ValCom

ValCom is a technology solutions company founded in 1983 and headquartered in Itasca, Illinois. ValCom offers technology solutions that include an IT Service Management and Project Management software suite named WebSPOC, IT services, and Strategic sourcing.
ValCom Business Units
ValCom's organization is composed of 5 separate business units: Product, Security, Staffing, Professional Services and IT Service Management.
Product
The Product division includes virtual warehousing, imaging, deployment, and e-procurement services along with a host of technology partnerships including partnerships with: HP, Lenovo, Microsoft, and SoftwareONE.
Security
Security offerings range from digital forensics and security health checks to regulatory compliance, SOX, GLBA and HIPAA. ValCom is a PCI DSS Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) as recognized by the PCI Security Standards Council
. One of ValCom's chief security solution architects is John Chirillo, author of the Hack Attacks series of books. Hence, ValCom's security slogan, "We didn't just write the book on security, we wrote the Library."
Staffing
ValCom's staffing division specializes in IT staffing for special projects and contract-to-hire staffing.
Professional Services
Desktop management, managed services, infrastructure, storage, network, and server management, special projects and service desk offerings comprise the Professional Services division.
IT Service Management
Business process analysis, ITIL best practices, and project management, six sigma, lean six sigma and other governance and compliance solutions makeup the IT service management business unit of ValCom. This division includes the WebSPOC software solution, which is PinkVERIFY certified for ITIL best practices by Pink Elephant.
Company Background
* Founded in 1983
* Corporate headquarters located in Itasca, IL
* Offices concentrated in the midwest with a national and global reach
* Products sold through direct sales and indirect channels including resellers, system integrators and original equipment manufacturers
* Profitable every year since inception.
* Majority of profits over the last ten years have been invested by its principals in multigenerational environmental and conservation initiatives.
*Purchased in 2011 by PC Connection.
Brief history
ValCom was founded in 1983 as a hardware-driven company with a Fortune 500 account focus. In the early nineties, ValCom realigned the business to focus in IT services and later developed its own software to manage those services. In 2000, ValCom brought the tool to the web. ValCom spread into the Strategic Staffing Services sector the following year. In 2005, ValCom licensed its web-based tool, WebSPOC, and offered it with SaaS, hosted, or licensing options. ValCom's Security division earned PCI certification, in 2008.
Events
* ValCom State of Insecurity Presentation at Moraine Valley College
* ValCom Offers Microsoft Online Services
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* HP New Product Introduction Event
* Assoc. Information Technology Professionals (AITP) Conference
 
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