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Service...what you need and where you need it. 

Tailored to your needs

 

Many organizations approach computer networking and security with a one size fits all mentality.  The consultant opens a play book, makes your organization fit the model and then provides a solution that might not be right for you.

 

We take a different approach.  Using your needs and the guidelines provided in the national and international standards for security, we work with your experts to develop a solution that fits your organization.  We first introduce the standards to you and then we assist you in making sure that your solution complies with the applicable standards.

 

 

 

Security Services

   Our security services are based on ISO

      17799 and NFPA 1600 requirements

 

   Security Program Development

   Threat and Vulnerability Assessment

   Security Policy Development

   Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

 

 

ISO 17799

This international standard deals with the following 10 areas of interest:

 

1. Business Continuity Planning

2. System Access Control

3. System Development and Maintenance

4. Physical and Environmental Security

5. Compliance

6. Personnel Security

7. Security Organization .

8. Computer & Network Management

9. Asset Classification and Control

10. Security Policy

 

NFPA 1600

The US standard recognized by ANSI focuses on the following:

 

Laws and Authorities.

Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, and

      Impact Analysis.

Hazard Mitigation.

Resource Management.

Mutual Aid.

Direction, Control, and Coordination. Communications and Warning.

Operations and Procedures.

Logistics and Facilities.

Training.

Exercises, Evaluations, and Corrective

      Actions.

Crisis Communication and Public Information.

Finance and Administration.

 

Networking Services

   Network Design, Analysis and Troubleshooting

   Server and Workstation Configuration

      §Microsoft®, Linux and Unix® Products

   Ongoing Network Support

   Network Management Support

 

Advice from Experience

 

When you consider networking options, you are faced with a number of conflicting alternatives.  Which hardware?  Which software?  What type of network? Which vendor?  How much do we spend?  Will it perform for us?  Who will support it?  How well is it working?

 

Our organization can help you get answers to these questions.  Our consultants have significant experience in information technology, networking, network management, operating systems and the many facets of the IT industry.  We have worked directly for vendors and have supported large and small customers alike.  Our three principle consultants have over 100 years of experience!  Our practical experience makes us the best choice for your networking services supplier.