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Jerame Trunnell, Owner of Cloud Core MSP

Owner and principal consultant for a North Carolina managed IT services provider helping small businesses, municipalities, healthcare offices, senior living organizations, professional offices, and nonprofits manage practical IT needs.

Owner and Principal Consultant

Local accountability for practical business technology.

Jerame Trunnell is the owner and principal consultant of Cloud Core MSP, a managed IT services provider based in Laurinburg, North Carolina.

Cloud Core MSP helps small businesses, municipalities, healthcare offices, senior living organizations, professional offices, and nonprofits manage the day-to-day technology systems their teams depend on.

Jerame has more than 15 years of experience designing, deploying, and supporting business technology systems, including Microsoft 365, cybersecurity basics, backups, networking, Wi-Fi, VoIP, firewalls, vendor coordination, and IT documentation.

Before Cloud Core MSP, Jerame served in technical project leadership and previously operated ComputerGeeksIT, a consulting firm focused on infrastructure deployments for small and mid-sized businesses, hospitality, retail, and commercial clients.

His work is centered on making technology easier to support, easier to document, and easier for owners and managers to trust when operations are busy.

Service Areas

Rooted in Laurinburg and built for nearby business communities.

Cloud Core MSP serves Laurinburg, Maxton, Scotland County, surrounding North Carolina communities, and nearby South Carolina areas where organizations need direct, accountable IT support.

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What He Helps Clients Manage

Practical systems, cleaner ownership, and better documentation.

  • Managed IT support and help desk coordination
  • Microsoft 365 administration, access, and identity cleanup
  • Cybersecurity basics, endpoint protection, and staff awareness
  • Backup planning, recovery readiness, and vendor coordination
  • Networking, Wi-Fi, firewalls, and VoIP environments
  • IT documentation, onboarding, and service review discipline
Articles by Jerame Trunnell

Practical guidance on managed IT, security, backup, cloud, and operating discipline.

These articles reflect the areas Jerame works in most often: stabilizing support, clarifying ownership, improving recovery confidence, and making technology easier for leadership to manage.

Modern IT Planning Checklist for Small Businesses

Planning, lifecycle risk, vendor exposure, recovery readiness, and budget timing.

Co-Managed IT When You Have an IT Person but Need More

Role clarity, escalation depth, after-hours coverage, security, and project support.

Why Hackers Still Love Passwords and Weak Credential Hygiene

Credential lifecycle controls, MFA enforcement, reset discipline, and stale account cleanup.

Guide to Onboarding New IT Provider First 90 Days

Assessment, stabilization, documentation, inherited-risk cleanup, and steady-state support.

What Managed IT Reporting and Quarterly Reviews Should Actually Include

Useful reporting around service trends, backups, security findings, ownership, and priorities.

Your Cloud Backup Isn't the Same as Disaster Recovery

Recovery targets, dependency mapping, test routines, and outage expectations.

Zero Trust Security: What IT Actually Means for Small Business

Plain-language access control, MFA, device posture, and day-to-day enforcement.

MSP vs. In-House IT Decision Guide for Growing Teams

Coverage, cost, escalation depth, project ownership, and security maturity.

Modern Internal IT Assessment Guide

Risk concentration, ownership gaps, vendor dependence, and lifecycle issues.

On-Premise vs. Cloud in 2026: Which Model Fits Your Business

Infrastructure model choices around cost control, recovery risk, staffing, and flexibility.

How to Choose a HIPAA-Aware MSP for Healthcare Practices

Healthcare MSP selection across access, escalation, vendor coordination, and evidence collection.

Managed IT for Medical Practices: What to Expect

Support expectations for clinical workflows, vendors, compliance evidence, and daily operations.

HIPAA Updates Healthcare Practices Need to Know

Operational HIPAA priorities around risk analysis, vendor oversight, access, and documentation.

NIST Cybersecurity Framework for Healthcare: Beyond Basic HIPAA

Using NIST to organize healthcare security work, resilience, response, and recovery.

Cyber Threats Targeting Senior Living Facilities Guide

Security ownership, MFA, threat response, and senior living operating risk.

Smart Senior Living: Building a Safety Ecosystem

Connecting technology, building systems, incident planning, vendors, and response workflows.

Defending the Front Line: Cyber Resilience for Local Municipalities

Municipal cyber resilience around public-service continuity, ownership, and recovery.

Local MSPs Serve Municipalities Better Than National Vendors

Local accountability, onsite context, vendor coordination, and public-service continuity.

IT Disaster Recovery Blueprint for Municipal Leaders

Municipal recovery planning around service prioritization, communications, and ownership.

Cloud Migration Checklist: What to Know Before You Move

Dependencies, identity, licensing, rollback, recovery testing, and user impact before migration.

Cyber Insurance What Insurers Require Guide

Control evidence, security ownership, and follow-through that cyber insurers expect to see.

Phishing in 2026: Why Attacks Are Getting Harder to Spot

Phishing risk, identity controls, user coaching, reporting behavior, and response ownership.

What Is MDR? A Guide to Managed Detection and Response

MDR expectations around triage, escalation, investigation, response, and customer ownership.

How MSP Security Procedures Protect Business Data

Operational procedures for backup checks, access changes, escalation, and review cadence.

How to Calculate ROI for Managed IT Services

Managed IT ROI across downtime, security coverage, planning capacity, and project delays.
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