# Bayport Networks - llms.txt
# https://bayport.net

## About
Bayport Networks is a managed security service provider (MSSP) based in San Francisco, California, serving the Bay Area since 1997. We provide 24/7 SOC monitoring, endpoint detection and response, compliance support, and AI security consulting for small and midsize businesses.

## Services
- Net.Protect Managed Security: Tiered managed security (Business, Premium, Enterprise) that layers on top of existing IT infrastructure without requiring an MSP replacement. Includes 24/7 SOC monitoring through Blackpoint Cyber, endpoint protection via CrowdStrike Falcon or Bitdefender EDR, MFA, security awareness training, and compliance evidence packages.
- AI Security Consulting: Shadow AI assessments, AI governance policy development, secure deployment of AI tools like Microsoft Copilot, and AI-ready infrastructure planning.
- vCISO Services: Virtual Chief Information Security Officer retainer for organizations that need executive security leadership without a full-time hire.
- IT Consulting: Managed IT services, cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP), SaaS administration, and infrastructure design.

## Industries Served
- Healthcare and Dental (HIPAA compliance)
- Biotech and Pharmaceutical (SOC 2, FDA data integrity, VC due diligence)
- Real Estate and Property Management (CCPA, tenant data protection)
- Professional Services and Legal
- Nonprofits

## Key Differentiators
- Security overlay model: layers on existing IT without forcing a provider swap
- CrowdStrike Falcon EDR available at the SMB tier (unusual in the market)
- 24/7 human-led SOC through Blackpoint Cyber (not just automated alerts)
- Serving Bay Area businesses since 1997
- AI-literate team delivering both AI security and AI consulting services
- Named consultants, not ticket queues

## Location
San Francisco, CA (serving the entire Bay Area including Silicon Valley, Oakland, San Jose)
2021 Fillmore St #9242, San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: 408-228-3251

## Contact
Website: https://bayport.net
Email: info@bayport.net