Connectability Inc.

Vendor Audit

Pinpoint vendor risks and secure your business with experienced, proactive audits.

Identify hidden vulnerabilities in your vendor network, Connectability’s audits reveal gaps others miss, backed by 30+ years of IT expertise.

Meet compliance requirements confidently, detailed reporting supports regulatory standards and risk management policies.

Reduce the likelihood of costly breaches, enjoy peace of mind knowing your vendors are thoroughly vetted and secure.

Make informed decisions with clear, actionable recommendations, Connectability delivers prioritized, practical steps for improvement.

Protect your reputation and data, our vendor audits provide measurable accountability and ongoing vendor oversight.

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Trusted by Businesses for Reliable Vendor Audits

Hear how others reduced risk and gained confidence through Connectability's audit expertise.

We are a small, nonprofit arts service organization and Connectability’s IT support services have been of great benefit to our team. They are responsive to our needs, and we always feel comfortable reaching out because we know Connectability will be prompt and helpful in providing an effective solution. They are also proactive in identifying potential areas of improvement and suggesting IT solutions before major issues arise. Their team is professional, reliable and knowledgeable in all areas of IT support. We highly recommend their services.

Diane Davy
Executive Director, Work in Culture

As a small business, we don’t have the resources for a full-time IT staff, so having Connectability by our side has been a game-changer. Their team provides responsive and professional technical support exactly when we need it, without the overhead. Since we specialize in manufacturing, it’s crucial for our operations to stay uninterrupted, and Connectability’s local support is always available. They consistently deliver with quick response times and on-site support whenever needed. I’d absolutely recommend them for the value, service quality, and peace of mind they bring.

Scott Jones
General Manager, KB Components Toronto Inc.

As an in-house IT support team, working with Connectability has been invaluable. They provide cybersecurity management and support, so we can focus on app development. Giving us the peace of mind to know our business is secure against the growing number of cyber attacks. Connectability helps us focus on growing our business, and we know they are constantly reviewing the current status of any IT related issues and requests, so we can continue to plan for the long-term needs of our organization. They offer worry-free, responsive support that allows us to stay focused on what we do best. They will be more than a technical resource; they will act as an extension of your business. If you need IT Support or Cybersecurity services for your business, or you want to outsource a component of IT, they can help!

Harry Lee
IT/Administration, Creative Outdoor InSite Street Media & Focus Media Group Inc.

Since Connectability took over our IT, the biggest benefit has been their responsiveness. Working with them feels like having an extension of our own team—someone who not only knows what they’re doing but also guides us through challenges with confidence and expertise. What sets Connectability apart is their proactive approach to minimizing risk. They don’t just react to issues; they help prevent them before they occur. Their efforts to educate our team, like weekly cybersecurity emails and simulated phishing tests, have been invaluable in reducing risks and improving our overall security. We’ve worked with other IT firms in the past, but Connectability is the best fit by far. Their combination of proactive guidance, effective issue resolution, and day-to-day responsiveness makes them an exceptional partner for any business.

Brian Leon
CEO, Choice Hotels Canada

Connectability has a team of IT professionals who are always ready to assist. Even if my primary technician is unavailable, I can rely on someone from the team to resolve my IT issues. Connectability goes above and beyond for their clients. Not only do they provide great services, they also offer free resources like webinars, free reports, security tips, and checklists. Connectability is very reliable and responds promptly to my technology issues. With Connectability I get to experience worry-free IT service.

Shahla Navai
Internal Coordinator, CESAR

We engaged Connectability early in 2015. We have been very happy so far. The response time is swift and the staff are very knowledgeable. I like the way Connectability offers multiple solutions to issues. It makes the decision process easier – who doesn`t want that when it comes to their IT concerns?

Cathy Matyskiel
Office Manager, MD+A Health Solutions

The team at Connectability has provided our organization with expert IT service for the past eight years. Regardless of the size or complexity of the issue we may be facing, the staff at Connectability respond quickly and are always able to resolve our issues promptly and competently. They also provide us with expert advice on new purchases and through their relationships with manufacturers, have been able to put together custom hardware packages that meet our needs in every way. Our organization appreciates the efforts made by Connectability to explore new products and strategies that might benefit their clients. For example we are now using their Cloud backup solution and have the added comfort of knowing our important files are always retrievable. For expert knowledge and excellent service, Connectability is definitely our number one choice.

Rae Roebuck
Partner, First Leadership Limited

Connectability has been my sole source for hardware, networking and consulting services for over ten years now. The company has always been professional, responsive and cost-effective. I highly recommend Connectability to any business organization looking to improve its Information Technology resources.

James Adessky, C.A.
Chief Financial Officer, Murray & Company

Connectability has been our most important discovery in the service world that supports the operations of our business. Since 1998, all our Head Office computer systems, both Mac and PC, have relied on the immediate response and expert, cost-effective maintenance of the Connectability team. I can’t begin to quantify the savings in our staff time and effort.

Dr. Barbara C. Eastman
President, The Probyn Group

It has been a pleasurable experience working with the team from Connectability. We have had some very specific needs for network and communications infrastructure. They provided us with expertise and reliable solutions from the leading edge of technology that have solved many of our problems. Connectability is responsive in emergency situations. They are diligent and conscientious in addressing outstanding problems until an effective solution is found. As a VAR (Value Added Reseller), Connectability’s partnership has been invaluable; their pricing is competitive; their support – priceless.

Arnold Moore, CMA
IT Manager, Elte Carpets & Home

My firm switched to Connectability five years ago and it was one of the best decisions we made. Ted and his team are extremely responsive to our needs – however small the problem may be they are always patient and come up with creative solutions. In one instance a key computer was infected with malware late at night and Connectability was in my office first thing the next morning for as long as it took to resolve the issue. We are delighted with the support provided by Ted and his team.

David Fine
President, Fine Communications Inc.

As of May 2019, Connectability has been managing our IT needs and has given me peace of mind about the reliability of our IT systems. Connectability is reliable and responsive and provides me with resources and solutions that enable my team to be successful. Whatever your needs are, whether it is cyber security or infrastructure support, they have knowledgeable engineers who can help. Plus, they offer a solid guarantee.

Tom Koehler
Information Systems Manager, Innotech

Connectability is always ready to help whenever you need it. IT issues happen at all hours of the day and the staff at Connectability understand that it is critical to get your IT infrastructure operating for your business hours. They are responsive and available – 24/7. They are willing to work on evenings and weekends to have everything operating properly by 8am Monday morning! Connectability has more knowledge about our infrastructure than anyone else we’ve ever worked with. They are pro-active and keep us updated about the latest technologies and tools. They find solutions to keep our IT infrastructure running optimally during these challenging times of cyber threats and understand our business’s heavy dependence on essential IT infrastructure. Once you partner with Connectability to take care of your Business’s IT needs, you can take a deep breath of relief about having reliable IT infrastructure and optimal performance. If anything detrimental happens, they always have your back.

Marian Bukal
IT Director, Plastic Dress-Up

When you work with Connectability, you aren’t just working with a “computer guy”. You gain access to a team of knowledgeable IT professionals who can help in a timely manner. They personalize their solutions for your business needs, and they treat all customers – no matter their size – with the same level of service and response. Whether you have 10 or 100 computers, Connectability provides knowledgeable and responsive service, backed by 25 years of experience. Their IT Consultants are knowledgeable, persistent and passionate about solving technology issues, so that you can work productively and effectively.

Miriam Isenberg
Owner, MDIsenberg

Since we’ve started working with Connectability, they’ve put my worries about our technology to rest. I don’t have to worry about our security, and I know that if we have issues that our IT staff can’t solve, we have someone to turn to.

Liz Gayford
CFO, Creative Outdoor Advertising

Connectability has been our technology partner since December 2018. Their back up support is one of the biggest benefits of having them as our partner. Connectability is helpful when I’m unable to solve the problem or I don’t have the capacity to assist team members in their time of need. Their team is super knowledgeable and can answer any question you have.

Marjorie McCallum
Office Manager, Throughline Strategy

The biggest benefit of working with Connectability is that we are no longer dependent on the availability of our small in-house IT infrastructure and support team to have a comfortable feeling that our IT is taken care of. Connectability truly works as an in-house employee would in the sense that we don’t need to go through an SOW process each time we have an initiative: project work is often undertaken as part of their monthly services. Try Connectability if you want to sleep well at night and not worry about your IT support expenses fluctuating every month. The CEO really cares about client satisfaction and is very approachable.

Michael Issaev
Michael Issaev
CTO, Patient News

That level of trust has really given me the peace of mind that our IT operations are being taken care of effectively. I also feel like they really have our best interest in mind – something you don’t get from every IT provider. If you have any doubts, I recommend reaching out to their CEO Ted and scheduling a call!

Michael Elman
CEO, Plastic Dress-Up Inc

They have provided us with great service and the comfort of knowing that if we have a problem, they quite often know about it before we do, and fix it with minimal down time, if any at all.

Michael Gladstone
General Manager, Royal Lighting

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Detailed Vendor Audit Service Features and Value

Comprehensive risk assessment and compliance solutions

A comprehensive risk assessment is the foundation of every vendor audit. Connectability’s team evaluates each vendor’s cybersecurity controls, data handling policies, and compliance with your organization’s requirements. Clear deliverables include a risk matrix, prioritized action items, and a summary report highlighting strengths and vulnerabilities. This process reduces exposure to third-party threats and ensures your organization’s standards are upheld across your entire supply chain.

Policy and procedure reviews are essential to verifying that your vendors follow best practices for data protection and regulatory compliance. Connectability examines documentation, access management, incident response protocols, and more. The outcome is a detailed review with actionable feedback, helping you identify gaps and drive continuous improvement in your vendor ecosystem.

Security and compliance validation confirms whether vendors meet industry-specific regulations and your internal policies. Connectability’s specialists cross-check vendor certifications, audit logs, and ongoing compliance measures. Deliverables include a validation checklist, audit findings, and recommendations to ensure each vendor aligns with your business’s security and regulatory needs.

Continuous monitoring and follow-up ensures that improvements are sustained over time. Connectability provides ongoing vendor oversight, periodic reassessments, and clear performance metrics. This approach enables your business to adapt to evolving risks, maintain accountability, and foster stronger, more secure vendor relationships.

Custom reporting and executive summaries transform complex audit data into clear, actionable insights. Connectability delivers reports tailored for both technical and non-technical audiences, ensuring leadership has the information needed to make informed decisions and demonstrate due diligence to stakeholders and regulators alike.

Remediation planning and support guide you through closing security gaps uncovered during the audit. Connectability partners with your team to prioritize remediation steps, provide expert guidance, and measure the effectiveness of implemented changes, ensuring your vendor network remains resilient and secure.

See the Proven Impact of Connectability's Vendor Audits

30min

Assessment Duration

78%

Cyber Incidents Top Threat (2024)

43%

Recurring IT Issue Reduction (3mo)

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Protect Your Business by Uncovering Vendor Security Risks

Vendor Audit ensures your business is protected from third-party risks by thoroughly assessing each vendor’s security posture, compliance, and processes. Connectability’s experienced team delivers detailed, actionable insights, so you can identify potential vulnerabilities before they threaten your organization. Enjoy peace of mind with a proactive approach that goes beyond surface-level checks, every vendor is scrutinized, every risk is addressed.

Detailed analysis of vendor relationships highlighting the importance of a thorough Vendor Audit for risk management.

Comprehensive Vendor Risk Assessments for Total Visibility

  • Review vendor contracts and security practices for compliance with industry standards.
  • Assess third-party access to your systems and sensitive data.
  • Evaluate incident response readiness and historical risk trends.
  • Identify gaps in vendor cybersecurity controls and recommend improvements.
  • Deliver comprehensive reports to support informed decisions and ongoing monitoring.

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Vendor Audit process ensuring compliance and fostering long-term accountability with vendors in a collaborative setting.

Achieve Compliance and Build Lasting Vendor Accountability

Proactive vendor audits help you avoid breaches and regulatory penalties by ensuring your third-party partners uphold the same strict standards as your organization. Connectability’s consultative approach combines decades of experience with up-to-date industry best practices for reliable, measurable results. Trust in a vendor audit that prioritizes your security, compliance, and ongoing business success.

Frequently Asked Questions

You receive a comprehensive review of your third-party vendors to identify security gaps, compliance risks, and potential vulnerabilities. The service covers assessment of vendor policies, data handling, cybersecurity posture, and adherence to your standards. This helps you maintain control over sensitive information and meet regulatory requirements, reducing the risk of breaches from external partners.

A vendor audit helps you safeguard your business by proactively identifying risks in your supply chain. You gain confidence that your vendors are meeting security requirements, protecting your data, and supporting your compliance goals. This reduces the likelihood of costly incidents and shows your customers and insurers that you take security seriously.

The process starts with an initial consultation to understand your vendor relationships and business goals. Next, a tailored audit plan is created, followed by a thorough assessment of each vendors security measures and compliance. You receive a detailed report with actionable recommendations, and support is available to help you implement improvements efficiently.

The timeline and cost depend on the number of vendors and the depth of assessment required. Most audits are completed within 2 to 4 weeks. Pricing is transparent and based on the scope of your needs, so you get a clear estimate before the process begins. Flexible options are available for businesses of all sizes.

You benefit from over 30 years of local IT expertise, a proactive security philosophy, and a documented, accountable approach. The team is based in Toronto and deeply understands the local business landscape. High customer satisfaction, low client turnover, and a consultative mindset ensure your vendor audit is both thorough and tailored to your unique needs.