F12.net, a Canadian provider of comprehensive IT Solutions that help businesses grow, announced its new Dark Web monitoring and identity theft protection service. Through a proprietary partnership, F12.net scours millions of sources, including botnets, criminal chat rooms, peer-to-peer networks, malicious websites, bulletin boards and illegal black-market sites. F12 now offers around the clock monitoring and alerting […]
Personal client data stored in the cloud? Who’s going to get sued when it’s compromised? I admit it; I was wrong (except in BC and Nova Scotia that is). I started this article with a belief I formed years ago when I first became a technology consultant; that the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents […]
Nothing you do on Facebook is private. Once again – nothing you do on Facebook is private. More than 12 years ago, my friend Andrew raved about this thing called Facebook and how I needed to be a part of it. After all, it was a great way to meet people and organize events. In […]
Data security has never been more critical to business than it is in today’s technology landscape. Have you ever wondered; is your data safe? Well, it’s likely not! According to the COO of the National Cybersecurity Institute, “Fifty percent of small to medium-sized business have been the victims of cyber attacks and over 60% of […]
A conversation with ‘MafiaBoy’ So you think your IT is secure and you’re fully protected? MafiaBoy says, “Not so much.” I had a great opportunity to meet Michael Calce (aka MafiaBoy) at a small reception a few weeks ago. If you haven’t heard the name before, maybe you are more familiar with his impact on […]
Every day, the IT industry serves remarkable leaders in mature professions, many of which must abide by ethical codes of conduct outlined by their professional governing bodies. Lawyers must answer to their Bar Association, Physicians and Surgeons to their Colleges, Engineers and Surveyors to their Boards, Certified Professional Accountants to oversight councils, and so on. […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 21, 2015 F12 Networks, Inc. (“F12”) today announced it has successfully completed and obtained the Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type II and CSAE 5025 Type II Certifications. Auditwerx, an independent auditor and leading provider of Canadian, International, and U.S assurance engagements for services businesses, performed the audit. The Trust Service […]