In-depth research and practical guides on payments, cybersecurity, and digital infrastructure.
New practice areas, expanded payment processing across 12 countries, and a team from Alberta to Nova Scotia. Here's what Telos One has been up to.
Article AI & AutomationA field guide for business owners who are tired of being sold magic beans
Whitepaper CybersecurityA practical guide to cyber resilience—for organizations of every size. Board-level oversight, budget-conscious controls, and measurable outcomes.
Article PaymentsEx-payments professionals reveal the hidden markup structures in Canadian card processing that cost businesses thousands annually—and how to fix it.
Article PaymentsUnderstanding the latest enhancements to Canada's Code of Conduct for the Credit and Debit Card Industry, including improved transparency, extended notice periods, and merchant protections.
Article CybersecurityA no-nonsense guide to the most common cybersecurity vulnerabilities businesses face and practical steps to protect your organization from preventable breaches.
Article PaymentsDebunking common misconceptions about accepting credit cards and understanding the real costs, security requirements, and equipment needs for payment processing.
What Canadian merchants actually need versus what vendors claim you need. Practical compliance without the fear-mongering or unnecessary expenses.
PIPEDA requirements, provincial variations, and why your cloud provider matters. A practical guide to keeping Canadian data in Canadian hands.
A systematic approach to assessing technology partners without getting locked in. Practical vendor selection criteria that preserve independence and long-term flexibility.
A pragmatic framework for evaluating AI opportunities in your organization. Where LLMs actually deliver ROI and how to implement safely without creating new security exposures.