Upstate SC · Since 2007

Is your business ready if ransomware hits tomorrow?

Ransomware and phishing attacks on small businesses keep climbing, and Greenville-Spartanburg companies are on the target list. VET1 is a managed IT and cybersecurity provider in Simpsonville that keeps your network monitored, patched and backed up. When you need help, you call the owner.

Free and no obligation. Your call goes to Vernon in Simpsonville.

2007
Serving Upstate SC businesses since
30+
Years of hands-on IT experience
1
Flat monthly rate, no hourly billing
Engineer working beside server racks
Problems caught early Daily monitoring flags failing drives, missed patches and odd logins before they cost you a workday.
Based in Simpsonville
You call the owner directly
Flat monthly pricing
On-site when you need it
In the Upstate since 2007
The difference

One local team that knows your network

VET1 is a managed IT services provider based in Simpsonville, SC, serving Upstate South Carolina businesses since 2007. When you call, you reach someone who already knows your setup.

What a lot of businesses put up with
  • A help desk that opens a new ticket and starts from scratch every time you call
  • Remote support staff who have never seen your network
  • Hourly bills that show up weeks after the problem was fixed
  • A breach nobody notices until the ransom note appears
What you get with VET1
  • You call Vernon directly, and he already knows your setup
  • A local team in Simpsonville that can be on-site when a problem needs it
  • One flat monthly rate, so you know your IT cost before the month starts
  • Daily monitoring, layered security and quarterly health reviews that find issues early
What we do

What keeps your business running

Six core services from one local team, all covered by one flat monthly rate.

Managed IT Support

Monitoring, patching and help desk support for your network, servers and computers, for less than the cost of an in-house IT hire.

  • Daily network, server & endpoint monitoring
  • Remote and on-site help desk support
  • Patching, maintenance & lifecycle planning
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VoIP Phone Systems

Hosted VoIP on the Sangoma PBXact platform. Calls ring desk phones, laptops and cell phones, in the office or on the road.

  • Auto-attendants, queues and voicemail-to-email
  • Desk, softphone and mobile extensions
  • No PBX hardware to maintain on site
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Cybersecurity

Layered protection for your email, devices and network, aimed at the attacks hitting Upstate SC businesses right now.

  • Endpoint & network ransomware protection
  • Email security and spam filtering
  • Backup and disaster recovery planning
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Cloud & Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365 setup, migration and support, planned around the way your team already works.

  • Microsoft 365 setup & support
  • Managed virtual desktops
  • Secure file sharing and backup
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Network Monitoring

Real-time threat detection, firewall management and dark web monitoring, with a fast response when something trips.

  • Real-time threat detection
  • Firewall and network management
  • Dark web monitoring
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HCL Domino & Lotus Notes

Still running Domino or Lotus Notes? VET1 keeps it supported, and extracts your data cleanly when you are ready to move.

  • HCL Domino administration & support
  • Domino data extraction & migration
  • Migration planning to Microsoft 365
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How we work

Four steps, no surprises

1

Understand

We learn what you run, what keeps breaking, and where your risk is.

2

Implement

We put the right tools in place, sized to your business and your budget.

3

Monitor

Daily monitoring and support keep everything running and catch threats early.

4

Improve

Quarterly reviews keep the plan current as your business changes.

2007
Serving the Upstate since
30+
Years of hands-on IT experience
Daily
Network and endpoint monitoring
1
Flat monthly rate per client
Why VET1

Your IT department for one flat monthly rate

Predictable monthly pricing, more than 30 years of IT experience, and the same people supporting you year after year.

IT team working together in an office
Local by design

Someone who already knows your setup

Vernon Trice started VET1 in 2007 to give Upstate South Carolina businesses local IT support they can count on.

  • Based in Simpsonville, and on-site when a problem calls for it
  • Serving Simpsonville, Greer, Mauldin and the greater Greenville-Spartanburg region
  • The same people supporting your business year after year
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Security first

Layered defense for threats that keep changing

Attacks on small businesses change every few months. VET1 stacks several layers of protection so one gap does not turn into a breach.

  • Endpoint and network malware and ransomware protection
  • Email security, spam filtering and dark web monitoring
  • Firewall management and industry compliance support
  • Backup and disaster recovery planning, tested before you need it
Questions

Straight answers

Daily monitoring of your network, servers and computers, remote and on-site help desk support, server maintenance and patching, and quarterly IT health assessments, all under one flat monthly rate.

Every service is covered by one flat monthly rate, so you know what IT will cost before the month starts. There is no hourly or per-incident billing.

With several layers working together: endpoint and network malware and ransomware protection, email security and spam filtering, firewall management, dark web monitoring, and backup and disaster recovery planning.

Yes. VET1 sets up and manages hosted VoIP phone systems on the Sangoma PBXact platform, for teams in the office, at home and on the road.

Yes. VET1 handles Microsoft 365 setup, managed virtual desktops, and secure file sharing and backup, planned around the way your team already works.

VET1 is based in Simpsonville, SC, and serves Simpsonville, Greer, Mauldin and the greater Greenville-Spartanburg region. Clients are seen by appointment, so call or email and we will find a time that works.

Find out where your business stands

Book a free security assessment. We will review your network, email and backups, tell you plainly what is exposed, and tell you what to fix first, whether or not you hire us.