2025 Business IT Health Checklist

Is your business IT stack ready for today’s risks?

Cyber threats are rising across Canada, and businesses are increasingly targeted by phishing, ransomware, and compliance challenges. Many companies believe their IT systems are fully protected – but hidden gaps often put them at risk.

Use our quick, free IT checklist to help you review your IT stack and spot vulnerabilities – give yourself a point for each feature you can confidently check off, and see how well your business is prepared for the year ahead…

Core
Security

Microsoft 365 Protection

Compliance & Insurance

Productivity & Continuity

How Did You Score?

 

  • 14–20 points… Your IT is in strong shape, but there may still be opportunities to optimise security and performance

 

  • 9–13 points… You have some important protections in place, but there are gaps that could leave your business exposed

 

  • 0–8 points… Your business is at high risk of downtime, data loss, and compliance failure – urgent action is recommended

If your score revealed gaps, you’re not alone – most SMBs discover areas where their IT isn’t keeping pace with today’s threats. That’s where we can help, and with an introductory 50% discount, our Managed IT plans start from just $55/user

Cybersecurity Services

24/7 Protection Against Evolving Cyber Threats

Cybersecurity is no longer optional – it’s a critical foundation for protecting your data, your reputation, and your customers. Small and medium-sized businesses in Halifax are just as vulnerable as large enterprises, making proactive security essential.

As part of our Managed IT plans we deliver enterprise-grade cybersecurity solutions with 24/7 SOC monitoring, advanced detection, and rapid incident response, we safeguard your systems against modern threats while ensuring your business stays compliant and resilient.

Benefits of Our Cybersecurity Services

Cyber threats evolve daily – but with ITCS Global, your defences evolve faster. Our proactive, around-the-clock cybersecurity services protect your business from disruption, giving you the confidence to focus on growth.

The Rising Tide of Cyber Threats

Smarter Defences for a Smarter Class of Attacks

Cyber threats are advancing faster than ever. AI-driven attacks, cloud exploits, and ransomware now target SMBs at alarming rates, with breaches spreading in minutes – no organisation is too small to escape the crosshairs.

273x Increase

in cyber attacks on small and mid-size businesses in 2025

44%

of threat detections have shifted to originate from the cloud

8 Minutes

or less average threat breakout time as bad actors adopt nefarious AI

88%

ransomware-in-breach rates for small and mid-size businesses

At ITCS Global we deliver adaptive cybersecurity – combining advanced XDR, AI automation, and expert MDR oversight. Backed by 24/7 SOC coverage and seamless integration, we give your business visibility, resilience, and protection

Smarter Threat Protection with AI

Our AI blocks most threats instantly, leaving our experts free to stop the sophisticated attacks - keeping you safer, faster

Works with Your Business

Our solutions integrate seamlessly with your systems and scale as you grow - delivering security that adapts to you

Clear Reporting, Total Peace of Mind

We believe your data is yours. With transparent SOC reporting, you’ll always see how we’re protecting your business

Rapid Automated Response

When threats strike, automated tools isolate devices and block accounts immediately, while our experts resolve the rest

Why Choose ITCS Global?

Proactive IT Support, Monitoring & Cybersecurity for Halifax Businesses

Proactive Monitoring & Maintenance

24/7 oversight detects and fixes issues before they disrupt operations. Stay secure, compliant, and productive every day

Award-Winning Support Team

Our Customer Priority Response (CPR) Team delivers fast, reliable IT support - keeping downtime to a minimum

Enterprise-Grade Cybersecurity

With 24/7 SOC monitoring and advanced detection, we help SMBs defend against the next, and evolving cyber threats

Flexible, Scalable IT Solutions

Our Managed IT services grow with your business - from Halifax start-ups to established enterprises, we deliver the right support

20+ Years of Expertise

Supporting businesses with their IT since 2005

50% Less System Downtime

50% Less System Downtime Compared to unmonitored, ad-hoc IT setups

99% Client Retention

Strong partnerships built on trust and results.

About ITCS Global

Award-Winning IT Services, Trusted by Businesses Since 2005

Founded in 2005, we have spent over 2 decades helping businesses of all sizes, from all sectors, get more from their technology. From the very beginning, our focus has been on delivering reliable, proactive IT services that reduce downtime, strengthen security, and empower growth – your technology should be an enabler, not a barrier!

Fast, Reliable, Reactive IT Support

Our commitment to excellence was recognized when we were named “IT Support Consultancy of the Year 2024.” With a 99% client retention rate, we’ve built long-lasting partnerships by combining technical expertise with a people-first approach that puts our clients’ goals first – this reputation for reliability and trust is what sets us apart. 

Today, we continue delivering that same award-winning service to businesses in Halifax, Dartmouth, Fall River, and across Nova Scotia – helping local SMBs stay secure, productive, and ready for the future.

What Some of Our Clients Say

Trusted by Businesses for IT Support, Security & Reliability

At ITCS Global, we measure our success by the success of our clients. From reducing downtime to strengthening cybersecurity, our managed IT services have earned the trust of businesses that rely on us every day.

Peli Biothermal

Working with ITCS Global has been a game changer for our business. Their team is not only highly knowledgeable, but highly responsive. Whenever we've faced technical challenges they've provide quick and effective solutions.

PAASE Digital

You get what you pay for, and never have such truer words been said when it comes to Quality IT Support and Peace of Mind! Thank you to everyone at ITCS Global for the past few years - our success is a testament to all your efforts!

Marldon

ITCS Global have looked after our IT for as long as I can remember. It is safe to say that they ARE our IT department. Whenever there is an IT related problem, they're on it and proactive in finding solutions. I highly recommend using them!

Save up to 50% on our Fully Managed IT Services

Managed IT Services incl. Unlimited 'Award-Winning' IT Support from just $55 per user

Take advantage of our 50% introductory offer on our fully managed IT services, with pricing starting from just $55 per user and including 24/7 monitoring, and unlimited support, with exclusive lifetime discounts.

Whether you need 24/7 system monitoring, responsive support, or SOC backed cyber security, our managed IT plans scale to fit your business needs. Reducing downtime, strengthening security and enabling growth

Key Benefits of Choosing ITCS Global

This limited offer gives you the chance to permanently cut IT costs without compromising on service or security. For more information on our 50% introductory offer, exclusively for SMBs in & around Halifax, contact our Business Team today