
MSP-US-IL-EMPIST
EMPIST®
Managed service provider · Chicago, Illinois
Founded 2000
Last checked 7 Nov 2026 · 53 sourced facts
Is this your MSP? Claim or correct it · Remove listing or logo · Badge
“Managed IT, cybersecurity, AI, cloud, and digital under one roof. An Effortless Experience for technology. Book a free IT strategy session.”reported by the company · empist.com · 7 Nov 2026
- Staff / size
- –
- Founded
- 200026 yrs
- Offices
- 2
- Services
- 12of 13
- Industries
- 16
- Stack tools
- 10
- Certifications
- 1
- Support
- –
1Stack: the tools we found
- PSA / ticketingnot found
- RMMnot found
- Remote accessnot found
- DocumentationIT GlueDNS
- SecuritySentinelOneSiteArctic WolfSiteKnowBe4SiteBarracudaSite
- BackupVeeamSite
- MailMicrosoft 365DNS
- NetworkingFortinetSiteCisco MerakiSite
- Voice3CXSite
- Vendor, product not namedDattoSite
Marks: DNS detected in public DNS, Site named or badged on their site, Job ad named in their job ad. “Not found” means not seen on public pages, not “not used”. See how we check.
Every tool with its source
| Tool | How we know |
|---|---|
| IT Glue | detected (public DNS) · docs.empist.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
| SentinelOne | partner badge on their site · empist.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
| Arctic Wolf | partner badge on their site · empist.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
| KnowBe4 | partner badge on their site · empist.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
| Barracuda | partner badge on their site · empist.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
| Fortinet | partner badge on their site · empist.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
| Cisco Meraki | partner badge on their site · empist.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
| Veeam | partner badge on their site · empist.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
| 3CX | partner badge on their site · empist.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
| Datto (product not named) | partner badge on their site · empist.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
| Microsoft 365 (own mail) | detected (public DNS) · empist.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
2Services coverage
- Help desk / IT support (offered)
- Co-managed IT (offered)
- NOC / monitoring (offered)
- SOC / MDR (offered)
- Cybersecurity (offered)
- Cloud / Microsoft 365 / Azure (offered)
- Backup / disaster recovery (offered)
- Compliance (offered)
- VoIP / UCaaS (not found)
- Networking (offered)
- IT procurement (offered)
- vCIO / consulting (offered)
- AI services (offered)
From empist.com/cloud/, empist.com/blog/, empist.com/data-sheets/. Empty squares: not found on their pages.
Compliance frameworks named: HIPAASOC 2ISO 27001FINRA
3Industries served
HealthcarepageDentalpageLegalpageAccountingpageFinancial servicespageInsurancepageManufacturingpageConstructionpageArchitecture & engineeringpageNonprofit / charitypageEducationpageRetailpageHospitalitypageReal estate / propertypageLogistics & transportpageProfessional servicespage
| Client size targeted | “5–15 users”reported by the company · empist.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
|---|
From the MSP’s industry pages and case studies. Sources: /industries/healthcare/, /industries/other/, /industries/legal/, /industries/financial/, /industries/manufacturing/, /industries/non-profit/.
4Support model
hours not published
| Support hours | not published |
|---|---|
| Published hours | not published |
| 24/7 monitoring | yesreported by the company · empist.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
| After-hours / emergency line | yesreported by the company · empist.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
| Help desk location | not published |
| Response time / SLA | not published |
5Location and company
Outline: US Census Bureau cartographic boundaries. HQ position from its public map listing, to about 1 km.
| Headquarters | 55 W Monroe St #400, Chicago, IL 60603Google Maps listing · google.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
|---|---|
| Other offices | Elmhurst, ILreported by the company · empist.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
| Service area (as published) | not published |
| Trading name | EMPIST®Google Maps listing · google.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
| Legal name | not published |
| Phone (switchboard) | +1 312-360-1900Google Maps listing · google.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
| Business mailbox | info@empist.comreported by the company · empist.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
| Ownership | not published |
| Google rating | 4.6 / 5 from 72 reviewsGoogle Maps listing · google.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
6Size, certifications and peers
| Staff (their site) | not published |
|---|---|
| Size band | not published |
| LinkedIn company size | not published |
| Clients (as published) | not published |
| Microsoft partner | Microsoft Cloud Solution Providerpartner badge on their site · empist.com · 7 Nov 2026 |
| Vendor partner tiers | not published |
| Own certifications | not published |
- size not published
- 10 stack tools found vs a median of 2 across 3,165 fully researched US MSPs.
- 12 of 13 services vs a median of 9.
From the public profiles on MSP Scope (sample sizes shown). Facts not found count as not found, so small or quiet websites score lower.
7Timeline
- 2000Foundedtheir site’s structured data · empist.com · 7 Nov 2026
- 2024MSP 501reported by the company · empist.com · 7 Nov 2026
Only dated, sourced items. Acquisitions and rebrands appear here when the MSP or a public register states them.
8Pricing (as published)
no prices published on the pages we read
Only prices the MSP publishes for its own managed service (per user or per device). See published MSP pricing.
9Nearby and similar MSPs in Chicago
Access OneChicago · 51–200 staff- Framework ITChicago · 11–50 staff
Leapfrog Technology GroupChicago
Handled IT PartnersChicago · 11–50 staff
Cloud5 CommunicationsChicago · 501+ staff
Dynamic Solutions GroupChicago
Same town first, then similar size, stack and services. More: all MSPs in Chicago · all MSPs in Illinois · other MSPs offering help desk / it support.
10Revision history and sources
Researched 7 Nov 2026 (full pass), last checked 7 Nov 2026. 18 public pages read.
Logo: from empist.com, the MSP’s own site, seen 8 Nov 2026; trimmed and resized only. Remove or replace it.
Pages we read
- empist.com/?utm_campaign=gmb
- empist.com/why-empist/
- empist.com/meet-the-team/
- empist.com/cloud/
- empist.com/digital/
- empist.com/data-sheets/
- empist.com/contact/
- empist.com/industries/
- empist.com/industries/legal/
- empist.com/industries/other/
- empist.com/industries/financial/
- empist.com/partners/
- empist.com/free-tools/
- empist.com/careers/
- empist.com/support/
- empist.com/blog/
- empist.com/soc-2/
- ats.rippling.com/empist/jobs
Anything not found stays empty. We never guess. Spot an error? Correct it.