TORONTO, ONTARIO — February 21, 2025 — Quick Intelligence (QI), an emerging powerhouse in cybersecurity and technology services, today announced its acquisition of the Klein Network Services (KNS) customer base—a move that underscores QI’s dedication and unwavering commitment to delivering next-level security and IT solutions. By bringing on board a firm with 30+ years of trusted IT and communications expertise, QI is poised to redefine what’s possible for clients across North America.
This high-impact partnership seamlessly blends QI’s world-class cybersecurity capabilities with KNS’s deep technical prowess, promising clients an expanded menu of services and unrivaled customer support. With a meticulous integration plan already in motion, both QI and KNS clients can look forward to enhanced protection, broader technical knowledge, and a fresh infusion of energy from this game-changing collaboration. This unification symbolizes more than a simple transaction—it’s a step toward becoming the premier provider in managed security and technology services.
“We’re thrilled to welcome KNS into the QI family,” said John Butler, CEO of Quick Intelligence. “This acquisition is a testament to our aggressive growth strategy and unwavering dedication to empowering our clients with cutting-edge technology. By merging our strengths, we’re creating a new standard in cybersecurity and IT support.”
Key Benefits for Clients
- Amplified Support & Faster Response: A more robust support team ensures lightning-quick turnaround times.
- Expanded Technical Expertise: From holistic business intelligence to on-demand CIO advisory, clients gain immediate access to a broader array of top-tier solutions.
- Industry-Leading Security Standards: QI’s hallmark is advanced threat detection, so safeguarding data and confidentiality remains the top priority.
- Streamlined Billing: A unified and simplified billing approach rolled out on January 1, 2025, for greater transparency and efficiency.
According to Randy Klein, founder of KNS: "This is a fantastic opportunity to expand our services and join a larger, rapidly-growing organization. My clients will benefit from enhanced services, stronger cybersecurity from a dedicated SOC, and it lets me fully use my skills in leading a world-class team."
Integration will be smooth and seamless. All existing KNS service agreements remain in force without interruption. Notably, Randy Klein— a longtime pillar of KNS—will continue to serve as the primary point of contact, ensuring continuity of relationships and a steady flow of client-centric care.
“Above all, our mission is to maintain absolute client satisfaction while adding a surge of new capabilities,” added Butler. “Our combined expertise in security, IT, and business intelligence is going to reshape the landscape for organizations of every size.”
For more information about this acquisition or to address specific questions, please contact:
John Butler
CEO, Quick Intelligence
(647) 962-7273
jbutler@quickintel.com
About Quick Intelligence
Quick Intelligence (QI) is a fast-growing Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) specializing in Extended Detection and Response (XDR). We deliver advanced threat protection to an ever-expanding roster of clients—from Fortune 500 enterprises to thriving SMBs. By coupling enterprise-grade cybersecurity with bespoke IT solutions, QI offers comprehensive coverage that includes managed support, CIO-level guidance, and data-driven insights. We pride ourselves on pushing technological frontiers to keep our clients a decisive step ahead.
About KNS
For over three decades, KNS (Klein Network Services) has powered Canadian businesses through tailored Business Intelligence, IT, and Communication Services. As a Microsoft Silver partner, KNS excels at optimizing operations by leveraging Microsoft technologies. Deep industry knowledge, coupled with an unwavering commitment to client success, has made KNS a cornerstone in the IT services landscape—one that’s now catalyzing Quick Intelligence’s next leap forward.
Media Contact
John Butler, CEO, Quick Intelligence
(647) 962-7273 | jbutler@quickintel.com
