Help IT delivers cyber security solutions to keep Bay of Plenty businesses safe from evolving online threats
Strong cyber security gives your business the confidence to grow without disruption. At Help IT, we make it easy to stay protected with a proactive, fully managed approach that keeps your systems secure and your team prepared.
Our layered protection includes real-time monitoring, advanced threat detection, firewalls, endpoint protection, data encryption, and secure remote access—working together to create a reliable, resilient defence. We don’t just react to problems; we actively prevent them by identifying suspicious activity early and responding immediately.
To support your whole organisation, we also offer staff training and compliance guidance, helping your team understand risks and meet industry standards. With Help IT, you gain the confidence that comes from knowing your systems are protected around the clock by experts who understand what’s at stake.
Get in touch with Help IT to secure your business and stay one step ahead.
Advanced firewalls and endpoint protection for robust defence
Our network security solutions include powerful firewalls and endpoint protection software. These essential tools act as your business’s first and last line of defence, filtering all incoming and outgoing traffic to block hackers and malicious software.
Here’s how we help:
- Firewalls inspect every connection to your network, stopping threats before they enter.
- Endpoint protection software is installed on each device, ensuring that even if someone clicks a suspicious link, your system remains secure.
- Our layered approach combines these tools to create a comprehensive shield for your business.
- This robust protection is especially valuable for small businesses looking for effective cyber security solutions without complex management.
Comprehensive security from devices to servers
We believe in securing your entire digital environment, not just the obvious entry points. Our engineers provide network security for small business clients by protecting every level, from individual devices to central servers.
What we cover:
- Device-level security: Each laptop, desktop, or mobile device is protected
- Server-level security: Your business’s data centre and cloud servers are locked down
- Secure remote access: We set up safe connections for your team, wherever they work
This approach ensures that every part of your business is defended against unauthorised access, whether your staff are in the office or working remotely.
Cyber security services that proactively protect your business from evolving threats and data breaches
- Comprehensive cyber security with proactive threat detection and real-time monitoring
- Our staff training and compliance support help you meet cyber insurance requirements
- Managed cyber security services backed by up-to-date, real-world expertise
Based in Taupo, servicing the central north island and BOP
Empowering your staff with user awareness training
People are often the weakest link in any security chain, so we offer employee cybersecurity training as part of our cyber security services. Our training software and workshops help your team spot phishing attacks, recognise suspicious emails, and avoid common traps like password theft.
With our user awareness training, your staff will learn:
- How to identify and report phishing emails
- Best practices for creating and managing passwords
- The importance of device and data security
This proactive approach reduces the risk of human error and strengthens your overall cyber security position.
Data encryption and secure remote access for safe operations
Keeping your business data private is vital. We provide data encryption services to ensure that sensitive information is protected, whether it’s stored on your servers or being sent across the internet. Our secure remote access solutions also allow your team to work safely from anywhere, without exposing your business to unnecessary risks.
Benefits include:
- End-to-end encryption for confidential files and communications
- Safe, reliable access to your systems for remote workers
- Reduced risk of data leaks or breaches
With Help IT, you can embrace flexible working while keeping your business secure.
Supporting cyber insurance compliance for your business
More companies are seeking cyber insurance to protect against the financial impact of cyber attacks. We help our clients meet the security standards required by insurers, making it easier for you to qualify for cover. Our comprehensive cyber security solutions ensure your business is compliant and prepared.
We’ll assist you by:
- Implementing all necessary security measures
- Providing documentation for insurance applications
- Advising on best practices to maintain compliance
This means you can apply for cyber insurance with confidence, knowing your business meets industry requirements.
Continually evolving expertise to protect your business
Cyber threats never stand still, and neither do we. The team at Help IT stay up to date with the latest cyber security issues through ongoing training, daily hands-on experience, and strong partnerships with leading technology providers. Our engineers live and breathe cyber security, giving you access to real-world expertise.
We bring you up-to-date, practical solutions designed to tackle today’s emerging threats. By staying across current trends, we offer advice that’s relevant and effective—combined with a proactive approach that helps protect your business before problems arise.
Contact us today to find out how our expert team can strengthen your cyber security and keep your systems one step ahead.
We work with businesses of all sizes—from small owner-operators to multi-site organisations across the Bay of Plenty. Our cyber security solutions scale to fit your needs, whether you’re just getting started or managing complex IT systems.
Yes, we offer security assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities in your existing systems. We’ll provide clear, practical recommendations to improve your cyber resilience and ensure you're aligned with best practices and insurance requirements.
Cyber threats evolve quickly, so we recommend reviewing your security systems at least once a year—or more often if your business undergoes changes like remote expansion, new software adoption, or increased staff. Our team can manage these updates as part of our ongoing support services.
If your business is targeted, Help IT is ready to respond immediately. We’ll investigate the breach, contain the threat, recover lost data if possible, and implement improvements to prevent it from happening again. Our real-time monitoring ensures we often detect and act on threats before they cause damage.
Help IT offers comprehensive threat protection, staff training, and up-to-date expertise to keep your business safe from cyber attacks and compliant with industry standards. Our IT support services ensure your entire system is managed and monitored, while our cloud services provide secure, scalable storage and remote access solutions. We can even integrate smart home security systems for added protection across your premises.
Contact us today to find out how our cyber security solutions can protect your business and give you peace of mind.