About CB Solve
We've Sat Where
Your Vendors Sit.
CB Solve was built by people who've spent years on the other side of the table — inside the UK's leading IT and telecoms providers, selling the services, building the solutions, and managing the accounts. We know how contracts are structured, where margins are hidden, and what "best practice" actually looks like when it hits the real world.
That means when we advise you, we're not guessing. We've done the job. We've closed the deals. And we know exactly what good looks like — because we've delivered it.
Independent Advice
For UK businesses making complex technology decisions
Completely Confidential
NDA available on every engagement
Expert Network Verified
Active on Guidepoint & GLG Insights
24-Hour Response
Every request reviewed within one business day
What We Do
Three Domains. Decades of Depth.
CB Solve provides independent consulting across cybersecurity, telecommunications, and IT strategy. We don't resell products, take commission, or represent any supplier. Every recommendation is based on what's right for your business.
Cybersecurity
Cyber risk assessments, Cyber Essentials readiness, Microsoft 365 security reviews, incident response planning, and board-level risk reporting.
Telecommunications
Connectivity audits, SD-WAN and MPLS strategy, Teams Phone deployment, leased line procurement, and contract renegotiation.
IT Strategy
Technology roadmaps, supplier selection, digital transformation planning, IT budget optimisation, and vendor consolidation.
Led By
Christian Bentley
CB Solve is led by Christian Bentley, an IT, telecommunications and cybersecurity consultant with experience across managed services, telecoms, cloud, cyber risk, supplier strategy and business technology transformation.
Christian helps organisations make clearer technology decisions by combining deep technical understanding with commercial judgement — having worked inside the UK's leading IT and telecoms providers before founding CBS.
Managed Services
Enterprise IT & Telecoms
Cybersecurity
Risk, Compliance & Strategy
Commercial
Vendor & Supplier Negotiation
Network
Guidepoint & GLG Insights
"We give you independent judgement from people who understand supplier incentives, delivery risk and board-level accountability."
CB Solve
United Kingdom
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