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Security Awareness Training
Turn your employees into your first line of defense. BALANCED+ delivers tailored security awareness programs for Toronto organizations — combining real-world simulations, phishing testing, and hands-on workshops to build lasting security habits.
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70% reduction in phishing click rates
1,200+ employees trained across GTA
98% training completion rate
Trusted by Toronto's Business Leaders





Services
Build a Security-First Culture
From phishing simulations to role-based training, our programs make security real, practical, and measurable.
Phishing Simulation Campaigns
Realistic phishing emails to test and train employees against modern threats.
Interactive Security Workshops
In-person or virtual sessions focused on threat awareness, safe habits, and compliance.
Role-Based Training Programs
Tailored training for leadership, IT, and general staff to match risk profiles.
Policy & Procedure Awareness
Reinforce internal security policies and operational guardrails.
Incident Reporting Training
Teach employees how to identify and report threats quickly and correctly.
Quarterly Refresh & Tracking
Maintain engagement with ongoing simulations and performance reporting.
RESULTS YOU CAN MEASURE
Stronger security posture through continuous education and testing.
Fewer Successful Attacks
Lower phishing click rates and faster incident reporting.
Improved Compliance
Meets SOC 2, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS training requirements.
Empowered Teams
Employees act confidently and quickly when facing threats.
Measurable ROI
Awareness metrics that tie directly to reduced risk exposure.
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About Us
Why Choose BALANCED+
For over a decade, we've been protecting and empowering businesses across the Greater Toronto Area with comprehensive managed IT services and cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions. We serve law firms, healthcare practices, and construction companies throughout the GTA. Every solution we deliver is built around proactive protection and compliance readiness.
One provider for cybersecurity, IT management, networking, and cloud solutions.
Over 20 years supporting leading Canadian organizations with measurable business results.
Toronto-based team with 24/7 help desk and on-site response across the GTA.
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Certifications & Partners




Case Studies
Proof, not promises
Every business faces unique IT challenges. Here’s how BALANCED+ turned those challenges into measurable success stories.
Manufacturing • Woodbridge
Auto Parts Manufacturer
BALANCED+ built a custom C# and Vue.js ERP with tailored quality modules using Agile for continuous feedback.
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Mining Company
Standardized and centralized all firewall policies, implemented unified management, and provided ongoing SOC-level monitoring.
Learn MoreReal Estate • Toronto
REIT
BALANCED+ deployed 24/7 Managed Detection and Response (MDR) with SIEM and SOAR technologies to monitor and stop attacks in real time.
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Secure, Scalable IT for Every Industry
Whether you’re running a healthcare clinic, financial firm, or creative studio, BALANCED+ keeps your business connected, compliant, and protected 24/7.
Automotive
Keep production lines running smoothly with secure, connected IT systems built for real-time data, automation, and compliance in high-speed manufacturing environments.
Learn moreManufacturing
Streamline operations with reliable infrastructure, smart automation, and end-to-end cybersecurity that protects both your network and your intellectual property.
Learn MoreFinance
Safeguard sensitive data and maintain compliance with advanced security frameworks, 24/7 monitoring, and proven SOC 2 and PCI-ready infrastructure.
Learn moreSAAS
Scale confidently with secure cloud architecture, DevOps enablement, and compliance-driven infrastructure designed for high-availability and rapid growth.
Learn morePublic Sector
Support mission-critical services with robust cybersecurity, secure networks, and compliance strategies built for government and municipal organizations.
Learn moreMining
Connect remote sites securely and monitor operations in real time with ruggedized network solutions and data protection tailored to industrial environments.
Learn moreSchedule Your Free Assessment
Get a tailored security training plan designed for your organization.
Understand your current security training maturity
Identify risk areas across teams and departments
Receive a 30–60–90 day engagement and training plan
Tell us about your current environment
SERVICE AREA
Proudly Serving Toronto and the GTA
Our team provides on-site and remote IT support across the GTA — including Mississauga, Vaughan, Oakville, North York, and surrounding communities.
TORONTO
VAUGHAN
MISSISSAUGA
OAKVILLE
BURLINGTON
HAMILTON
Toronto Core
Financial District & Downtown
- 45 minute incident response
- On-site security experts
- 24/7 online support
GTA Central
Vaughan, Markham, Richmondhill
- 30- minute incident response
- On-site security experts
- 24/7 online support
GTA West
Oakville, Mississauga, Burlington
- 15-minute incident response
- On-site security experts
- 24/7 online support
READY WHEN YOU ARE
Plan your next IT & security milestone
Request an assessment and we’ll deliver a prioritized roadmap across IT operations, security hardening, and compliance—within seven business days.
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FAQ
Security Awareness Training — Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers about training scope, simulations, delivery options, and how we help Toronto organizations build a security-first culture.
What is Security Awareness Training?
Security Awareness Training is a structured program designed to educate employees on recognizing, avoiding, and reporting cyber threats. It includes phishing simulations, workshops, and role-based training to reduce human risk.
Why is security awareness training important?
Human error is one of the most common causes of cyber incidents. Training equips employees to act as a strong first line of defense, improving your organization’s overall security posture and compliance readiness.
What types of training do you offer?
We offer phishing simulations, interactive security workshops, role-based training for different teams, policy awareness sessions, and ongoing quarterly refreshers.
Is the training customized for our organization?
Yes. Every training program is tailored to your internal policies, workflows, and compliance requirements to ensure maximum relevance and effectiveness.
How often should training be conducted?
We recommend ongoing training with quarterly refreshers and periodic phishing simulations to maintain engagement and keep security top of mind for your team.
Does this training meet compliance standards?
Yes. Our programs meet SOC 2, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS requirements, supporting your compliance initiatives and audit readiness.
Can the training be delivered remotely?
Absolutely. We offer both in-person and virtual training options to support hybrid and remote teams across Toronto and the GTA.
Do you provide reporting on training effectiveness?
Yes. We provide detailed reports on phishing click rates, training completion rates, and employee engagement, giving you measurable results and continuous improvement insights.