# Proven IT

> Proven IT is a privately held, family-owned business technology provider founded in 2003 in Tinley Park, Illinois. It combines managed IT, cybersecurity, print equipment and fleet management, communications, document workflows, Microsoft development and physical security for small businesses through midmarket organizations. Its distinguishing proposition is coordinated service across technology categories that customers often purchase separately.

- **Founded:** 2003
- **Headquarters:** Tinley Park, United States
- **Founders:** John Cosich (Founder and President), Jeff Johnson (Co-founder; Vice President in the 2018 announcement), Brett Cosich (Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer), John Ross Cosich (Co-founder and Managing Partner; identified as Johnny in the 2018 announcement), Tory Cosich (Co-founder and Managing Partner)
- **Products:** Managed IT, Cybersecurity and strategic consulting, Managed print and office equipment, Workflow automation and enterprise content management, Microsoft development and Copilot agents
- **Notable:** 2019 fifth consecutive Inc. 5000 appearance, No. 4053., 2025 CRN MSP 500 Elite 150 inclusion, announced by the company., 2026 Inc. 5000 No. 4958, with 15% three-year growth reported by Inc.

## Products & services

- **Managed IT** — Customized monthly support covering monitoring, patching, help desk, on-site maintenance, backup and disaster recovery.
- **Cybersecurity and strategic consulting** — Threat protection, risk assessment and virtual technology and security leadership.
- **Managed print and office equipment** — Printer and copier fleet assessments, monitoring, maintenance, supplies, access controls and consolidated monthly billing; equipment from Canon, Xerox and Toshiba.
- **Workflow automation and enterprise content management** — Document capture, storage, permissions, retention and approval workflows, including Laserfiche implementations.
- **Microsoft development and Copilot agents** — Custom SharePoint, Power Automate, Power BI and Azure solutions, Microsoft 365 licensing guidance and workflow-specific Copilot agents.
- **Communications** — Internet-based business phone service, unified communications, contact centers, conference rooms and hybrid work systems.
- **Physical security** — Design, deployment and support for video surveillance, access control, environmental sensors and license plate recognition.

## Achievements

- 2019 fifth consecutive Inc. 5000 appearance, No. 4053.
- 2025 CRN MSP 500 Elite 150 inclusion, announced by the company.
- 2026 Inc. 5000 No. 4958, with 15% three-year growth reported by Inc.
- Homepage reports 5,000+ finished projects and service in 43+ states; these are company claims.

## Latest updates

- **2025-02** — Announced CRN MSP 500 Elite 150 recognition.
- **2026-09** — Published articles on Microsoft 365 as an AI foundation, business texting, phone-system upgrades and switching IT providers; the latest was dated September 29.

## Links

- Website: https://provenit.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/provenit/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/provenit_
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@provenit2582
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/proven_it/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simplyproven

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Last updated: 2026-10-01