iON Celebrates its 20th Anniversary in Cybersecurity
CALGARY, AB, March 2023 – iON United Inc. (iON), a leading cybersecurity solutions provider in Canada, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this March. Since its inception, iON has been at the forefront of the cybersecurity industry in Canada, helping organizations protect their valuable assets from cyber threats.
This 20-year milestone is a testament to our exceptional employees, customers and partners.” said Robert Zagorsky founder and CEO “Our team’s ongoing commitment to deliver quality cybersecurity solutions has fostered strong partnerships in the community. The evolution of these partnerships has sustained and fueled our growth over the past two decades.
In 2003, Robert Zagorsky founded iON in Calgary, Alberta after recognizing an emerging need in the market to secure IT systems and networks. From day one, he and his brother, Scott Zagorsky, strived to build lasting relationships within the community that extended beyond business in Western Canada and beyond. Throughout the years, iON’s team of experts have stayed up to date on the latest threats and trends through their close collaboration with customers and partners as well as continual investments. The company’s dedication to delivering innovative cybersecurity solutions has earned it a reputation as a trusted advisor for securing IT, OT, and cloud environments.
We’re proud to have helped so many organizations secure their networks and systems these last 20 years,” said Zagorsky. “As we look to the future, we remain committed to providing our customers with the best cybersecurity solutions available by continuing to invest in this ever-changing landscape.
Since selling its first firewall and service engagement in 2003, iON has become one of Canada’s most reputable cybersecurity partners for top enterprises. In May 2021, iON acquired British Columbia’s Wirefire Solutions Inc., accelerating its growth in the Canadian marketplace. In March 2022, iON partnered with Sequent AI, a division of Fulcrum IT Partners, to meet the demands of a growing industry and drive cybersecurity acquisitions in 2023.
About iON
iON United Inc. is one of Canada’s most trusted cybersecurity solution providers. Founded in 2003, our experienced team delivers best-in-class advisory, technology, and managed services for securing IT, OT, and cloud environments. With consecutive year-over-year growth, we foster meaningful relationships through meaningful work by helping organizations make informed risk management decisions. Recognized by Canadian Business magazine six times and The Globe and Mail in 2021, we continue to build and support a customer community on the leading edge of technology. Our commitment to cultivating a culture of performance and accountability has earned us a renowned reputation and continues to attract Canada’s best talent while working alongside the nation’s top clients. Our focus on cybersecurity allows the organizations we partner with to maintain their focus on growing the business, We Protect the Brands You Know.™ To learn more about iON, visit ionunited.com.
Media Contact
Nicole Waffle, Director of Marketing
nicole.waffle@ionunited.com
403.670.8800 ext.338
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