and 24/7 monitoring — reducing incident response time by 3× and significantly lowering business risk.
40% Lower
Printing & Document Costs
- Managed Print
- Cost Control
- Workflow
Managed Print Cost Optimization
Centralized and secured print infrastructure to eliminate waste, reduce supply spend, and improve visibility — cutting document-related costs by over 40% while improving reliability and control.
2× Faster
Business Operations
- Cloud
- Scalability
- Performance
Cloud Modernization & Efficiency
Migrated legacy systems to a secure cloud environment, improving system reliability, scalability, and performance — enabling faster workflows and better support for business growth.
INDUSTRIES WE SUPPORT
Industries We Serve
We support government and commercial organizations operating in complex, regulated, and mission-critical environments.
State and Local Government
Securely modernizing public infrastructure and digital services to improve efficiency, resilience, and citizen experience.
Federal and Defense Sectors
Delivering secure, mission-ready systems that enhance reliability, interoperability, and operational performance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Protecting patient data and enabling compliant, efficient technology across clinical and administrative operations.
Non-Profit & Faith-Based Organizations
Providing secure, cost-effective technology that supports outreach, operations, and mission impact.
Legal & Professional Services
Safeguarding sensitive client data while improving productivity, compliance, and operational reliability.
Retail
Securing point-of-sale, customer data, and digital platforms to support safe, seamless retail operations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Enhancing security and uptime across production, supply chain, and industrial IT environments.
Construction & Engineering
Protecting project data and collaboration systems while supporting secure, mobile-ready operations.
Education & Training
Supporting secure learning platforms, student data protection, and scalable digital education environments.
Our Partners
We support federal and commercial procurement through established contract vehicles and trusted technology partnerships.








About DefendIT
Your Trusted Partner in Cybersecurity and IT Solutions

Chris Hannifin
CEO & Founder
DefendIT Services, we provide expert cybersecurity, IT management, and Cloud solutions for businesses of all sizes, across industries from Commercial, Federal, and Department of War. Our mission is to protect against evolving cyber threats through proactive monitoring and incident response. We deliver tailored, scalable solutions that ensure secure and seamless IT operations, driving long‐term growth and success.
Proven Cybersecurity Experience
With years of expertise, we safeguard businesses from cyber threats, ensuring secure and reliable operations.
Tailored IT Solutions
We provide customized IT and security services to support business growth and scalability.
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