Phishing continues to be one of the most dangerous entry points for cyberattacks. In fact, phishing remains the leading cause of ransomware, account takeovers, and business email compromise. For organizations operating in high-risk environments—like those in Northern Canada—spotting phishing attempts early is critical to maintaining resilience. At CasCom, we emphasize user awareness as the first […]
From gold and diamonds to zinc and rare earths, mining operations across Canada—especially in the North—face a rising operational risk: cyber disruption. As IT and OT systems converge, attackers are exploiting new vulnerabilities in remote and high-value sites. CasCom secures Canadian mining firms with cybersecurity-first IT services built for rugged environments. Cyber Risk Has Hit […]
Tourism in Northern Canada is thriving again. Planes are full, lodges are booked, and guests from around the world are coming to experience the raw beauty of the North. Picture a traveler landing on a charter flight after days of planning, excited to check into a boutique lodge. The guest expects warmth, safety, and smooth […]
You’re at the gate. You log in to “Airport_Free_WiFi.” Maybe send a few emails, check your CRM, book a hotel. All on an open network. Here’s what you didn’t see:That network might be spoofed. Or it might be real—but monitored by someone who’s watching everything. Without a VPN (Virtual Private Network), your traffic isn’t encrypted. […]
Finding reliable computer support in the North is challenging. Whether your business is in Yellowknife, Iqaluit, or a remote community few providers reach, CasCom delivers managed IT services and cybersecurity solutions built for the realities of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. We make sure your systems stay secure, supported, and running without interruption. The Challenge […]
If your business treats Managed IT and cybersecurity like separate silos, you’re exposing yourself to downtime and risk. A unified approach, where your systems run smoothly and are protected at every level, is not optional. Especially for regulated SMBs, merging proactive IT management and continuous cybersecurity is the smarter, safer way to work. Managed IT […]
Doing business in the North is unlike anywhere else. Distance, harsh conditions, and connectivity challenges make reliable IT support more than a convenience—it’s a necessity. That’s why municipalities, tourism operators, hospitality providers, mines, law firms, financial services, and healthcare facilities turn to CasCom. As the premier choice for IT support, computer support, network support, and […]
When Cell Towers Quit, RoIP Keeps Talking In Northern Canada, reliable communication isn’t a nice-to-have—it’s life or death. But what happens when a storm knocks out cell coverage? Or when you’re 300 km from the nearest signal? Enter: Radio over IP (RoIP). RoIP is a technology that uses your existing IP network (fiber, microwave, satellite[Internet […]
Microsoft 365 has evolved far beyond the days of Word and Excel. It’s now a comprehensive, cloud-based powerhouse built for modern collaboration, security, and flexibility. Whether you’re leading a fast-paced team or scaling operations across multiple locations, Microsoft 365 delivers a robust suite of tools to streamline your workflows and keep your data secure. In […]
Businesses rely on their computers and other devices to stay in touch with customers, run their operations and remain competitive. But the technology needed to do this has become increasingly complex, and the time and cost of maintaining a technology infrastructure is too much for many businesses to handle themselves. That’s where Managed Service Providers […]
Cloud computing is a relatively new concept. While it’s becoming more popular, there are still many businesses that don’t understand what cloud computing is or how it can benefit their operations. In this article, we’ll discuss what cloud computing is, how it can benefit your business, and why it’s best to have this service managed […]
Know What Your Provider Can Offer When choosing a managed service provider, know what they can offer you. This means choosing a team that knows how to handle the types of problems you encounter and is flexible enough to deal with any situation. This will be the most important choice when it comes to protecting […]
