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COMPUTER SYSTEM SECURITY CONSULTING & DESIGN SERVICES
In addition to our highly regarded educational and training programs, we provide a full range of computer systems security consulting services to clients, including the.......
OPERATIONAL SECURlTY REVIEW
A TOTAL review of every security aspect of your organization's information processing systems is conducted on-site. Central computer operations, PC work-stations, communications networks, critical support systems, control practices and procedures are reviewed and personal interviews are conducted as required.
THREAT and VULNERABILITY RISK ANALYSIS
A critical analysis of the results of the Operational Security Review is performed to identify any security risks and the operational impact on the organization resulting from their occurrence.
CERTIFIED REPORT and RECOMMENDATIONS
A comprehensive written report is furnished, based upon the preceding Security Review and Risk Analysis. Alternatives are discussed and objective recommendations are made to solve the various security problems previously identified and a phased implementation plan is tailor-made for the organization.
ORGANIZING THE INFORMATION SECURITY FUNCTION
For optimum effectiveness the information security function should receive a clear mandate from top management along with the resources, position and authority to act objectively in the organization's best interests. Based upon your requirements, we will structure the complete functional position and supply the necessary job descriptions, salary ranges, responsibilities, conduct interviews, screen applicants and administer appropriate written examinations designed to test the candidates information security knowledge and skills.
DATA SECURlTY and CONTROL PROCEDURES
A thorough review of all of your logical security and control features will be performed on-site. Particular emphasis is placed on your vulnerability to internal fraud and external computer hackers. The effectiveness of systems development controls, change management procedures and network security administration is reviewed.
BACKUP and DISASTER RECOVERY CONTINGENCY PLANS
Three modules will be developed to assist your organization in coping with a disaster. The emergency response plan, the operations backup plan and the operations recovery plan wilI provide the timely and correct response needed for successful operations recovery from a wide range of natural and man-made disasters.
SECURlTY PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES MANUALS
To assist your personnel and provide them with concise and accurate security guidelines, we can design two excellent security manuals specifically for your organization. Volume 1 is designed to provide guidance to the Department Manager and Administrators on security practices and procedures regarding personnel and operations. Volume 2 functions as an operational aid to the technical security staff and deals with a wide range of contingencies which could be encountered during the normal performance of their security and control duties.
NETWORK SECURITY
A complete security review of your telecomunications networks is performed by our team. Networks carrying data, voice, facsimile, e-mail, etc., via microwave, metalIic or fiber optic cables, or satellite, are examined for security threats and vulnerabilities in both intranet and internet operating environments. Recommendations, costs and options are provided to protect your valuable information.
SECURITY ENGINEERING and DESIGN
Our staff of security specialists and licensed professional engineers will interface directly with your computer operations and facilities engineers and architects to provide a secure operating environment for any new computer sites or operations expansions you may be planning.
All of the above consulting services are performed by a highly qualified and experienced team of professionals led by Robert J. Wilk, Director of Consulting. He has more than 30 years of "hands-on" experience in the field and he and his team have conducted these assignments at over 100 client sites world-wide. He personally performs the on-site OPERATIONAL SECURITY REVIEW, THREAT and VULNERABILITY RISK ANALYSIS and develops the DISASTER RECOVERY & BUSINESS RECOVERY PLANS for each client and reviews and approves all other certified reports and security systems designed by the team for the control and protection of client resources.These are some of the clients Mr. Wilk has performed computer systems security consulting services for:
Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Connecticut ; Weyerhaeuser Company ;
Banco di Spirito Santo; Banco di Cassa di Risparmio
Cigna Insurance Corp.; U.S. Treasury Department (Customs Division)
Flintkote Corporation ; Chung Khiaw Bank., Ltd.
Inmont Corporation ; Northwest Bell Telephone Co.
Federal Express Company ; State of Kentucky (Finance Division)
Grumman Data Systems Corporation ; Tampa Electric Company
Lee Wah Bank. Ltd. ; United Overseas Banking Group
Royal Insurance Canada. Ltd. ; Valley National Bank of Arizona
First National Bank of St. Louis ; Toronto Dominion Bank
Texas Instruments, Inc. .............Plus many more.
If your organization requires any assistance in planning, developing or implementing any of these vital services, please telephone us at: +(631) 499-1616 or fax +(631) 462-9178 or e-mail us at: iacssjalex@aol.com. We will be pleased to discuss your requirements and provide a very cost-effective proposal for your review. We look forward to hearing from you, working with your team and helping you to enhance your organization's information systems security program.