# Austin IT Support > Austin IT Support is the local practice of CMIT Solutions of Austin Central, owned and run by Jorge Velasquez. It delivers enterprise-grade managed IT, cybersecurity, cloud, and compliance services to small and mid-sized businesses in Central Texas — with the pricing and national bench of one of the country's largest IT companies, but a single local owner you actually deal with. Site languages: English (default), Spanish (/es/), Portuguese (/pt/). ## Core pages - [Home](https://austinitsupport.com/): Overview of Austin IT Support — enterprise technology at off-the-shelf prices, delivered by a local owner. - [About Jorge](https://austinitsupport.com/about/): Jorge Velasquez — 20+ years in technology, 9 in the Austin market, owner of the CMIT Solutions Central Austin territory. - [Services](https://austinitsupport.com/services/): Full catalog of managed IT and security services for Central Texas businesses. - [Success Stories](https://austinitsupport.com/success-stories/): Real projects delivered for Austin-area businesses. - [Blog](https://austinitsupport.com/blog/): Articles on IT, cybersecurity, and technology for small business. - [CMIT Partnership](https://austinitsupport.com/cmit-partnership/): How a local owner is backed by 150+ CMIT offices and 800+ technicians nationwide. - [Partners](https://austinitsupport.com/partners/): Trusted local partners recommended by Austin IT Support. - [FAQs](https://austinitsupport.com/faqs/): Answers to common IT questions from Austin businesses — IT support, managed IT, cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, cloud, backup, compliance, AI, and technology planning. - [Tools](https://austinitsupport.com/tools/): Free, practical IT and AI downloads for Austin teams, including the Responsible AI Use decalogue (10 principles every employee should know) as a printable one-page poster. - [Contact](https://austinitsupport.com/contact/): Phone, address, and consultation booking. - [Executive Evening (Oct 28, 2026)](https://austinitsupport.com/event/): A private executive evening for Austin business owners at Great Hills Country Club during Austin Tech Week, with two focused talks (simplifying IT with single sign-on, and modernizing your website for AI) hosted by Jorge Velasquez and SWATS. Limited to 20 guests. ## Featured blog resources - [IT Bills: Could you tell me exactly how much you’ll spend on IT next month?](https://austinitsupport.com/blog/it-bills-how-much-will-you-spend-on-it-next-month/): A VLOG on why treating IT like car repairs leads to surprise bills, how the break-fix model lets a provider profit when systems fail, and how CMIT’s preventive maintenance and a predictable flat rate make IT a cost an Austin business can plan around. - [Austin Tech Week Is Putting AI on Every Small Business Agenda: Is Your IT Ready?](https://austinitsupport.com/blog/austin-tech-week-ai-small-business-is-your-it-ready/): Why Austin Tech Week 2026 (October 26 to 30) and its focus on practical AI for small businesses make a strong technology foundation essential (simplified IT, a modern website, cybersecurity, cloud, backup and recovery, and a strategic technology partner), plus details and a short video on the October 28 CMIT Solutions and SWATS gathering at Great Hills Country Club. - [Austin Businesses Are Being Told to Get Ready for AI: Is Your IT Ready?](https://austinitsupport.com/blog/austin-businesses-get-ready-for-ai-is-your-it-ready/): Texas lawmakers now treat AI literacy as a basic workforce skill, but training people is only half of AI readiness. A practical six-point IT readiness check for Austin businesses: data access and permissions, protected logins (MFA), approved AI tools, current devices and network, tested backups, and a written AI policy. - [Austin's AI Investment Boom: What It Means for Your Business](https://austinitsupport.com/blog/austin-ai-investment-boom-what-it-means-for-your-business/): What Austin's record, AI-driven startup funding boom means for local business owners, and how to modernize your business with AI without breaking your operation: start small on approved tools with guardrails, fix the network and security foundation first (MFA, tested backups, monitoring), and implement in a sensible order. - [What makes CMIT different? Our clients say it best](https://austinitsupport.com/blog/what-makes-cmit-different/): A VLOG in which business leaders from across the country share why they trust CMIT for IT support, cybersecurity, and strategic guidance, and why a more reliable, owner-run IT partner is worth the switch. - [Before you hire a full-time "IT Guy", hear us out](https://austinitsupport.com/blog/before-you-hire-a-full-time-it-guy/): A VLOG on why one in-house IT hire cannot cover strategy, helpdesk, and security alone, and how outsourcing gives an Austin business an entire IT department for a fraction of the cost. - [Simplify Your IT Environment: How Single Sign-On Replaces Password Sprawl](https://austinitsupport.com/blog/simplify-your-it-single-sign-on-access-policies/): How single sign-on (SSO) and cloud-based access policies replace password sprawl with one secure way to work, previewing a topic from a private Austin executive event on October 28, 2026. - [Are You Actually Covered After a Cyber Incident?](https://austinitsupport.com/blog/are-you-actually-covered-after-a-cyber-incident/): Why cyber insurance only pays out when your security controls (MFA, EDR/MDR, tested backups, patching, email security, training, an incident response plan) match what the policy required, and how an Austin MSP aligns the two so coverage holds after an incident. - [7 Signs Your Austin Business Is Already Vulnerable to a Ransomware Attack](https://austinitsupport.com/blog/7-signs-your-austin-business-is-vulnerable-to-ransomware/): The most common ransomware warning signs for Austin SMBs (weak passwords, incomplete MFA, unpatched devices, loose remote access, no monitoring, untested backups) and the layered fixes that prevent an attack, ending with a cybersecurity assessment invitation. - [AI Policy: Put the Rules in Writing Before Your Team Uses AI](https://austinitsupport.com/blog/vlog-ai-policy-starter-kit/): VLOG on written AI guardrails, confidential client data, and the free Austin Business AI Policy Starter Kit. ## Services - [Managed IT Services](https://austinitsupport.com/services/managed-it-services/): Proactive, fully managed IT support and monitoring. - [Cybersecurity & MDR](https://austinitsupport.com/services/cybersecurity/): Managed detection and response, threat protection, and security hardening. - [Managed AI](https://austinitsupport.com/services/managed-ai/): Safe, practical adoption of AI tools for business. - [IT Support & Helpdesk](https://austinitsupport.com/services/it-support/): Responsive helpdesk and end-user support. - [Cloud Services](https://austinitsupport.com/services/cloud-services/): Cloud migration, management, and Microsoft 365. - [IT Network Support](https://austinitsupport.com/services/network-support/): Network design, monitoring, and support. - [Productivity Applications](https://austinitsupport.com/services/productivity-applications/): Microsoft 365 and business productivity tooling. - [Compliance & CMMC](https://austinitsupport.com/services/compliance/): Regulatory compliance and CMMC readiness. - [Data Backup & Recovery](https://austinitsupport.com/services/data-backup-recovery/): Backup, business continuity, and disaster recovery. - [Unified Communications](https://austinitsupport.com/services/unified-communications/): VoIP and unified business communications. - [IT Guidance (vCIO)](https://austinitsupport.com/services/it-guidance/): Virtual CIO strategy and technology roadmapping. - [IT Procurement](https://austinitsupport.com/services/it-procurement/): Hardware and software sourcing and lifecycle management. ## Contact - Phone: (512) 642-5457 - Address: 7600 Chevy Chase Drive, Suite 300, Austin, TX 78752 - Hours: Monday–Saturday 9:00–18:00; Sunday closed ## Optional - [Full company details](https://austinitsupport.com/llms-full.txt): Extended overview, service detail, and FAQ. - [Spanish site](https://austinitsupport.com/es/): Sitio en español. - [Portuguese site](https://austinitsupport.com/pt/): Site em português.