Modern Office Methods Launches Cybersecurity Company; IT Arm Acquires

Modern Office Methods (MOM), a trusted provider of office technology solutions, is excited to announce the launch of its new subsidiary, Obviam. This strategic expansion underscores MOM’s commitment to offering business solutions tailored to the needs of its clients.

Obviam is positioned to address the growing cybersecurity challenges that businesses of all sizes face. With cyber threats becoming more sophisticated and prevalent, Obviam aims to empower organizations with custom cybersecurity measures to protect their sensitive data, maintain regulatory compliance, and protect their reputation.

“We are excited to have this opportunity to build upon Modern Office Method’s legacy of customer service and business solutions,” commented Keith Johnson, executive vice president of Obviam. “Obviam’s mission is to stand ‘in the way’ of cyber threats by proactively guarding, protecting, and being our client’s trusted advisor in the ever-changing landscape of cyber threats. With our unwavering commitment to innovation, integrity, and excellence, we’re here to equip our clients to face cybersecurity threats head-on.”

Driven by MOM’s decades of expertise in providing office technology solutions, Obviam is uniquely positioned to deliver comprehensive cybersecurity services tailored to each business. From risk assessments and threat detection to compliance management, Obviam offers a full spectrum of cybersecurity solutions designed to mitigate risks.

“We are thrilled to introduce Obviam as a part of the Modern Office Methods family,” said Ken Staubitz, COO of Modern Office Methods. “Cybersecurity has never been more important for businesses, and Obviam is dedicated to helping companies navigate with confidence and provide peace of mind.”

Obviam’s team of certified cybersecurity experts brings a wealth of experience and industry-leading insights to the table, ensuring that clients receive best-in-class cybersecurity solutions. Modern Office Methods is excited about the opportunities that Obviam will bring to its clients, further enhancing its position as a trusted partner in driving business success.

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Separately, OptimizedIT, a division of Modern Office Methods, announced it has acquired Connective Computing, a leading provider of innovative IT solutions. This strategic acquisition marks a significant milestone in both companies’ missions to deliver cutting-edge IT management services and solutions to businesses across the Midwest region.

Connective Computing was established in 1994, in order to manage IT services and solutions for small and medium sized businesses. With a focus on efficiency, reliability, and security, Connective Computing has built a strong reputation for delivering best in class IT solutions that drive business growth and success.

OptimizedIT shares a similar commitment to excellence in providing
comprehensive IT services and support to businesses of all sizes. With a rich history spanning almost 37 years and counting, OptimizedIT has established itself as a trusted partner for organizations seeking innovative managed services and IT solutions to enhance productivity and streamline operations in small to mid-size businesses.

The acquisition of Connective Computing, by OptimizedIT, represents a strategic alignment of expertise, resources, and capabilities to better serve clients in an increasingly competitive market. By combining forces, both companies will be better positioned to address the evolving needs of businesses in the everevolving IT needs of businesses.

“We are excited to welcome Connective Computing to the OptimizedIT family,” said Kevin McCarthy, CEO of Modern Office Methods. “This acquisition strengthens our position as a leader in the Managed IT
services industry and underscores our commitment to delivering exceptional value to our clients. Together, we look forward to leveraging our combined expertise to drive IT security and efficiencies, enhance client support experiences, and deliver measurable results for businesses across Cincinnati, Ohio and the Midwest.”

As part of the acquisition, Jeff Driever of Connective Computing will join the OptimizedIT team, bringing their wealth of knowledge and experience to further strengthen the company’s capabilities. Clients of Connective Computing can expect a seamless transition and continued excellence in service delivery, backed by the resources and support of OptimizedIT and Modern Office Methods.

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About Modern Office Methods
Modern Office Methods is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio with multiple locations throughout Ohio and Pennsylvania. Modern Office Methods provides value-driven technology solutions and award-winning service to boost productivity, control costs and secure confidential data with a national footprint. MOM customers enjoy a trusted, single source provider, capable of managing all their business technology needs.