Networks rarely collapse without warning. They degrade, a little more each quarter, until one Monday the internet is down, the printer queue is jammed, and nobody can say with confidence what is plugged into what.
1. Nobody has a current network diagram
If the only map of your network lives in one technician's memory, you do not have documentation: you have a dependency. An audit produces a diagram anyone competent can work from.
2. The Wi-Fi password is the same one from three staff generations ago
Every former employee who ever connected a phone still has your key. Guest and staff traffic on one network compounds the exposure.
3. "It's slow" has become normal
Slowness is data. It usually points at a saturated link, a failing switch, or traffic that should be segmented and is not. Measuring beats guessing.
4. Backups exist but nobody has restored from one
An untested backup is a hope. A restore test takes an afternoon and answers the only question that matters: does the data come back?
5. Growth happened faster than the cabling
Offices that doubled headcount on the same infrastructure are running on borrowed time. Ports, coverage and addressing all have limits that arrive suddenly.
What an audit involves
A day or two on site: we map the physical network, test throughput and coverage, review configurations and security posture, and hand you a written report with findings ranked by urgency and cost. You can act on it with us or with anyone; the report is yours.
If two or more of these signs sound familiar, get in touch and we will scope an audit for your site.