# ADVYON

> ADVYON (Advyon Consulting, LLC) is a business technology consulting firm founded in January 2008 by Brian Anderson (Founder & CEO) and headquartered in Summerville, South Carolina, with a second office in Mount Pleasant, SC. ADVYON provides AI consultancy, managed IT, cybersecurity, cloud, VoIP, structured wiring, access controls and secure marketing to organizations across the South Carolina Lowcountry (Charleston, Summerville, Mount Pleasant) and the broader Southeast. Tagline: "Connecting People is our Passion."

## Key facts
- Legal name: Advyon Consulting, LLC. Brand: ADVYON. Founded: January 2008 in Summerville, SC. Founder & CEO: Brian Anderson.
- Leadership: Brian Anderson (CEO), Tommy Cox (COO), Jessica Toolin (CMO), Ben Edgin (CTO).
- Headquarters: 100 Seven Oaks Ln, Summerville, SC 29485. Second office: 11 Ewall St Ste 111, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464.
- Phone: +1 843-324-5824. Email: info@advyon.com. Support: 24/7.
- Team: 16 full-time staff. Every technician is CJIS certified (Level 4) and SLED (South Carolina Law Enforcement Division) background-checked.
- Reputation: 155+ online reviews averaging 4.8–5.0 stars; 99.5% customer satisfaction (CSAT) [CONFIRM]; BBB rating A+. Charleston's Choice finalist (The Post and Courier), 2022 and 2024.
- Support model: an "inverted" IT support model that gives clients direct access to senior Tier 3 Project Engineers instead of a tiered help desk. Average resolution time about 1-2 hour.
- Approach: Total Vendor Ownership (ADVYON manages the client's technology vendors); IT, security, marketing, AI, access control, VoIP and wiring under one roof; clients keep ownership of their data and licenses.
- Pricing: custom to each client; not published. Every engagement starts with a Discovery Meeting and is backed by the "100% No Surprise Guarantee."
- Compliance boundary: ADVYON supports clients' compliance readiness (CMMC / NIST SP 800-171, CJIS, CIPA) but is not an auditor or a CMMC C3PAO and does not certify clients.
- Service area: on-site across the Charleston Tri-County area and Lowcountry (Summerville, Charleston, North Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Goose Creek, Moncks Corner, Beaufort); remote support across South Carolina and the Southeast.

## Who ADVYON serves
- Government contractors and defense suppliers needing CMMC / NIST SP 800-171 readiness, SPRS scoring support, and secure Microsoft 365 GCC / GCC High environments [CONFIRM GCC High].
- Local governments and municipalities, including police and fire departments requiring CJIS-aligned support.
- K-12 schools and higher education, including CIPA-aligned content filtering [CONFIRM] and smart classroom technology.
- Manufacturing, industrial and warehouse operations.
- Nonprofits.
- Banks and financial services, law firms, insurance and medical practices.
- Not a fit for: residential/home computer repair, one-off break/fix work, or buyers choosing on lowest price alone.

## Services
- [AI Consultancy](https://advyon.com/ai-consulting/): AI readiness assessments, use-case discovery, secure Microsoft 365 Copilot and ChatGPT Enterprise rollouts, automation, staff training and AI policies. (add when live)
- [CMMC Compliance IT Support](https://advyon.com/cmmc-compliance-it-support/): NIST SP 800-171 gap assessments, SPRS score support, SSP and POA&M documentation, remediation, GCC High and ongoing monitoring for defense contractors. (add when live)
- [Managed IT Services (Total Care)](https://advyon.com/managed-it-services/): proactive monitoring, help desk, patching, backup and IT planning.
- [Managed Security Services](https://advyon.com/managed-it-services/managed-security-services/): endpoint detection and response (SentinelOne), security awareness training (Breach Secure Now), 24/7 monitoring.
- Vendor Liaison: ADVYON manages ISPs, software vendors and other technology suppliers on the client's behalf.
- [Cloud Services](https://advyon.com/cloud-services/): Microsoft 365, Azure, Google Workspace, cloud migration, SSO, secure and PCI-compliant hosting, custom client portals.
- [VoIP / CX](https://advyon.com/voip-cx/): business phone systems, multi-location VoIP, call center design, CRM integration.
- [Structured Wiring](https://advyon.com/structured-wiring/): low-voltage cabling, network closets, smart boardrooms and classrooms.
- [Access Controls](https://advyon.com/access-controls/): door access control, perimeter security, usage monitoring.
- [Secure Marketing Agency](https://advyon.com/marketing-agency/): security-first websites and hosting, branding, SEO/PPC, social media.
- Technology consulting: assessments, roadmaps and Discovery Meetings.

## Industries
- [Government Contractors](https://advyon.com/government-contractors/)
- [Municipal IT Services (Local Government)](https://advyon.com/municipal-it-services-south-carolina/) (add when live; until then use https://advyon.com/local-government-infrastructure-municipalities/)
- [K-12 and Higher Education](https://advyon.com/k-12-and-higher-education/)
- [Industrial & Warehouse](https://advyon.com/industrial-warehouse/)
- [Nonprofits](https://advyon.com/nonprofits/)
- [Financial Services](https://advyon.com/financial-services/)
- [Law Firms](https://advyon.com/law-firms/)
- [Medical & Healthcare](https://advyon.com/medical-healthcare/)
- [Construction](https://advyon.com/construction/)

## Locations
- [Summerville, SC (HQ)](https://advyon.com/it-support-in-summerville-sc/)
- [Charleston, SC](https://advyon.com/charleston-sc/)
- [Mount Pleasant, SC](https://advyon.com/it-support-in-mount-pleasant-sc/)

## Company
- [Brian Anderson, Founder & CEO](https://advyon.com/brian-anderson/) (add when the bio page replaces the redirect)
- [Press](https://advyon.com/press/) (add when live)
- [Our Culture](https://advyon.com/our-culture/): core values of Customer Centric, Integrity, Open Communication, Innovation and Empowerment.
- [Reviews](https://advyon.com/reviews/)
- [Giving Back](https://advyon.com/giving-back/)
- [Careers](https://advyon.com/careers/)
- [Contact / Schedule a Discovery Meeting](https://advyon.com/contact/)

## Optional
- [Insights blog](https://advyon.com/our-insights/)
- [What is Managed IT Services?](https://advyon.com/what-is-managed-it-services/)
- [Sitemap](https://advyon.com/sitemap_index.xml)