Advisors, brokers, and investment firms face constant regulation. Your clients expect airtight security and smooth communication. You can’t afford downtime or data loss.

Managed IT Support

We keep your systems compliant, fast, and available. We support portfolio platforms, CRM systems, trading apps, and encrypted messaging.

Cybersecurity & Compliance

We help meet FINRA, SEC, GLBA, and Massachusetts 201 CMR 17.00 standards. We provide documentation for audits and enforce strong password policies, encryption, and access logs.

Cloud Solutions

We move firms to Microsoft 365 or secure hosting. Document versioning, retention, and secure sharing are all part of the plan.

Backup & Disaster Recovery

Client data, reports, notes, and trade logs are backed up and encrypted. Recovery time objectives are defined and tested.

VoIP & Communications

You need phone systems that record, retain, and comply. Our VoIP solutions are built to meet financial industry needs.

IT Challenges in Finance

  • Regulatory scrutiny
  • Staff using personal devices
  • Old systems that violate compliance
  • Communication systems that lack logging

How We Support Financial Firms

We don’t just lock things down — we make sure your systems are usable, logged, and audit-ready.

Why Financial Firms Choose First Class Networks

Because we speak compliance and act fast. We’re your outsourced IT and audit-prep partner.

FAQ

Can you help us pass a FINRA/SEC audit?

Yes. We prep documentation and harden your systems.

Do you offer encryption for client data?

Yes. Full disk, email, cloud — all encrypted.

Do you provide phone recording?

Yes. We set up compliant VoIP with call logging.

How do you handle BYOD (bring your own device)?

We set policies, enforce encryption, and monitor access.

What’s your response time for financial clients?

We prioritize them. Period.