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Managed or Outsourced Security is growing in popularity as the complexity of in-house solutions simply become to difficult to manage.

To View  IT Companies in Your Area who Specialise in;

  • Consulting on and Providing Managed Network Security Services
  • Assess your existing security and advise on benefits of outsourcing
  • Managing some or all of your business security systems .
  • Outsourced security inc; virus protection, VPNs, firewall, content filtering, spam and more.

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Managed Network Security- helpful information

Managed network security involves outsourcing of your security requirements to a specialised third party. For many business it ensures your business security is being looked after by a highly qualified team, giving you both peace of mind and the ability to focus on growing your business.

 

With attacks via the Internet becoming increasingly sophisticated, and networks becoming more interconnected and mobile, the threat to business networks is growing every day. As a result, the outsourcing of IT security to specialist providers has become a viable, if not necessary, solution for many small-to-medium businesses. 

 

Understanding the managed security services

Adopting a managed security services model requires partnership with a specialist security company that assumes either full or part control over the business’s security requirements. On your behalf, such service organisations provide the infrastructure, support and ongoing maintenance of services that may include:

  • managed virus protection and/or spam filtering
  • managed firewall and VPN
  • managed content filtering
  • managed intrusion detection/prevention.

In considering a managed security services provider:

  • understand clearly your reasons for outsourcing, the components to be outsourced and your expectations
  • research the company you are considering; its qualifications, experience and management team
  • carefully examine the Service Level Agreement for details such as response time to threats or rectifying a security breach
  • verify the company offers a range of services to meet your business’s future needs.

Business benefits of managed network security

The decision to partner with a managed security services provider can deliver many significant benefits to the business, such as:

  • 24/7 real-time monitoring of network traffic
  • early warning of new threats
  • timely deployment of application and operating system security patches
  • active management
  • Web-based reporting of your network’s security status
  • most importantly…expertise!

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Take action today and talk with some of the managed security specialists in our directory to discuss your specific needs. Covering Australia wide- Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide, Darwin, Canberra.

 

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