IT Policy & Governance

Documented IT policies form the foundation of both security and compliance. These articles address the policy frameworks small businesses need, including acceptable use policies, data handling procedures, access controls, and the governance structures that support them. Particularly relevant for organizations preparing for vendor security screenings or working toward compliance frameworks like NIST or ISO 27001.

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IT Policies for Small Business – Templates & Guidance

IT policies for small business in Canada are critical for three functions: (1) protecting company data, (2) meeting regulatory compliance requirements, (3) passing vendor security screenings. But here’s something many business owners learn the hard way: written IT policies alone

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Shadow IT in Small Business: The Hidden Threat In Your Cloud Environment

Shadow IT in small business can lead to big problems. Picture this: your organization has carefully implemented cloud security measures, invested in robust protection systems, and developed comprehensive policies. Yet despite these efforts, significant security vulnerabilities might be hiding in

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Sharing Admin Rights With Your IT Company

https://youtu.be/8zilV6GbuWg Here’s a common scenario: a small business gives every employee full administrative access to their computers without a second thought. But suggest giving those same admin rights to a professional IT provider? Suddenly there are concerns about security and

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MFA vs SSO for Small Business IT Security

As a small business owner, you may wonder how you can make it easier for your team to log in to  the many apps they all use, and more importantly, how to easily change the login credentials for all those

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NIST Framework Guide for Small Business Canada

NIST Cybersecurity Framework Guide for Canadian Small Business

NIST Cybersecurity Framework Guide for Canadian Small Business Are you a small organization being asked to align with enterprise grade security, and need help from a NIST cybersecurity framework guide? You’re in the right place. Whether you’ve just received a

IT Governance Guide For Canadian Small Business

IT Governance for Small Business in Canada

IT Governance Framework For Small Business: Essential policies and procedures to protect your business and drive growth Business IT solutions without proper governance are like a car without a steering wheel—powerful but directionless. This comprehensive guide helps small businesses establish

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IT Risk Management Framework: A Guide for Canadian Businesses

IT Risk Management Guide For Canadian Small Business When a Toronto business consulting firm lost access to their systems for three days due to a preventable security incident, they learned a costly lesson about IT risk management. The disruption cost

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