NIVID provides services for the specification,
installation, integration, and testing of security solutions
to safeguard customer network and computing infrastructures.
Our security engineers are trained, certified, and experienced
with all major security solutions such as:
Firewalls
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Intrusion detection and monitoring controls
Encryption systems
Anti-virus protection
Content filtering controls for e-mail
and web
Access controls (authentication and
authorization)
Network security controls (adaptive
scanning)
Audit Controls
For security implementations,
NIVID provides:
Equipment acquisition
assistance
Installation/Configuration
Integration/Deployment
A summary of key actions
that are recommended for SMB’s is as follows:
Model
the threats to the client’s business, and perform
a security risk assessment.
Develop
an information security policy, and educate all users
Design
a secure network, implement packet filtering in the
router, implement a firewall, and use a DMZ network
for servers requiring Internet access.
Use anti-virus
software, both at the gateway, and on each desktop
Use only Operating
Systems that have adequate security baseline capabilities.
Know your network,
harden systems by removing unnecessary applications,
and maintain an aggressive program of patching operating
systems and applications
Use personal
firewalls, particularly on laptops used by mobile
users
Use strong authentication
Develop a computer
incident response plan.
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