KeyStone Solutions, a managed IT and cybersecurity provider based in Cleveland, Tennessee, has won the 2026 MSP 501 Vanguard Award from Channel Partners and MSP Summit. The award recognizes managed service providers at the forefront of technology and service innovation.
CLEVELAND, Nov. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KeyStone Solutions, LLC has won the 2026 MSP 501 Vanguard Award from Channel Partners and MSP Summit. The award was presented Sept. 30 at the MSP 501 Gala during the MSP Summit in Orlando, Fla.
The MSP 501 Special Awards are application-based. A panel of industry leaders, including top global MSPs, analysts and past award recipients, judges each entry.
The Vanguard Award goes to a company at the forefront of technology and service innovation in the managed services channel, including AI, cybersecurity and cloud. Winners use original thinking to meet clients' needs and to drive their own financial success.
"We are honored to be recognized. Our team has done tremendous work over the last year to modernize and automate our service delivery. I couldn't be prouder of their hard work and their focus on the customer experience," said Preston West, CEO of KeyStone Solutions.
"To qualify for the Vanguard award, companies had to document what they have done in terms of innovative and original thinking in meeting clients' needs and how this has contributed to the company's overall financial success," said Dave Raffo, MSP 501 editor who oversees the awards process. "These are among the most innovative MSPs in the world."
"The MSP 501 Special Awards represent the pinnacle of achievement in the managed services industry, recognizing organizations and individuals who have demonstrated extraordinary leadership, innovation, and impact," said Robert DeMarzo, VP Content, Informa Channels, which conducts the MSP 501 survey each year.
About KeyStone Solutions, LLC
KeyStone Solutions is a managed IT and cybersecurity company based in Cleveland, Tennessee. Since 2006, KeyStone has worked as the IT department for hundreds of small and mid-sized businesses, with customers headquartered in 15 states. Its ITTaaS® (IT Team as a Service) offering delivers help desk support and cybersecurity, with optional vCISO and GRC services, and the company now provides AI services. KeyStone holds a SOC 2 Type II report and is a Microsoft 365 Solutions Partner. Learn more at keystone.solutions.
About Channel Partners, MSP Summit and the MSP 501
Channel Partners Conference & Expo and MSP Summit serve the global community of technology advisors, managed service providers, channel partners and technology suppliers, and run the MSP 501, which honors the world's top-performing managed service providers. Learn more at themspsummit.com.
Media Contact
Richard King, KeyStone Solutions, 1 4234646424, rking@keystone.solutions, www.keystone.solutions
Dave Raffo, Informa, david.raffo@informa.com, informa.com
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