Information Security
Since the inception of the Internet, attacks from hackers and virus-writers has risen to a staggering level. In January 2003 alone, there were $8 billion dollars in damages done to U.S. Companies. Assurance Technologies provides peace of mind for our clients through our Security Maintenance program, ensuring that your company doesn't lose days of productivity because of break-ins or virus infestations. Our multi-tiered security service protects you at the network gateway, at the workstation level, and at the social level so you can rest assured that only the people you desire see your confidential data.
Since over 25% of attacks occur on Fridays and weekends, Assurance Technologies maintains on-call security engineers at all times. Also, we provide written security policies for your employee's education.
Some interesting Security Metrics:
- Security incidents in 2003 increased 86% over 2002
- In a 2005 study, 60% of IRS employees gave out passwords to social engineer hackers.
- 9 in 10 employees will give their business network password to
a stranger in exchange for a
free pen.
- 85% of firewalls are misconfigured or non-current, resulting in lower security than not having a firewall at all.
Key Benefits and Features:
- Productivity Protection
- Ensuring that your company does not experience downtime due to a security breach.
- Multi-Tiered Security
- We offer a full security solution designed to meet all of your security needs.
- Lower Cost of Ownership
- Our experts manage your security needs for you, saving your business the cost of employing and training a security employee.
- Absolute Privacy
- Data collected during any work done by Assurance Technologies is kept in the strictest confidence, and is returned to you upon completion.
- Guaranteed Response Times
- Because we monitor the global security environment and your systems 24x7, our response times are always under 8 hours, protecting your systems from "0-day" breaches.
- Health and Performance Monitoring
- We constantly monitor your firewall's physical hardware status, thereby proactively ensuring its uninterrupted operation.