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January 24, 2002 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- e^deltacom (edeltacom.com), the Atlanta-based data center solutions division of ITC^DeltaCom, Inc., announced yesterday the launch its information security initiative, including a suite of information security solutions to support its data center and client premise customers.
e^deltacom's information security solutions consist of managed services(managed firewall, VPN, intrusion detection service) and professionalservices (intrusion analysis, risk management, information forensics,vulnerability assessment) to fit different levels of security needs.e^deltacom's teams of professionals are dedicated to monitoring andmaintaining all aspects of the offerings, supporting information securityprotection efforts 24x7.
The Intrusion Detection Service (IDS) provides customers with monitoring andsecurity designed to report malicious and unwanted attacks over theInternet. When combined with e^deltacom's managed firewall solutions, theIDS solution provides the identification of known malicious attacks and theability to block many of those breaches, preventing damage to systemresources. The solution has real-time monitoring and detection for attackson a client's network. Depending on the severity of an identified attack,the IDS solution will notify the customer either by phone (highest levels ofseverity) or by an email (lowest levels of severity) that an attack has beenrecognized. e^deltacom's IDS solution will sift through the intrusionsdetected, and then identify which attacks need immediate attention.
The Virtual Private Network solution provides client-to-site or site-to-sitesecure encryption tunnels to support safe, remote computing. The IDSsolution monitors computer systems and network traffic, then analyzes thatdata for possible hostile attacks originating from outside an organization.The system also scans for system misuse or attacks originating from insidean organization.
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