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Overview
WE ARE YOUR IT PARTNER
Net Friends provides a comprehensive suite of services to ensure your technology runs smoothly and securely. Our core offerings include managed IT services encompassing proactive monitoring and maintenance, 24/7 help desk support, data backup and disaster recovery solutions, and cloud computing services. We work with both PCs and Apple devices and support Microsoft and Google environments.
Recognizing the ever-growing threat landscape, we also specialize in cybersecurity solutions such as threat detection and response, security assessments and audits, endpoint security, and data loss prevention measures.
WE ARE A PEOPLE-FIRST BUSINESS
Every encounter with Net Friends is an encounter with people who genuinely care about your business. This is reflected in the over 65 5-star Google Reviews.
OUR CERTIFICATIONS MAKE US EXPERTS
Net Friends solution engineers are advancing with the latest tech innovations. Here are just a few of our certifications:
— CompTIA A+, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, CySA+
— Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator
— PSE: Foundation, Platform Associate, Cortex Associate
— Google Partner
— Microsoft 365 MDAA, M365 Security Associate, MS-100, MS-101,MS-500, MS-900AZ-104, AZ-104, AZ-900, and more...
3308 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd
Durham, North Carolina
USA 27707
WE ARE YOUR IT PARTNER
Net Friends provides a comprehensive suite of services to ensure your technology runs smoothly and securely. Our core offerings include managed IT services encompassing proactive monitoring and maintenance, 24/7 help desk support, data backup and disaster recovery solutions, and cloud computing services. We work with both PCs and Apple devices and support Microsoft and Google environments.
Recognizing the ever-growing threat landscape, we also specialize in cybersecurity solutions such as threat detection and response, security assessments and audits, endpoint security, and data loss prevention measures.
WE ARE A PEOPLE-FIRST BUSINESS
Every encounter with Net Friends is an encounter with people who genuinely care about your business. This is reflected in the over 65 5-star Google Reviews.
OUR CERTIFICATIONS MAKE US EXPERTS
Net Friends solution engineers are advancing with the latest tech innovations. Here are just a few of our certifications:
— CompTIA A+, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, CySA+
— Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator
— PSE: Foundation, Platform Associate, Cortex Associate
— Google Partner
— Microsoft 365 MDAA, M365 Security Associate, MS-100, MS-101,MS-500, MS-900AZ-104, AZ-104, AZ-900, and more...
Is Any Business Too Small to Hack?
SMBs are attractive targets for cybercriminals due to a combination of factors.
SMBs are attractive targets for cybercriminals due to a combination of factors.
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A Case Study in Identity Based Business Compromise
Three identity attacks bypassed MFA at one company: a fake help desk call, a fraudulent remote hire, and a stolen session. See how each was caught and stopped.
Three identity attacks bypassed MFA at one company: a fake help desk call, a fraudulent remote hire, and a stolen session. See how each was caught and stopped.
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The Weakest Link in Your Security Chain May Not Be Yours
Your vendors can expose your data even when your own security is strong. Learn the 5 questions to ask and simple habits for managing third-party risk.
Your vendors can expose your data even when your own security is strong. Learn the 5 questions to ask and simple habits for managing third-party risk.
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You Cannot Patch What You Cannot See
Microsoft fixed 974 flaws in one day, but most won't touch your business. Learn how an asset inventory helps SMBs find the few patches that matter.
Microsoft fixed 974 flaws in one day, but most won't touch your business. Learn how an asset inventory helps SMBs find the few patches that matter.
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Top 10 Basic Security Trainings to Build Your Cybersecurity Culture
Phishing, deepfakes, shadow AI, and passkeys. Here are the security awareness training topics your team needs in 2026, updated with the latest breach data.
Phishing, deepfakes, shadow AI, and passkeys. Here are the security awareness training topics your team needs in 2026, updated with the latest breach data.
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How to Use AI to Automate Process
Before automating with AI, measure four numbers: volume, hands-on time, cycle time, and exceptions. See how one distributor found savings first.
Before automating with AI, measure four numbers: volume, hands-on time, cycle time, and exceptions. See how one distributor found savings first.
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Top 7 Benefits of Anywhere Operations
The advantages of Anywhere Operations not only create a compelling business case for enhancing your company’s performance, but they can help you make an impact.
The advantages of Anywhere Operations not only create a compelling business case for enhancing your company’s performance, but they can help you make an impact.
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5 Ways for Small Businesses to Invest in Sustainable IT
Green IT helps businesses save on costs while preserving the environment. Let’s consider a few sustainable IT projects that companies can implement.
Green IT helps businesses save on costs while preserving the environment. Let’s consider a few sustainable IT projects that companies can implement.
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Triangle Business Journal’s Executive Insights Interview with Neelesh Patel
Net Friends President Neelesh Patel is interviewed by Triangle Business Journal’s President Sougata Mukherjee following Neelesh’s Corporate Leadership Award. Neelesh details the Net Friends origin story and how he reshaped the company’s sales process for sustainable success.
Net Friends President Neelesh Patel is interviewed by Triangle Business Journal’s President Sougata Mukherjee following Neelesh’s Corporate Leadership Award. Neelesh details the Net Friends origin story and how he reshaped the company’s sales process for sustainable success.
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News & Observer Names Net Friends A Winner of the Raleigh-Durham Top Workplaces 2026 Award
Net Friends has been named a 2026 Top Workplace by The News & Observer, an honor based entirely on employee feedback about culture, growth, and recognition.
Net Friends has been named a 2026 Top Workplace by The News & Observer, an honor based entirely on employee feedback about culture, growth, and recognition.
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