Managed Cybersecurity
Managed cybersecurity combines proactive threat monitoring, security audits, endpoint protection, identity management, and disaster recovery planning to help businesses reduce exposure and disruption.
Strengthen your business security with cybersecurity monitoring tools that help identify threats, protect sensitive systems, and support faster response. LME Services combines proactive monitoring, managed detection and response, SIEM, identity and access management, endpoint protection, and human oversight to help small and mid-sized businesses stay secure, compliant, and operational without adding unnecessary complexity.

Integrated monitoring, detection, response, compliance, backup, and support services help protect business systems and sensitive information.
Managed cybersecurity combines proactive threat monitoring, security audits, endpoint protection, identity management, and disaster recovery planning to help businesses reduce exposure and disruption.
Remote monitoring watches IT infrastructure for threats and operational problems while human support remains available to investigate issues, troubleshoot systems, and help reduce downtime.
Managed detection and response helps identify suspicious activity and coordinate appropriate action across business systems, employee environments, and connected data.
SIEM capabilities help organize and review security information from business systems, supporting clearer visibility into events, risks, and potential incidents.
Compliance management supports risk assessments, policy development, gap analysis, control implementation, staff training, and ongoing readiness for HIPAA, SOC, ISO, and other requirements.
Backup and disaster recovery services protect servers, workstations, and cloud data with offsite replication, ransomware-resistant versioning, test restores, and recovery planning.
Cybersecurity monitoring tools provide visibility beyond occasional technology checkups. LME Services combines 24/7 SOC oversight, advanced threat detection and response, SIEM, endpoint protection, identity and access management, compliance audits, and recovery planning. The team helps small and mid-sized businesses protect employee systems, email, and data while receiving plain-English guidance from a familiar technology partner serving Chicagoland and other supported locations.

See how organizations rely on LME Services for practical technology protection, monitoring, and long-term support.
Get practical cybersecurity guidance from a family-run team focused on keeping businesses secure and operational.
A second-generation provider founded in 1994, focused on long-term relationships and dependable service.
24/7 SOC monitoring and human support help identify issues and guide response across protected business systems.
Cybersecurity, managed IT, backups, compliance, and communications come together through one coordinated support team.
LME supports Chicagoland businesses with familiar technicians, plain-English guidance, and practical local service continuity.
Experienced people provide practical, security-focused technology guidance.

CEO
Joe Engelking serves as CEO of LME Services, proudly carrying forward the standard of service excellence his father, Leon, established in 1994. Based at the company's Hoffman Estates headquarters, Joe leads new business development and client relationships across the Chicagoland area, ensuring every organization receives technology solutions tailored to their unique needs. As a second-generation leader, he blends decades of family expertise with a forward-thinking approach, championing the integration of AI and automation into client operations to improve efficiency and security. Joe is deeply committed to LME's mission of practical, plain-English technology guidance, working closely with small and mid-size businesses, law firms, and financial services companies. His leadership reflects a genuine dedication to keeping clients running, secure, and confident in their technology partner.

Founder
Leon Engelking is the Founder of LME Services, having launched the company in 1994 after a career at IBM during the early rise of Microsoft and personal computing. Recognizing an underserved population of business owners who needed dependable, practical IT support as internet adoption emerged, Leon built LME from the ground up to meet that need. Over more than three decades, he guided the company through major technology shifts, including ransomware growth, cloud computing adoption, and the transition to remote work. His vision established LME's family-run culture and its commitment to long-term client relationships throughout Chicagoland. Leon's legacy continues to shape the company's values of security-first operations and dedicated, personalized service for small and mid-size businesses across the region.

Customer Support / Business Operations
Shania Vernon supports LME Services' clients through customer support and business operations, playing a key role in ensuring smooth day-to-day interactions between the company and the businesses it serves. She helps coordinate client communications and operational processes, contributing to LME's reputation for dependable, responsive service across the Chicagoland area. Shania works behind the scenes to ensure that clients receive timely assistance and that internal operations run efficiently, supporting the company's broader mission of keeping businesses running without disruption. Her attention to detail and dedication to client satisfaction reflect LME's family-run values of long-term relationships and practical, straightforward service. Shania is an essential part of the team that helps small and mid-size businesses feel confident in their technology partner.

Systems Engineer
Ivan Chapa serves as Systems Engineer at LME Services, acting as a lead technical resource for clients throughout the Chicagoland area. He is frequently recognized in client testimonials for his reliable 24/7 support and consistent follow-through on technical issues, ensuring businesses stay secure and operational at all times. Ivan's expertise spans managed IT services, systems monitoring, and troubleshooting, allowing him to resolve complex technical challenges efficiently while communicating clearly with clients. His hands-on approach and commitment to responsiveness align with LME's mission of ensuring clients are never caught off guard by technology issues. Ivan plays a critical role in maintaining the dependable, security-focused service that has defined LME Services' reputation for over three decades.
Cybersecurity monitoring tools help observe business systems, endpoints, identities, email, and data for suspicious activity, vulnerabilities, and operational problems. Depending on the service arrangement, monitoring may include threat detection and response, SIEM, endpoint protection, identity and access management, backup oversight, and human review. The goal is to improve visibility so issues can be investigated and addressed before they cause greater disruption.
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LME Services provides cybersecurity monitoring and technology support across listed Chicagoland locations and Charleston, SC.
Chicagoland And Charleston
Service Area
24/7 Monitoring
Availability
Hoffman Estates Headquarters
Local Base
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Family-run technology provider with longstanding experience
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For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 847-496-5196. You can also send us a quick email at info@lmeservices.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 847-496-5196. You can also send us a quick email at info@lmeservices.com.