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Audits Rushed? All our services are available on Short Notice. AuditsColdstream Associates Ltd. understands the primary importance of security within your IT spectrum; the need of companies such as yours to be able to trust that what they are being told is a factual, verifiable analysis of their risks and to be given solid, applicable solutions to these risks in an efficient and cost effective manner. As objective external professionals, Coldstream can locate potential and actual liability situations. Your IT staff, as an integrated part of the system, has a subjective perspective. Coldstream offers a dual focus, on both external (internet connected) and internal (private network) threat assessments-analyzing your network structure and its current defenses, and recommending how your existing and future resources can be configured for maximum security and productivity. IT security breaches often go unnoticed until a third party impact is felt. Coldstream offers both single shot security audits, as well as a contracted regular regime to help you maintain a complete perspective on your IT security. These audits are carried out by some of our qualified staff. In addition to this service, Coldstream offers other security services, such as:
IT security breaches often go unnoticed until a third party impact is felt. One Time AuditCommonly referred to as a Tiger Team Assessment, this service delivers a clear impression of where systems are exposed to potential misuse. We use a variety of tools and techniques to determine where the systems are vulnerable to hackers and other attacks. Using this information, we make detailed analysis and recommendations for correction to reduce the risks to your organization. We offer external assessments, describing the risks posed from the Internet. The anti virus waves, script kiddies, are frequently the cause of excess resource loss. Internal assessments offer a clear idea of how your internal systems are managed, defining key areas of network problems. Resources can be configured to maximize your effective productivity.
Tiger Team: a team whose purpose is to penetrate security, and thus test security measures. Regular Check-UpsA mini version of our external assessment, performed at monthly or weekly intervals, can help keep you on top of security issues before problems arise. Ongoing Security MonitoringColdstream can continually monitor systems from an external site, and respond as appropriate to threats or outages. With this service, Coldstream essentially becomes an outsourced IT security department.like an outsourced IT security departmentback to top Trusted Network Design and ManagementOrganizations that have grown to a size that need a solid, secure IT infrastructure often don't have the internal resources of time, space and money to invest in one - or the time and knowledge to externally source one, either. Being able to confidently rely on an external network management team such as Coldstream's serves to remove this concern from your organization, allowing you to conduct your business hassle free. For example, to provide an trusted, externally managed network for a medium sized company (30-100 seats), Coldstream typically charges a set up fee, which covers:
Coldstream then charges an annual rate for ongoing remote network management, which is a fraction of the average cost of an on-site system administrator. This ongoing management provides:
a virtual in-house network administrator without the costback to top Data RecoveryWhen your systems have been damaged or corrupted and vital information has been lost, there are still options you can exercise. Coldstream regularly engages in data recovery from laptops to complete systems, for personal, business/corporate and forensic work for lawsuits and police investigation. Our team of analysts can be trusted with the most sensitive and confidential data, treating everything with technical due diligence. In the past, Coldstream has been asked to provide expert witness testimony in court. there are still options you can exerciseback to top Incident Response ManagementThe impact of systems failure can be disastrous to any corporation. The digital information age gives great flexibility for organizations that plan for such events, allowing them to diminish the impact of physical security violations on their digital assets. Our commitment is to deliver an immediate response to your critical needs. The need to plan for contingencies, or act quickly to contain emergency needs is the key to minimizing the potential damage to any company. This service provides you with policy planning, due diligence and onsite emergency response. Coldstream engages in information analysis and reporting, acting as a liason between our customer and the official authorities. As always, the strictest levels of privacy and security are observed. timely and effective response to critical incidentsback to top Interest MonitoringColdstream can monitor traffic from various sources, including internet newsgroups, the Web, and current events, for information relevant to your organization's safety, security and professional interests. On a timely, as-needed basis, Coldstream staff can flag issues for your attention and recommend possible problem-solving approaches.flags potential issues and recommends solutionsback to top |