Tampa Logistics Company

Blocked 4 Ransomware Attacks & Achieved 99.99% Uptime With Zero Data Loss

Tampa Logistics Company

Client Overview

A regional logistics and transportation company in Tampa managing 300+ deliveries per day.
The business relies heavily on digital scheduling, route optimization, and real-time inventory systems.

✅ Problem

Before BA Consulting stepped in, the company struggled with serious cybersecurity and reliability issues:

  • 2 ransomware attempts in 6 months

  • Outdated antivirus with no centralized management

  • Staff frequently targeted with phishing emails

  • Slow, unstable Wi-Fi and network outages

  • No proper backup system — only local USB drives

  • Route-planning software running on an aging on-prem server

These issues threatened delivery timelines, client contracts, and operational continuity.

✅ Solution (BA Consulting Implementation)

1. Advanced Cybersecurity Deployment

  • Installed AI-powered threat detection & EDR

  • Configured a Zero-Trust access model

  • Implemented email security (phishing filters + spoofing protection)

  • Setup multi-factor authentication across staff

2. Network Hardening

  • Replaced outdated switches & Wi-Fi access points

  • Introduced network segmentation to isolate threats

  • Added real-time performance monitoring

3. Cloud Backup & Business Continuity

  • Built a 3-layer backup system (local + cloud + offsite)

  • Automated backups every 10 minutes

  • Enabled ransomware rollback technology

4. Server Modernization

  • Migrated route-planning system to a secure cloud environment

  • Improved speed, redundancy, and uptime guarantees

✅ Results

Within the first 60 days, the company saw dramatic improvements:

  • 4 ransomware attacks blocked automatically

  • Zero downtime incidents after network upgrade

  • 99.99% system uptime across all delivery operations

  • Email phishing dropped by 88%

  • Backup recovery time reduced from 6 hours → 12 minutes

  • Network speeds improved by 250%

  • $50,000+ annual savings from prevented downtime and data loss

The company expanded to a multi-year Managed IT + Cybersecurity plan.