VARS, backed by Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton
Cybersecurity built to protect your business
VARS Corporation, backed by Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton, secures your data, systems and operations, with a team of certified experts available 24/7.
- Over 1,200 businesses supported
- 24/7 incident response
- Certified in cybersecurity
Threat landscape
AI-powered attacks demand AI-powered defense.
Attackers were already fast. AI just put them further ahead.
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average time for malware to spread once a system is compromised
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cyberattacks the average organization faces every week
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of cyberattacks start with a simple phishing email
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86% of phishing attacks are now AI-driven.
Our services
Complete protection, tailored to your reality
Six services covering prevention, monitoring and response. Together or individually, depending on your security maturity.
WEBINAR
Cybersecurity, AI and operational technology: new threats facing your business
A two-part webinar with the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security and Rudsak to understand what today’s threats mean for your organization.
October 20, 2026 · 1:00 to 4:00 PM ET · Online
Ready to secure your business today
FAQ
An integrated cybersecurity solution combines multiple tools and technologies to provide comprehensive, centralized protection. It secures your data, systems and processes while streamlining security management. These solutions are designed to adapt to the unique needs of each business, ensuring optimal protection against today’s threats.
These are a few of the benefits a solution managed by VARS offers
- Integrated protection: access to all the key cybersecurity solutions, according to your needs and reality.
- Time savings: no need for months of research and implementation of individual solutions.
- Continuous monitoring: our solution is constantly monitored and updated to tackle any new threats.
- Streamlined management: VARS manages all cybersecurity matters, allowing your business to focus on its main activity.
- Increased responsiveness: security incidents are quickly detected and handled.
An On-Demand Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is a cybersecurity expert who works remotely to protect your information systems. Unlike a full-time CISO, this is a flexible and cost-effective solution that offers a high level of expertise. The On-Demand CISO designs security strategies, oversees cybersecurity policies and responds to incidents.
Signs of a cyberattack may include significant slowdowns in your systems, unusual activity on your networks, unexpected pop-ups or error messages, or the appearance of unknown files. If you notice any of these signs, it is crucial to act immediately to protect your data.
VARS Corporation is an affiliate of Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton (RCGT), one of Quebec’s largest professional services firms. This affiliation pairs VARS’s technical expertise with RCGT’s credibility and reach.
Signs of a cyberattack can include significant system slowdowns, unusual network activity, unexpected pop-ups or error messages, or unfamiliar files appearing on your systems. If you notice any of these signs, act immediately to protect your data.
Law 25 governs the protection of personal information in Quebec and applies to most organizations that collect customer or employee data. VARS helps businesses put in place an information governance program that complies with the law.
A traditional IT provider usually manages infrastructure and technical support. VARS specializes in cybersecurity: threat monitoring, incident response, penetration testing and compliance. We often work alongside your existing IT provider rather than replacing it.
Small and medium-sized businesses often have fewer dedicated security resources than large enterprises, yet they hold data that is just as valuable to cybercriminals. That combination makes them prime targets, which is why a managed cybersecurity solution built for their reality matters.