The hidden tax isn’t on an invoice, it’s in lost hours, stalled projects, and outage churn. In-house teams carry full-time overhead; MSPs fix tickets tactically. Vencer’s Fractional IT blends CIO-level leadership with an always-on run team, so you pay only for the capability you need, and only when it moves a business metric.
- Strategic leadership: In-house = full-time overhead; MSP = tactical only; Vencer = CIO-level leadership tied to outcomes (roadmaps, OKRs, board-ready metrics).
- Flex & scale: In-house = rigid staffing; MSP = fixed contracts; Vencer = pay for what you need (modular scope that scales up/down with the business).
- Cost efficiency: In-house = salary + benefits + backfills; MSP = change orders & hidden fees; Vencer = pricing mapped to measurable outcomes (no “ticket sprawl” incentives).
- 24/7 security & compliance: In-house = limited bench; MSP = inconsistent coverage; Vencer = enterprise-grade NOS/SOC always on.
- Business alignment: In-house = org-limited; MSP = no strategy; Vencer = continuous alignment (quarterly modernization + weekly improvements).
The Metrics That Matter:
- The global average cost of a data breach hit $4.88M in 2024 (and $4.44M in 2025 as AI-assisted defence shortened containment).
- Downtime costs range from $36k to $2.3M per hour, depending on industry; the world's 500 largest companies lose ~11% of revenue to unplanned downtime.
- Organizations with modern observability report 40% less annual downtime and 24% lower outage costs.
The Vencer Edge:
- Outcomes over tickets (executive scorecard).
- Cost mapped to ROI (downtime avoided, risk reduced).
- NOS/SOC handles nights/weekends so leaders stay focused on business growth.
Fractional IT by Vencer — CIO-level leadership, NOS/SOC muscle, only pay-for-what-you-need.
Book a Fractional IT Fit Check (20 minutes). Bring one problem; leave with a 90-day plan.
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