SQIP

Serving Northern Colorado

Local Technology Help Across Northern Colorado

SQIP serves homes and small businesses in Longmont, Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor, Timnath, Berthoud, Greeley, Johnstown, Wellington, Severance, Laporte, Estes Park, Lyons, Glen Haven, Drake, Red Feather Lakes, and nearby communities by appointment.

Work includes home Wi-Fi, small-business networks, smart devices, permanent lighting controllers, cameras, storage, and authorized defensive monitoring systems.

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Home and small office connectivity

Home Network Setup & Troubleshooting

SQIP installs and troubleshoots routers, mesh systems, guest networks, smart-home connections, and coverage between buildings.

Work can include

  • Router and Wi-Fi setup
  • Mesh Wi-Fi planning and troubleshooting
  • Guest networks and device organization
  • Router firewall, guest-network, and administrative settings
  • Smart home connectivity issues

Typical locations

  • Home offices and small offices
  • Gaming setups and streaming reliability
  • Detached garages, workshops, and outbuildings
  • Rental properties and mixed-device homes

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Defensive monitoring

Defensive Honeypots & Deception Monitoring

A defensive honeypot is a decoy service that records scans, probes, and access attempts on a network you own or are authorized to monitor.

Work can include

  • Authorized defensive honeypot sensors
  • Decoy services for detection and alerting
  • Homelab and small-business event records
  • Reports listing source IP addresses, timestamps, services, and event types
  • Isolated learning environments for security awareness

Important boundary

These systems are for detection, alerting, and learning inside networks you own or are authorized to monitor. They are not for attacking, trapping, or retaliation.

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Smart systems and lighting

Smart Home & Permanent Lighting Support

SQIP configures permanent lighting controllers, app access, schedules, scenes, automations, and the network connections they use.

Work can include

  • Permanent lighting controllers
  • Low-voltage LED planning support
  • WLED-style controller connectivity
  • Schedules, scenes, and automations
  • App setup and network troubleshooting

Electrical note

SQIP does not perform work that requires a licensed electrician. SQIP can document the controller, network, automation, and low-voltage requirements for coordination with the electrician.

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Connected devices

Cameras, Sensors & Local Device Setup

SQIP documents device ownership, administrative access, network placement, local storage, and remote access for connected devices.

Work can include

  • Cameras, doorbells, and sensors
  • Network video recorders and storage
  • NAS devices and printers
  • Smart hubs and displays
  • Local device organization and documentation

Typical locations

  • Small offices and shops
  • Garages and workshops
  • Home security setups
  • Rental or mixed smart-device environments

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Local business support

Small Business Infrastructure Help

SQIP handles network, workstation, access, backup, and vendor tasks for small businesses that do not employ full-time IT staff.

Work can include

  • Basic infrastructure hardening
  • Network cleanup and documentation
  • Access controls and device organization
  • Backup planning and recovery checks
  • Workstation, network, and vendor coordination
  • Technology planning with access, backup, and logging requirements

Typical locations

  • Local offices
  • Contractors and service businesses
  • Retail shops
  • Solo operators and growing teams

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Project intake

Describe the equipment, location & problem

List the equipment, project location, current symptoms, network or power requirements, and the result you need. SQIP will use those details to define the scope.

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