Managed IT Services

Complete Infrastructure Support for Title Companies

24×7 monitoring built for title company operations. One support desk. SOC 2-compliant. Always on.

What We Provide

Managed IT Services: Built for Title Operations

DSI provides full-service managed IT for Arizona title agencies and settlement companies. We design, deploy, and maintain secure networks, servers, phones, backups, and line-of-business applications like Operating System. As a Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider, we handle Office 365 and Azure licensing, hardware procurement, and end-user support - all backed by field technicians in Tucson and Phoenix.

Unlike generic IT providers, DSI specializes in title and settlement operations. We understand month-end volume spikes, wire fraud prevention, SOC 2 compliance requirements, and the critical uptime needs of Operating System and title production systems. Built in Tucson since 1985, we've spent decades learning exactly what title production requires, so your technology infrastructure becomes our responsibility while you focus on closing files and serving clients.

SOC 2-Compliant Hosting

Protects client data and wire instructions with audited, compliant infrastructure that meets underwriter and regulatory requirements.

Scalable Infrastructure

Infrastructure scales automatically for month-end volume spikes - no manual intervention, no performance degradation when it matters most.

Single Support Desk

One call for Operating System, network, phones, and desktop issues. No finger-pointing between vendors. No waiting for someone else to take ownership.

Direct Pricing

As a Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider, we pass through direct pricing on software licensing and hardware - no reseller markup.

24×7 Monitoring

Round-the-clock infrastructure monitoring with proactive alerting. Issues are resolved before they become outages.

Field Technicians

Hands-on support from field technicians based in Tucson and Phoenix for hardware, onsite troubleshooting, and new deployments.

  • SOC 2-compliant hosting protects client data and wire instructions
  • Infrastructure scales automatically for month-end volume spikes
  • Single support desk for Operating System, network, phones, and desktop issues
  • Direct pricing on software licensing and hardware
  • Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider - Office 365 and Azure licensing
  • Field technicians in Tucson and Phoenix
Infrastructure

Complete IT Infrastructure Management

Network Design & Deployment

DSI builds secure enterprise networks from the ground up: circuit procurement, firewall configuration, wireless deployment, VPN access, and network segmentation to isolate sensitive title data.

Network services include

  • Internet circuit procurement and management (fiber, cable, DSL)
  • Enterprise firewall deployment (Fortinet, Juniper, SonicWall)
  • Managed WiFi with guest network isolation
  • VPN configuration for remote staff and branch offices
  • Network monitoring and performance optimization
  • VLAN segmentation for PCI compliance and data security

Why network design matters for title companies

  • Separate guest WiFi keeps client devices off internal systems
  • VPN encryption protects wire instructions and client data during remote work
  • Firewall rules block unauthorized access to Operating System and escrow accounting systems
  • Network monitoring detects unusual activity that could indicate wire fraud attempts

Server Management & Cloud Solutions

DSI deploys and maintains physical servers, virtual infrastructure, and cloud-based solutions - selecting the right architecture for your operation size, growth plans, and budget.

Server services include

  • Windows Server deployment and configuration
  • SQL Server for Operating System and title plant databases
  • Active Directory for centralized user management
  • File servers with permission controls and audit logging
  • Microsoft Azure virtual machines and cloud infrastructure
  • Hybrid configurations (on-premise + cloud)

24×7 monitoring

  • Server health checks every 5 minutes
  • Disk space, CPU, and memory utilization tracking
  • Automated alerts before issues impact operations
  • Proactive patching during off-hours
Uptime commitment: 99.95% monthly uptime SLA for critical production systems.

Backup & Disaster Recovery

DSI implements comprehensive backup strategies with both local and cloud-based replication, ensuring title files, escrow records, and client data remain protected and recoverable.

Backup infrastructure

  • Daily automated backups of all servers and databases
  • Local backup appliances for fast recovery
  • Cloud replication to geographically separate data centers
  • Incremental backups throughout the day for Operating System and critical systems
  • Retention policies meeting regulatory and audit requirements

Disaster recovery capabilities

  • Rapid server restoration (target: 4-hour recovery time)
  • Bare-metal recovery for complete server failures
  • Virtual machine snapshots for instant rollback
  • Regular recovery testing to validate backup integrity

Real-world scenarios DSI protects against: ransomware attacks that encrypt file servers, hardware failures during critical closing periods, accidental file deletions or database corruption, and natural disasters affecting physical offices.

Line-of-Business Applications

Line-of-Business Application Support

Operating System Deployment & Maintenance

DSI has deep expertise in deploying and maintaining Operating System title and escrow production software. Our senior IT staff understands its SQL database requirements, integration points, and performance optimization.

Operating System services include

  • New Operating System installation and configuration
  • SQL Server optimization for Operating System databases
  • Operating System upgrades and patch management
  • Integration setup (Recording Express, Alphamax 3, accounting systems)
  • Performance tuning for month-end volume spikes
  • User access management and role configuration

Why it matters

  • Senior IT staff understand Operating System's SQL database requirements and performance needs
  • Coordination with SoftPro Technologies and third-party Operating System add-on vendors
  • Seamless integration and support across your production environment

Other Title & Escrow Software

DSI deploys and supports additional title industry platforms.

Supported applications

  • SoftPro title production software
  • Qualia closing platform
  • Impact title software
  • RamQuest
  • Accounting systems (QuickBooks, Sage, specialized escrow accounting)
  • Document management and e-signature platforms

Why title-specific IT matters

  • Generic IT providers don't understand title production workflows
  • DSI knows which software integrations are critical for your operation
  • We troubleshoot issues faster because we've seen them before
  • Month-end support that understands your volume spike challenges
Cloud Services

Microsoft 365 & Cloud Services

DSI is a Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP), offering direct pricing and centralized management for Microsoft 365, Azure, and other Microsoft cloud services.

Microsoft 365 services

  • Office 365 licensing (Business Basic, Standard, Premium)
  • Exchange Online email hosting
  • SharePoint and OneDrive cloud storage
  • Microsoft Teams deployment and training
  • Security features (MFA, conditional access, data loss prevention)
  • Migration from on-premise Exchange or other email platforms

Azure cloud services

  • Virtual machine hosting
  • Azure Active Directory for identity management
  • Azure Backup for cloud-based disaster recovery
  • Azure Virtual Desktop for remote access solutions

Direct CSP benefits

  • Business-to-business direct pricing (no retail markup)
  • Consolidated billing through DSI
  • Single point of contact for licensing and support
  • Flexible month-to-month licensing (no annual commitments)
End-User Support

Desktop & End-User Support

Computer Procurement & Deployment

DSI sources, configures, and deploys desktop computers, laptops, monitors, and peripherals - handling everything from procurement negotiation through user training.

Desktop services include

  • Hardware selection based on user roles and software requirements
  • Dell, HP, Lenovo enterprise workstation procurement
  • Pre-configuration with standard software, security settings, and user profiles
  • On-site installation and user training
  • Asset tracking and warranty management

Authorized reseller

  • Business-to-business pricing on Dell, HP, Lenovo, and other enterprise hardware
  • No retail markup on procurement
  • Procurement negotiation handled entirely by DSI

Phone Systems

DSI deploys and maintains modern VoIP phone systems, replacing outdated PBX equipment with cloud-based or hybrid solutions.

Phone system options

  • Cloud-hosted VoIP (RingCentral, 8x8, Microsoft Teams Calling)
  • On-premise IP-PBX systems
  • Hybrid configurations for multi-office operations
  • Softphone applications for remote staff

Features for title companies

  • Call recording for wire instruction verification
  • Auto-attendant and call routing
  • Integration with CRM and contact management systems
  • Mobile apps for closers working outside the office

Help Desk & Field Support

DSI provides responsive help desk support and on-site field technicians in Tucson and Phoenix to address technical issues quickly.

Help desk services

  • Phone and email support during business hours (7 AM – 5 PM MST)
  • Remote desktop support for immediate troubleshooting
  • Ticket tracking with priority escalation
  • Average response time: under 2 hours for urgent issues

Field technician services

  • On-site support in Tucson and Phoenix metro areas
  • Hardware repairs and replacements
  • Office equipment setup and moves
  • Network troubleshooting and cabling
  • Regular on-site visits for proactive maintenance

First-call resolution: DSI's Tucson and Phoenix field teams prioritize resolving common technical issues on the first call, backed by a single support desk for escalations.

Security & Compliance

Security & Compliance

SOC 2 Compliant Infrastructure

DSI maintains SOC 2 Type II compliance for our hosting infrastructure, providing title agencies with the security controls and audit documentation underwriters require.

SOC 2 controls include

  • Access controls and user authentication (MFA)
  • Encryption of data in transit and at rest
  • Network security monitoring and intrusion detection
  • Audit logging of system access and changes
  • Regular vulnerability scanning and patching
  • Incident response procedures

Compliance benefits

  • Meets ALTA Best Practices security requirements
  • Satisfies underwriter IT audit questionnaires
  • Provides documentation for E&O insurance applications
  • Reduces liability risk for data breaches

Wire Fraud Prevention

DSI implements technical controls that reduce wire fraud risk - a critical concern for title and escrow operations handling multi-million-dollar wire transfers.

Wire fraud prevention measures

  • Email security filtering (anti-phishing, anti-spoofing)
  • Multi-factor authentication for email and wire systems
  • DNS-based security to block malicious domains
  • Employee training on social engineering tactics
  • Network monitoring for suspicious activity
  • Segregated networks isolating wire instruction systems
Industry context: Wire fraud attempts targeting title agencies have increased significantly in recent years. Technical controls combined with staff training provide a layered defense.
Scalability

Scalability for Title Operations

Month-End Infrastructure Scaling

Title agencies experience 2-3x volume increases during the last three business days of each month. DSI designs infrastructure that scales automatically without performance degradation.

Scaling strategies

  • Cloud-based servers that add resources during peak periods
  • Load-balanced Operating System configurations for high-volume operations
  • Network bandwidth monitoring with automatic capacity adjustments
  • Database optimization for transaction-heavy days

Result

  • Consistent performance on a light day of closings or a month-end surge
  • No manual intervention required to add capacity
  • Staff never wait on lagging systems during peak periods

Multi-Office Connectivity

DSI connects branch offices, remote closers, and satellite locations with secure, high-performance networking.

Multi-office solutions

  • Site-to-site VPN tunnels connecting offices
  • Centralized file servers accessible from all locations
  • Unified phone systems across multiple offices
  • Centralized backup covering all locations
  • Remote desktop services for work-from-home staff

Who this serves

  • Branch offices and satellite locations
  • Remote closers and traveling staff
  • Work-from-home team members
  • Multi-county or multi-state operations
Procurement & Reporting

Hardware & Software Procurement

Business-to-Business Direct Pricing

DSI is an authorized reseller for enterprise hardware, software licensing, and networking equipment, providing business-to-business pricing that eliminates retail markup.

Authorized partnerships

  • Dell computers and servers
  • HP workstations and printers
  • Juniper and Fortinet networking equipment
  • Microsoft licensing (Office 365, Windows, SQL Server)
  • Adobe Creative Cloud and Acrobat Pro
  • Antivirus and security software

Procurement advantages

  • Pre-negotiated volume pricing
  • Extended warranties and service contracts
  • Trade-in programs for equipment refresh
  • Consolidated billing through DSI
  • Technical guidance on product selection

Monthly Reporting & Account Management

Every DSI-managed IT client receives dedicated account management and transparent monthly reporting on infrastructure health, support activity, and technology recommendations.

Monthly reporting includes

  • Server uptime and performance metrics
  • Backup success rates and storage utilization
  • Help desk ticket volume and resolution times
  • Software licensing inventory and expiration tracking
  • Security event summary (firewall blocks, malware attempts)
  • Recommended improvements and upcoming projects

Account management

  • Quarterly business reviews with IT leadership
  • Technology planning for growth or office expansions
  • Budget forecasting for hardware refresh cycles
  • Proactive recommendations for security and efficiency improvements
Who We Serve

Built for Every Stage of Title Operations

Independent Title Agencies

10 - 100 employees

Gain enterprise-level IT infrastructure without hiring full-time IT staff. Focus internal resources on title production and customer service.

Multi-Office Title Operations

Centralize IT management across branches with standardized infrastructure, unified support, and consolidated billing.

Settlement & Escrow Companies

Meet SOC 2 compliance requirements and wire fraud prevention standards with specialized IT expertise for the title industry.

Growing Title Companies

Scale technology infrastructure seamlessly during mergers, acquisitions, or geographic expansion without upfront capital expense.

Get Started

Schedule a managed IT consultation to discuss your title company's technology needs, current challenges, and growth plans.

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