CIO Landing
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1 Northfield Plaza Ste 300, Northfield, IL 60093, USA · Website
★ 5.0 (59 reviews across 1 source, 3 locations) · 1 claimed certification
Last updated: September 10, 2026
Our Assessment
CIO Landing currently ranks #31 of 94 active, scored IT providers in our Chicago-area database, with a Default Fit Score of 25.1% — 4.2 points above the pool average of 20.9%. Scores recompute nightly from public data under our published methodology; no provider pays to be ranked.
Its public review footprint spans 59 client reviews averaging 5.0/5: Google 5.0/5 (59 reviews). Employees rate the firm Glassdoor 3.3/5 (7 reviews) — employee sentiment feeds the score because it predicts service stability.
On security we record 1 claimed certification — none of it carries third-party documentation, so the security score is capped at the claims maximum. We track 3 office locations for it in the Chicago area, from Google Places.
Public Criteria Attainment
Scored on 4 public criteria. Sign in to see all 10.
CIO Landing Reviews by Source
Google Reviews by Location
Employee Review Sources
Employee Role Analysis
Proactive vs. reactive employee role mix based on workforce composition data.
0 proactive, 3 reactive
Security & Compliance
Strengths
- + 5.0 avg client rating — Google
- + Strong recent reviews (5.0 avg, last 12 months) — Google
- + Listed on 4 industry directories — Clutch, Indeed, Manifest, Glassdoor
- + 3 Chicago-area offices — Google
- + Serves Healthcare, Finance, Legal, Manufacturing +3 more verticals — vendor website (claimed)
- + Offers Fully Managed, Co-Managed, vCIO, Break-Fix, Help Desk, 24/7 Monitoring services — vendor website (claimed)
Weaknesses
- - Client reviews on a single platform only — Google
- - Below-average employee reviews (3.3) — Glassdoor
- - Security certifications are the firm's own claim — no third-party documentation on file
Recent Activity
Data changes from the last 90 days
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is CIO Landing rated by clients?
CIO Landing averages 5.0/5 across 59 public client reviews from Google. We aggregate these nightly and weight them with Bayesian averaging so a handful of reviews can't dominate the score.
Does CIO Landing hold security certifications?
CIO Landing lists 1 security framework: 1 claimed certification. None carries third-party documentation — a named issuer's document or evidence hosted off the firm's own domain — so these count as claims and are capped in the score. The Security & Compliance section above labels each one.
Where is CIO Landing located?
CIO Landing is based in 1 Northfield Plaza Ste 300, Northfield, IL 60093, USA and operates 3 office locations we track. Our rankings cover IT providers serving the Chicago metro area.
How does CIO Landing compare to other Chicago MSPs?
CIO Landing ranks #31 of 94 scored providers in our database under default weights. Use the comparison links on this page for side-by-side breakdowns, or run a custom evaluation to weight all 10 criteria for your own priorities.
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