Incident Response Support and Digital Forensics

Contain incidents with practical forensic support.

Support from a security-focused team founded in 2002 when threats disrupt operations.

Add experienced response support without outsourcing the relationship when internal IT is stretched thin.

Preserve forensic detail so decisions are based on facts, not assumptions when evidence matters.

Coordinate remediation with backup, endpoint, firewall, and network expertise when recovery pressure rises.

Turn incident findings into practical improvements for daily operations when security gaps surface.

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Our Clients

Trusted IT Support When Stability Matters

Long-term client relationships reflect dependable service, security focus, and practical technical execution.

This is a great company to work with for your Managed IT Services. They have provided quick response to all of our cybersecurity and IT support issues. Give these guys a call if you need reliable IT support for your business.

Trey Mills

Oak Cliff Mirror and Glass

I couldn’t do it without the expertise of this group! By far the best MSP in the Metroplex!

Christopher Daggett

IT Manager, Propac Inc.

Rating of 5 stars for Sean Kershaw of Contego Support! I had corrupted Microsoft Authenticator and needed to rebuild a corporate Outlook account on a new phone and a new computer. Sean was outstanding in every aspect of this support effort. Friendly, knowledgeable, insightful and worked very patiently unraveling the mess I had from changes in computer and mobile phone. Thank you for your assistance.

Greg Price

Partner, Seaton Hill

Contego is one of the most reliable IT companies I’ve had the pleasure of working with. They resolve any problems we have quickly, and make the whole process stress free. Huge shoutout to Jay, who has always been a huge help to me. Couldn’t recommend them more!

Caitlin Coon

Account Manager, Southwestern Interiors

Michael was excellent at taking care of my problem. He replied in less than 10 minutes and fixed the problem in less than 5 minutes.

Jorge Perez

Community engagement manager, St. Philip’s School and Community Center

I’ve had a great experience working with Contego Solutions. Their team is consistently professional, reliable, and always willing to go the extra mile to make sure everything runs smoothly.
A special thank you to Jay V, he truly stands out. Jay always takes the time to help, no matter how busy things get. He’s patient, knowledgeable, and genuinely cares about resolving issues quickly and effectively. You can always count on him to follow through and make sure nothing is left unfinished.
It’s rare to find someone so responsive and dedicated, and Jay has made a big difference in our overall experience with Contego Solutions.
Highly recommend both the company and especially Jay V for anyone looking for dependable support and excellent service.

Waleska Schell

Choice Solutions

I would like to thank Jay R. for helping me with my printer. He was determined to figure out what the issue was and was able to fix it. Thank you Jay for always helping when needed and doing in a timely manner.

Kelliye Ward

Purchasing Director, Southwestern Interiors

Contego has been my computer support for at least 8 years. I am a 2 person professional organization. I receive immediate response when I need them and they have been able to walk us through all of our problems. As a small customer I receive great service, which is not always the case with service providers. I strongly endorse the help desk at Contego.

Sean McCarter

Managing Partner, McCarter Law

Incident Response Support That Protects Operational Continuity

How a Banking Institution Modernized IT Without Compromising Security or Daily Operations

Facing pressure to modernize, this banking client partnered with Contego to unify security and infrastructure change with minimal risk.

How a Non-Profit Ended Recurring IT Issues with Always-On Managed Support

Facing repeated disruptions and unreliable support, the organization gained stable operations, stronger security, and a trusted IT partner.

How A Manufacturing Company Reduced Network Risk While Improving Security Confidence and Performance

With managed firewall oversight and continuous monitoring, this manufacturing company strengthened protection and improved network performance with guidance from Contego Solutions.

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Incident Response and Forensics Built Around Your Operations

Practical containment, evidence, and recovery support

Incident Containment

Limit Spread and Disruption

When an incident is active, fast but disciplined containment matters. Support focuses on helping isolate affected systems, limit spread, preserve key information, and coordinate next steps with your internal team or existing support model.

The work is grounded in practical IT realities, including users, endpoints, network access, firewalls, backups, and business applications. You get clear technical direction without losing sight of uptime, data protection, and operational impact.

Digital Forensics

Evidence-Led Clarity

Forensic review helps determine what happened, where activity occurred, and what evidence is available to support decisions. This can include endpoint artifacts, user activity, access paths, logs, and system behavior that may point to compromise or misuse.

The value is clarity. Rather than reacting to incomplete information, your team gains a structured technical view that can guide containment, remediation, stakeholder communication, and future security planning.

Threat Remediation

Restore Safer Operations

Once a threat is understood, remediation turns findings into action. Support may include removing malicious activity, closing exposed access paths, reviewing endpoint controls, adjusting firewall or network settings, and validating that recovery steps align with business needs.

Contego Solutions connects remediation to broader managed services and professional IT support, so improvements are not treated as one-off fixes. The goal is to restore stable operations and reduce repeat exposure.

Recovery Support

Recover Critical Systems

Incidents often reveal whether backup, replication, retention, and recovery processes are ready for real pressure. Support includes reviewing recovery options, helping prioritize critical systems, and coordinating restoration work where backups or disaster recovery resources are involved.

This practical approach helps your team make recovery decisions based on data value, business priority, and technical feasibility. It also highlights gaps that should be addressed after the incident is contained.

Response Coordination

Clear Incident Guidance

Leadership, internal IT, legal, insurance, and operations teams may all need clear information during an incident. Support includes organizing technical findings into practical communication that explains known facts, open questions, completed actions, and recommended next steps.

This helps reduce confusion and keeps decision-makers aligned. The focus is not on alarm or speculation, but on steady guidance that supports the business while technical work continues.

Post-Incident Review

Reduce Repeat Exposure

After the immediate response, the best next step is to reduce the chance of the same issue returning. Post-incident guidance can identify improvements across endpoint security, access control, firewall policy, user practices, backup readiness, monitoring, and support procedures.

Contego Solutions brings more than 20 years of managed services and security experience to these recommendations, helping turn incident lessons into practical operational improvements.

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Proven Experience Behind Critical Incident Support

2 Hr

Average On-Site Support Response Time

32 Min

Average Issue Resolution Time

82%

First-Call Resolution Rate

Contain Incidents Without Losing Operational Clarity

A security incident creates technical pressure and business uncertainty at the same time. You need clear containment steps, careful evidence handling, and practical guidance that helps operations move forward without guessing.

Contego Solutions brings incident response, remediation, and digital forensics into the same operational view as managed services, firewall, endpoint, backup, networking, and cloud support. That matters because incidents rarely stay in one system. The response has to account for users, devices, data, access, recovery points, and the way your business actually works.

The goal is straightforward: reduce disruption, protect data, and give your team a clearer path from investigation to recovery.

Forensic Insight That Supports Better Decisions

Digital forensics helps replace uncertainty with evidence. Instead of relying on assumptions, your team can understand what happened, what systems may be involved, and what actions should come next.

Preserve available evidence for review and decision-making.
Analyze affected endpoints, users, access paths, and activity patterns.
Support containment planning with fact-based technical findings.
Coordinate remediation with backup, network, firewall, and endpoint needs.
Identify security improvements that reduce future exposure.

This approach is especially useful when leadership, legal, insurance, or internal stakeholders need a clear technical picture before deciding how to proceed.

Response Support Connected to Long-Term Security

Incident response should not end when the immediate threat is contained. The real value comes from connecting the investigation to remediation, hardening, and long-term support.

Contego Solutions has supported business IT environments since 2002, beginning with managed firewall services and expanding into full-service IT support. That background helps connect security events to the infrastructure and support issues that often sit underneath them.

You get a practical partner that can work alongside internal IT or operate as an extension of your business. The focus stays on protecting data, restoring reliable operations, and reducing avoidable disruption.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in incident response support and digital forensics?

You receive technical investigation, evidence preservation, and guidance on containing threats that disrupt your business. This service covers endpoint analysis, network review, user activity tracking, and forensic reporting to clarify the scope and impact of incidents. The goal is to give you practical next steps to restore confidence and reduce business disruption while supporting compliance, legal, or insurance needs.

How can incident response support and digital forensics help reduce operational risk?

By quickly identifying the source and impact of security incidents, you can limit damage, protect sensitive data, and avoid unnecessary downtime. Fact-based forensic analysis replaces guesswork with evidence, so you can make informed decisions and coordinate recovery efforts across IT systems. The process also highlights security gaps, offering opportunities to strengthen your defenses and minimize the likelihood of future incidents.

What is the typical process for handling a security incident?

When an incident occurs, you receive a coordinated approach that includes:

Initial assessment to determine the nature and scope of the issue
Containment measures to stop the spread of the threat
Forensic collection and analysis of affected systems and data
Detailed reporting for legal, compliance, or insurance purposes
Guidance on remediation steps and operational improvements

This process is designed to keep your operations running while resolving the incident efficiently and thoroughly.

How are pricing and response times structured for incident response support?

Pricing is tailored based on the complexity and size of your environment, the scope of the incident, and the level of digital forensic investigation required. Flexible service models are available, so you can access support whether you need a one-time engagement or ongoing assistance. Clear communication about timelines and deliverables ensures you know what to expect at every stage of the response.

What sets your incident response support and digital forensics apart from other providers?

You benefit from a Dallas-based team that integrates incident response, forensics, and remediation with deep experience in managed IT services. The approach is customer-focused, aligning security efforts with your business operations and support needs. Long-term stability, direct local support (no outsourced help desk), and a track record of protecting client operations since 2002 provide dependable service you can trust when it matters most.