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First Column IT Lights Up the Managed IT Industry with the 2024 “Evolve Partner of the Year” - National Torch Award Win!

First Column IT Lights Up the Managed IT Industry with the 2024 “Evolve Partner of the Year” - National Torch Award Win!

November 14, 2024

We're thrilled that First Column IT has been honored with the prestigious National Torch Award – Evolve Partner of the Year! This well-deserved recognition underscores their commitment to innovation, excellence, and customer satisfaction.

A Beacon of IT Brilliance

First Column IT has consistently pushed the boundaries of technology, delivering cutting-edge solutions that have transformed industries and empowered businesses. This award is a testament to First Column IT’s:

Innovative Spirit: Pioneering groundbreaking technologies and approaches.

Technical Expertise: Possessing a deep understanding of complex IT systems.

Customer Focus: Prioritizing client needs and exceeding expectations.

Strong Leadership: Fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.

A Bright Future Ahead

As First Column IT continues to lead the way in the Managed IT and Compliance industries, we're excited to see what the future holds. They are poised to achieve even greater heights with their unwavering dedication and passion.

Join us in congratulating First Column IT on this remarkable achievement!

One area of expertise that has set First Column IT apart has been their work and support in the field of compliance. Internally, First Column IT has been third party audited to the NIST 800-171 Revision 2 standards and is scheduled to go through their own CMMC Level 2 audit with a C3PAO in early 2025. First Column IT also is ISO27001:2022 certified, has a SOC2 Type 1 report available, has a SOC2 Type 2 certification currently in process.  First Column IT also understands the importance of securing CUI data and is a Registered Practitioner Organization (RPO) with the CyberAB. “The proof is in the pudding” – If we can do it for ourselves, we can do it for our clients as well.

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