MSP 101 – CCS Edition
This is the year Colorado Computer Support was founded.
What is 2001?
This common type of email scam tricks people into clicking links or giving away passwords.
What is phishing?
CCS partners with this Colorado Springs professional soccer team.
What is the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC?
This cloud service from Microsoft is often used for secure email and collaboration.
What is Microsoft 365?
After the Army downsized in 1998, Blake started CCS in this city.
What is Colorado Springs?
Before founding CCS, Blake Schwank served as an officer in this branch of the U.S. military.
What is the Army?
This type of authentication requires a special code after entering your password.
What is MFA or 2FA?
CCS supports this veterans’ service center.
What is Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center?
This cloud service from Google is often used for secure email and collaboration.
What is Google Workspace?
Before CCS, Blake served as the IT Director for a company in this industry.
What is software development?
CCS’s core industry specialty includes this type of rural medical facilities.
What are Critical Access Hospitals?
This Department of Defense certification CCS supports is required for defense contractors.
What is CMMC
CCS’s community involvement extends to building homes with this nonprofit.
What is Habitat for Humanity?
CCS Partners with internal IT technicians in a managed services model called this.
What is Co-Managed IT?
In 2019, CCS went through this challenging event.
What is lost a client worth 60% of their business
Colorado Computer Support rebranded with this name to better reflect its broad reach.
What is CCS IT Pros?
NOC stands for this.
What is a network operations center.
In 2016, Blake was the president of this club.
What is North Colorado Springs Rotary?
This is CCS’s passion: to empower partners to do this for the communities they serve.
What is to positively impact the communities they serve?
This magazine recognized CCS as one of the 5,000 fastest growing companies four years in a row.
What is Inc Magazine
The Schwanks co-founded CCS after the collapse of this tech sector in the early 2000s.
What is the dot-com bust?
In 2024, over 40% of these insurance claims were denied outright, leaving businesses with no payout.
What are cyber insurance claims?
CCS Sponsored Mt Carmel's military outpost at this golf event.
What is the U.S. Senior Open?
Testing users with fake phishing emails, education and awareness.
What is security awareness trainiing.
As a young kid, Blake delivered this publication that 50 years later recognized CCS as a best place to work in 2024.
What is the Gazette Telegraph.