Defend your business with ARO’s managed Microsoft Security Operations Centre (SOC). We ensure your security operations are optimised, delivering real-time monitoring, rapid incident response, and comprehensive protection across your cloud ecosystem.
Cyber threats evolve rapidly, and the consequences of missed incidents or false positives can be severe. An effective SOC is vital for safeguarding your organisation. However, building and maintaining an in-house SOC with 24/7 coverage requires extensive resources and expertise.



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Our comprehensive range of IT services is designed to support and enhance your organisation’s digital infrastructure. From managing cloud environments and securing your data to offering specialised support for Microsoft 365 and Azure, we provide tailored solutions to meet your unique needs. Whether you’re looking for security, disaster recovery, licensing, or managed support, our services ensure that your technology operates efficiently and securely, allowing you to focus on your core business operations.
Explore Cloud Managed IT ServicesThese certifications highlight our commitment to rigorous information security, data protection, and quality management. They assure clients that our cloud solutions uphold the highest standards, safeguarding sensitive information effectively.
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Our support portal allows you to log issues for rapid resolution by one of our specialist cloud technicians.
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We support over 50,000 end users with Cloud and IT services for some the UK’s largest companies, including FTSE 100 companies, law firms and broadcasters.
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We stay at the forefront of cloud technologies by being acknowledged as a Microsoft solutions partner in 5 key areas. Additionally, our cloud team have obtained a total of 61 Microsoft accreditations.
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We offer customised IT support services designed to meet the unique needs of your organisation. Whether you’re transitioning from another IT provider or managing an in-house IT team, our solutions are crafted to ensure a smooth and efficient process.
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Our onboarding process focuses on maintaining business continuity. We collaborate closely with your team to understand your specific requirements, ensuring a seamless integration of our services while optimising your IT infrastructure to support your business objectives from day one.
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ARO maintains top-tier security with ISO 27001, ISO 27018, ISO 27017, ISO 9001, and Cyber Essentials Plus accreditations.





ARO’s approach to the managed service has ensured it is managed proactively and in collaboration with our team to ensure the solution remains cutting-edge and incorporates the ever-evolving landscape of Higher Education IT. ARO’s team of highly skilled engineers and architects are a valuable partnership.
A SOC is a centralised unit that monitors and manages an organisation’s security posture, providing detection, analysis, and response to cyber security incidents.
Cyber threats can occur at any time. Continuous monitoring ensures incidents are detected and mitigated in real-time, minimising potential damage.
A Microsoft SOC leverages tools like Azure, Microsoft Sentinel, and AI-powered detection technologies to monitor and secure your cloud environment.
Having a SOC helps to limit the damage to an organisation by detecting and responding to cyber attacks that have passed initial security controls. The 24/7 surveillance that a SOC provides enables organisations to respond to incidents quickly before they cause harm.