Illuminating People, Process and Technology
Fractional CTO & Technology Consulting for Growing Small Businesses
Partner with Lighthaus Labs to align people, process, and technology—boosting efficiency, innovation, and scalable growth.
Light Your Path with Lighthaus Labs
Founded in the heart of Chicago, Lighthaus Labs is a leading technology consulting firm dedicated to guiding businesses toward innovative solutions. Our expert team combines industry knowledge with cutting-edge technology to illuminate your path to success. We believe that every challenge is an opportunity for growth and transformation, and we are committed to providing personalized strategies that drive results. Partner with Lighthaus Labs and let us light the way to your technological advancement.
Our Services
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Technology Leadership (CTO/CIO Services)
Fractional tech leadership without the full-time cost.
Craft a strategic technology roadmap that aligns with your business goals.
We deliver a comprehensive audit of your current systems, gaps, and opportunities—then build a clear, actionable tech roadmap. Ideal for organizations preparing for growth, M&A, or digital transformation. Walk away with clarity and confidence. Lighthaus Labs provides seasoned CTO/CIO oversight—guiding your IT strategy, budgeting, vendor decisions, and executive communication. Perfect for companies scaling fast or seeking executive-level insight on an ongoing basis.
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Business Process Optimization
Technology / Operations Audit
Diagnose inefficiencies and unlock hidden ROI.
We assess workflows, tech stack usage, and team processes to identify friction points. You’ll receive prioritized recommendations for automation, delegation, and smarter system design. We partner with your leadership and operations teams to redesign processes, document SOPs, implement automation tools, and streamline cross-functional collaboration. You’ll reduce bottlenecks, improve team velocity, and gain long-term operational clarity—all customized to your business model.
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Cybersecurity & Risk
Cyber Health Check / Security First Framework
Identify your vulnerabilities before someone else does.
We perform a thorough assessment of your cyber hygiene, policies, and defenses, then deliver actionable guidance to reduce risk and meet compliance standards. Ongoing governance to keep your systems safe and audit-ready. From endpoint security to employee training and incident response planning, we manage your cybersecurity posture—proactively shielding your business from evolving threats.
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Infrastructure Projects
Tech Buildouts and Remediation
Infrastructure. Upgrades. Launches. Done right the first time.
When your business needs boots-on-the-ground support for a new office, network buildout, system upgrade, or IT initiative, Lighthaus Labs delivers. We manage the entire lifecycle—from planning and vendor coordination to deployment and post-launch testing. Whether it’s configuring cloud environments, setting up secure Wi-Fi, or modernizing your server stack, we bring precision, professionalism, and peace of mind. Ideal for fast-moving teams that need expert project execution without adding headcount.es here
Our Clients
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October 2025
- Oct 21, 2025 When the Cloud Turns Dark: What the AWS Outage Means for Your Business Oct 21, 2025
- Oct 8, 2025 SonicWall Firewall Attacks: What Business Leaders Need to Know — and How to Protect Your Company Oct 8, 2025
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July 2025
- Jul 1, 2025 AI at Work: What Smart Businesses Are Doing That You’re Not (Yet...) Jul 1, 2025
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June 2025
- Jun 25, 2025 By 2030, we’ll be short 10 million healthcare workers worldwide. Jun 25, 2025
- Jun 24, 2025 AI, Outages, and Identity: What the Smartest Executives Are Watching in Cybersecurity Now Jun 24, 2025
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June 2019
- Jun 19, 2019 3 Essential Fall Cleanup Tasks you must do Jun 19, 2019