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Ontario Vendors of Record

How the VOR Simplifies and Streamlines Procurement  In Ontario, navigating government procurement processes can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to balance compliance with tight timelines and the need for trusted expertise. Ontario’s Vendor of Record (VOR) system helps simplify...
January 3, 2025
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ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification 

FSET Achieves ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification  At FSET, we understand the importance of protecting your organization's sensitive information. That's why we're happy to share that FSET has upgraded our ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification to the 27001:2022 certification, the world's best-known standard for...
December 3, 2024
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FSET’s Innovative Patent for Mobile Security

FSET's Innovative Solution Securing remote access to sensitive data has long been one of the biggest challenges across industries like law enforcement, healthcare, and government. Desktop-first environments weren’t quite designed with today’s mobility in mind. While they typically serve well...
November 21, 2024
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How To Save Costs In Your Police Agency

How to Save Costs in Your Police Agency   Many law enforcement agencies have increased their budgets in recent years to better protect their communities. However, balancing spending — especially for agencies in more remote areas — remains a real challenge....
November 13, 2024
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How to Enhance Email Security

Simple Steps to Secure your Inbox Email is a fundamental communication tool for businesses and individuals alike. But it’s also a prime target for cybercriminals. Cyberattacks are increasing in sophistication. This means enhancing your email security has never been more...
November 11, 2024
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The Future of Password Policies

The Evolution of Password Policies and Why It’s Time to Go Passwordless For decades, organizations have relied on password policies to presumably keep systems and data secure. Over time, those policies have grown increasingly intricate, with requirements for longer passwords,...
November 4, 2024
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Bringing Modern Banking to Pikangikum

How RBC Leveraged FSET’s Starlink Installation in This First Nation Community For many remote communities in Canada, a gap in digital equity hinders progress in nearly every aspect of life. As a large-scale Starlink installer, FSET is passionate about equipping...
October 30, 2024
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Passwordless Authentication

Bringing Passwordless Authentication to Canadian Agencies, Municipalities and Companies   The cyber landscape is evolving rapidly, and passwords are no longer enough to provide ample security. Even multi-factor authentication (MFA) is increasingly vulnerable to sophisticated threats like phishing and intermediary attacks.  ...
October 16, 2024
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FSET’s Commitment to First Nation Communities

SUPPORTING RECONCILIATION  Call to Action 92 of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission calls upon the corporate sector in Canada to build meaningful, respectful relationships with Indigenous peoples, and to provide their communities with long-term sustainable benefits.  For FSET, there is...
September 15, 2024

Rising Risks of Securing Healthcare Data

Protecting Healthcare Data In the domain of modern healthcare, the sanctity of data holds stakes that reach far beyond the digital realm. It's no secret that cyber threats have ascended from mere nuisances to potent dangers pervasive in every online...
September 14, 2024
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