Converging Networks Group

Converging Networks Group At Converging Networks Group, we've been helping businesses in Kankakee County soar with great

Converging Networks Group is a family owned and operated Avaya business partner that opened its doors in 2003. Providing telephony options for small to medium businesses, CNG has recently expanded its services to data networking and infrastructures, data security, servers and desktop provider, phone and internet billing consultant, and maintenance provider. With the technology industry ever increasing, CNG will continue to evolve and consistently deliver excellent service to customers, establish the business as a convergence expert; all while being recognized as a leader in providing Avaya products and services.

Excessive permissions create unnecessary vulnerabilities.The Principle of Least Privilege (PoLP) ensures that users only...
10/17/2026

Excessive permissions create unnecessary vulnerabilities.

The Principle of Least Privilege (PoLP) ensures that users only have the access they truly need—nothing more, nothing less.

Want to minimize risk and maximize security? Get in touch with us today!

Myth: “Cybersecurity support is too expensive.”While cybersecurity is an investment, the cost of being unprepared is muc...
10/16/2026

Myth: “Cybersecurity support is too expensive.”

While cybersecurity is an investment, the cost of being unprepared is much higher.

Downtime, recovery costs, lost revenue and damaged customer trust can quickly outweigh what it takes to put the right protection in place.

The goal isn’t to spend more on security. It’s to invest in the right support for your business and your risks.

What matters most to you when investing in cybersecurity: cost, coverage or peace of mind? Tell us below.

Your data is valuable. Cybercriminals know it, too.Like cake at a party, valuable data attracts attention. The differenc...
10/15/2026

Your data is valuable. Cybercriminals know it, too.

Like cake at a party, valuable data attracts attention. The difference is that hackers don’t wait to be invited.

A breach can lead to financial loss, reputational damage and consequences that last well beyond the initial incident.

Your data is worth protecting before someone else decides what it’s worth. Drop a 🔐 in the comments to schedule a closer look at your defenses.

Don’t let a false sense of security cloud your judgment.Moving to the cloud doesn’t mean handing off all your security r...
10/14/2026

Don’t let a false sense of security cloud your judgment.

Moving to the cloud doesn’t mean handing off all your security responsibilities. Misconfigured settings, exposed data and unauthorized access can still put your business at risk.

The cloud offers flexibility and convenience, but it needs the right protection.

DM us if you want to go from “in the cloud” to truly secure.

The most dangerous phishing scams don’t look dangerous at all. They look like mail you were expecting.AI is helping cybe...
10/13/2026

The most dangerous phishing scams don’t look dangerous at all. They look like mail you were expecting.

AI is helping cybercriminals craft messages that sound like they came from someone you trust, whether that’s a vendor, colleague or senior leader. The usual red flags are getting harder to spot.

What should your team watch for?

• Emails impersonating trusted contacts or financial institutions
• Urgent payment or sensitive data requests
• Smishing attacks sent through text messages
• Voice cloning that mimics familiar people
• Spear phishing built around real business details

Read the blog: https://consultcng.com/blog/dont-get-hooked-understanding-and-preventing-phishing-scams

How much of what you know about cybersecurity is true?If your strategy is built on assumptions that one tool is enough o...
10/12/2026

How much of what you know about cybersecurity is true?

If your strategy is built on assumptions that one tool is enough or that checking compliance boxes means you’re safe, it’s time for a reality check.

Cyber myths are dangerous because they feel reasonable. Don’t let a false sense of security cost you.

What’s the biggest cybersecurity myth you’ve heard? Tell us below in the comments.

10/09/2026

The threats that cause the most damage aren’t always the easiest to spot.

They often hide behind trusted emails, familiar accounts or security gaps your business doesn’t know are there.

Challenge what you think you know about your cybersecurity. Schedule a discovery call to uncover the blind spots that could be putting your business at risk.

Last Friday, the CNG Team joined the Kankakee Chamber of Commerce for Coffee & Connections! We had a great morning enjoy...
10/09/2026

Last Friday, the CNG Team joined the Kankakee Chamber of Commerce for Coffee & Connections!

We had a great morning enjoying brunch, building new connections, and catching up with local business leaders in a fun and relaxed setting.
A big thank you to the Kankakee Chamber of Commerce for hosting such a great event and to everyone who attended and made the morning so enjoyable. We’re always grateful for opportunities to connect with and support our local business community!

Meet Chandler, The newest member of the CNG team!In his first month as our Cybersecurity Compliance Analyst, Chandler is...
10/08/2026

Meet Chandler, The newest member of the CNG team!

In his first month as our Cybersecurity Compliance Analyst, Chandler is already making an impact by bringing a fresh perspective and helping our team continue delivering the support our clients count on.

When he’s not at work, you’ll usually find him spending time with his wife and two daughters who keep him plenty busy!

We’re excited to have you on the team, Chandler!

10/08/2026

Cybercriminals aren’t always chasing the biggest target.

They’re chasing the easiest one.

Limited defenses, fewer resources and the assumption that “we’re too small to matter” can make small businesses an attractive target.

Don’t make it easy. Schedule a discovery call to see where your biggest security gaps may be.

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143 North Schuyler Avenue
Kankakee, IL
60901

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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