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Company record · observed Oct 20, 2026 · confidence 33%
UnclaimedManaged security providerFounded 201630 staffLocal
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Steel RootIT service provider profile · Salem, MA

Your Compliance. Our Commitment.

Ownership: IndependentPublic: NoTicker: ––Acquisition: ––Closed: ––
MSP score · confidence 33%
42.4OF 100
30-day change: –– · No changes detected in the last 180 days.
National rank#32,640of 45,502 · top 72%
MA#745of 1,034 · top 73%
Salem#2of 3 · top 67%
Security headers FHosting NginxNAICS 54151

MSP Signal ranks Steel Root #32,640 of 45,502 IT service providers nationally. Steel Root is an IT service provider in Salem, MA, founded 2016, with 30 staff. It offers Managed IT, Cybersecurity, Compliance.

Source: MSP Signal, Steel Root company profile, Oct 20, 2026, https://mspsignal.com/msp/steel-root

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Score breakdown

5 pillars · weighted · 42.4 / 100
Reputation30%
67/100
Lifted by more Google reviews and a higher rating.
Presence25%
53/100
Lifted by a stronger website and public profiles.
Credibility20%
4/100
Lifted by a fuller record: services, credentials, pricing.
Scale15%
55/100
Lifted by team size.
Momentum10%
0/100
Lifted by more kinds of change in 180 days.
How the score works
Weighted contribution · how 42.4 is builtscore × weight = points
42.4of 100 · 57.6 unearned
0255075100
PillarScore / 100WeightPoints
Reputation
×30%20.2
Presence
×25%13.1
Credibility
×20%0.8
Scale
×15%8.3
Momentum
×10%0.0
▲ Momentum yields the fewest points per weight, the pillar with the most headroom.
30-day score Δ–no comparable history
30-day rank Δ–no comparable history
Change types · 180 d0 / 4No changes detected in the last 180 days.
Local rivals · 25 mihow chosen
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41 IT service providers within 25 miBasemap © Esri, HERE, Garmin, OpenStreetMap contributors
Claim · free · local benchmarkPreview
rivals by score band · gap to nearest higher / lower · counts, locked rows are previews, not published facts
02

Signal feed

1 events · 26 wks ending Nov 1, 2022
Activity · returned samplelatest week: 1 event
Counts the returned sample; empty weeks do not prove complete monitoring coverage.
Nov 1, 2022
Website changedMerger / Acquisitionsource: their website
recorded
Signal planSignal plan · full rival watch: every change at every nearby rival.See the Signal plan
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Reputation

Google · 0 reviews
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Other sources · BBB: –– · Facebook rating: ––
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Services and offer

from their site
Managed IT
Cybersecurity
CCompliance
MMxdr
vvCISO
PPenetration Testing
DDeployment Architecture
AAzure Government Services
Industries
GovernmentDefense
Availability
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Guarantees
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Compliance
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Works with
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Partners
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05

Web & search

MSPSIG.RPT search scan · technical record
Organic visits–/ month est.
Domain authority–/ 100
Top keywords · position
Organic keywords, top keywords, backlinks, referring domains and paid search: Signal plan. Owners see their own.
Website technology
AtlassianAzure DNSGoogle Cloud HostingGoogle Search ConsoleKnowbe4Microsoft 365Microsoft 365 Apps & ServicesMicrosoft Email ProvidersMicrosoft ExchangeMicrosoft Exchange OnlineOutlook
▸ Open technical record · web maturity 75 / 100
Pricing0/10
Socials10/10
Longevity10/10
Email Auth15/15
Site Depth5/10
Brand Assets5/5
unmeasured components: seo, reviews, blog
Performance · SEO · Accessibility58 · 77 · 84
Email authSPF · DKIM · DMARC p=reject
CDN––
HostingNginx
Blog––
Subdomains––
Security headersF
06

Record & location

HQ
5 mi10 miHQMap of Steel Root headquarters in Salem (approximate HQ area)Approximate HQ areaBasemap © Esri, HERE, Garmin, OpenStreetMap contributors
Steel Root website snapshot
Website
Location
16 Front Street, Suite 202
Founded
2016
Staff
30 staff · national median 10
Languages
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Annual revenue
$1M to $10M · range · exact estimate on the Signal plan
NAICS
54151
Also from
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States served
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Headcount change
07

People & hiring

2 tracked · 1 leaders
Staff by department
Entrepreneurship
1
Hiring
0job postings in 90 days
Job postings: ––
08

Recognition, news & about

public sources
Awards & rankings
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Peer mentions in 90 days: 1 · BBB: ––
In the news
Arlington's C3 Integrated Solutions merges with Massachusetts IT firm Steel Root
Nov 16, 2022 · The Business Journals
About––
Leadership
1 leader named
0 joined and 0 left in 90 days
names, titles and people moves on the Signal plan
Service areas
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Partner badge
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09

What they say about themselves

site quotations · unconfirmed
Compliance

“Articles Understanding CMMC Level 2 Self-Assessments An in-depth breakdown of the CMMC Level 2 Self-Assessment process and how to factor the requirements into your larger compliance strategy.”

“From licensing and deployments to end-to-end CMMC compliance solutions , our suite of IT services for the DIB are designed to fill in exactly the gaps you have so you can get back to running your business.”

“The C3 Suite has been designed to shorten your CMMC timeline, minimize the risk of non-compliance, reduce internal resource effort, and remove uncertainty and the element of surprise.”

up to three quotations per category
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Frequently asked questions

reuses public facts · FAQ schema
Where is Steel Root located?

16 Front Street, Suite 202.

How many people work at Steel Root?

Steel Root has 30 staff.

What services does Steel Root offer?

Managed IT, Cybersecurity, Compliance, Mxdr, vCISO, Penetration Testing, Deployment Architecture, Azure Government Services.

How does Steel Root rank among IT providers in Salem?

#2 of 3 observed providers in Salem; #32,640 of 45,502 nationally.

Is Steel Root claimed on MSP Signal?

Not claimed.

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