Founded in 1997, Net Friends takes pride in the operational maturity we've built and the cybersecurity culture that makes us unique. Our 25-year tenure gives us the scope to put IT security first and deliver intelligent applications of leading technologies for today's globally distributed workforce.
Our history began in Healthcare support at Duke Health and we've since reached across all sectors, including BioTech, non-profit, education, law, and more. We are big fans of small businesses and we're passionate about making innovative, enterprise-grade technologies more accessible to SMBs.
Net Friends provides comprehensive managed IT services, managed infrastructure services, and IT security and strategy clients in North Carolina and across the U.S.
We believe in people, and we love to see our customers and community thrive. Every encounter with Net Friends is an encounter with people who genuinely care about your business. We believe this is best achieved by leading as a people-first company.
Discover more about us at: www.netfriends.com
DURHAM, N.C. — Net Friends, a Triangle-area managed service provider (MSP) specializing in proactive IT management and cybersecurity, today announced that it has been named to Cloudtango’s MSP Select 100 list, recognizing the top managed service providers for 2026.
Taher Hamid, host of No Fluff MSP Marketing podcast, interviews Net Friends CEO John Snyder about driving marketing ROI and making the difficult decisions on where to invest.
DURHAM, NC – Net Friends, Inc., North Carolina’s premier Managed Services Provider (MSP), is proud to announce its seventh consecutive year of successfully completing the SOC 2 Type II audit. This achievement represents a relentless pursuit of operational excellence and data integrity.
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Net Friends aims to use "natural language" in our contracts, because we believe that they should be understood by the people who sign them.
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