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    IT built around your industry. Every industry.

    Every business runs on technology, but no two run it the same way. We learn how your industry works — the software, the compliance, the busy seasons — and build IT around it. The industries below are where we work most often, but we support businesses of every kind.

    Industry finder

    Do you support my industry?

    Type your industry to see what matters most and how we'd help.

    Yes — we support every industry.

    Start typing to see a tailored summary, or pick one of the industries on the left.

    Industry directory

    Where we work most often.

    Hover a card for the common challenges. Each industry has its own page with the technology stack we recommend.

    Manufacturing

    Keep the production line moving.
    • Shop-floor PCs, HMIs and label printers that must never go down
    • ERP and production data on ageing on-premises servers
    • Multiple shifts that need support outside office hours
    Explore manufacturing IT

    Logistics & Warehousing

    Connected from the dock to the delivery.
    • Wi-Fi dead zones between racking
    • Handheld scanners that roam poorly between access points
    • Shipping software running on one fragile PC
    Explore logistics IT

    Law Firms

    Confidentiality built into every system.
    • Confidential client files shared by email
    • Lawyers working from court, home and the office
    • Phishing and payment-fraud attempts targeting trust accounts
    Explore law firms IT

    Finance & Wealth Management

    Compliance-ready IT, tailored to your firm.
    • Dealer, custodian or partner security requirements to meet
    • Client data that demands strong access control
    • Audit and vendor security questionnaires
    Explore finance IT

    Healthcare & Clinics

    Protect patient data. Keep the clinic running.
    • Personal health information that must be protected
    • Front-desk systems that cannot go down during clinic hours
    • Shared workstations used by multiple practitioners
    Explore healthcare IT

    Dental & Specialty Clinics

    Imaging, charting and scheduling that just work.
    • Large imaging files on local servers
    • Operatory PCs connected to clinical equipment
    • Practice management software that must stay online
    Explore dental IT

    Accounting & Tax

    Tax-season-proof IT.
    • Peak-season workloads with zero tolerance for downtime
    • Sensitive client financial data shared by email
    • Phishing that targets tax season
    Explore accounting IT

    Real Estate & Property

    Mobile teams, secure deals.
    • Agents working almost entirely from phones
    • Wire-fraud and impersonation targeting closings
    • Personal and financial client documents
    Explore real estate IT

    Construction & Trades

    IT that works on the job site.
    • Large drawing files shared between office and site
    • Field devices that get lost, broken or shared
    • Temporary job-site connectivity
    Explore construction IT

    Retail & E-commerce

    Every sale, online and in store, protected.
    • Point-of-sale and payment systems that must stay online
    • Online stores and inventory integrations
    • Payment card security requirements
    Explore retail IT

    Non-profits & Charities

    Do more for your mission with less.
    • Tight budgets and donated hardware
    • Volunteers and staff who come and go
    • Donor and client personal information
    Explore non-profits IT

    Education & Training

    Simple, safe technology for learning.
    • Shared classroom devices
    • Student and family personal information
    • Content filtering and safe browsing
    Explore education IT

    Hospitality & Restaurants

    Always-on guest technology.
    • POS and reservation systems during peak service
    • Guest Wi-Fi that must be separate from business systems
    • Payment card security
    Explore hospitality IT

    Professional Services

    Look and work like a larger firm.
    • Large creative and design files
    • Collaboration with clients outside the firm
    • Client security questionnaires to answer
    Explore professional services IT
    And many more

    Don't see your industry? We support it.

    The fundamentals are the same for every business: secure accounts, reliable devices, protected data and fast help. We adapt the details to the way you work.

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    Secure identity

    MFA, managed accounts and access control for every person in your business.

    Reliable devices

    Monitored, patched and protected laptops, desktops, phones and servers.

    Protected data

    Encryption, tested backups and secure sharing for the information you rely on.

    Fast, human help

    24/7 help desk with an under-1-hour response target, from people who know you.

    Our approach

    How we tailor IT to your industry.

    01

    Learn how you work

    Your software, workflows, busy seasons and the people who rely on them.

    02

    Map your requirements

    Privacy, compliance, insurer and client security requirements for your field.

    03

    Design and secure

    A stack that fits — no generic packages, no paying for what you don't need.

    04

    Support and improve

    24/7 support and regular reviews as your business and industry change.

    Requirements

    Help meeting the requirements in your field.

    We put the technical controls in place and provide the documentation you need. For legal interpretation, we work alongside your advisors.

    PIPEDA

    Safeguards for personal information handled by Canadian businesses.

    PHIPA

    Technical safeguards for personal health information in Ontario clinics.

    PCI DSS

    Network and system controls that help retailers and restaurants protect card data.

    Cyber insurance

    MFA, backups, EDR and evidence for insurer questionnaires and renewals.

    Client security reviews

    Answers and evidence when your clients send vendor security questionnaires.

    Partner & auditor requirements

    Controls and documentation to satisfy partners, auditors and head offices.

    Z-Tech provides technical controls and documentation; we do not provide legal advice.

    FAQ

    Industry questions

    Yes. The industries on this page are where we work most often, but our services cover any business that relies on computers, email, data and the internet. We'll learn your specific software and requirements during the free consultation.

    Yes. We coordinate with your line-of-business software vendors for installs, updates and troubleshooting, so you don't have to be the go-between.

    We implement the technical controls — MFA, encryption, backups, logging, endpoint protection — and provide documentation for auditors, insurers and client questionnaires.

    Yes. Our help desk and monitoring run 24/7, and we plan support around your peak seasons, shifts and opening hours.

    Whatever your industry, we've got your IT.

    Book a free consultation and we'll map out IT built around how you work.