March 10, 2010

Managed Security Case Studies, Examples and Use Cases

Examples, insight and guidance from expert users who have implemented Managed Security Services. Benefit from these users' lessons learned, mistakes and tips while learning about Managed Security's costs, benefits and technical implementation details.



Agency Lead Briefing: Georgia's Technology Transformation
As part of a review of their technology transformation, the following Managed Security Services benefits are shared from the State of Georgia:
- Provides improved security for the State through standardization, monitoring, and service levels
- Creation of a single reference for security policies and procedures
- Increased monitoring and response capabilities
- Creation of a multi-layered security environment from desktop to mainframe
- Security to be viewed and managed as a single enterprise while maintaining required segmentation between agencies
- Unified monitoring across infrastructure of Firewalls and NIDS
- Increased security intelligence by leveraging [MSSP vendor's] expertise
- Virtual-SOC portal that provides secure, real-time access for client/SOC communications, trouble ticket entry, event handling, incident response, data presentation, report generation and trend analysis for all devices under management
Georgia Technology Authority

Secure Channel Services and Long Term Contract
22 Canadian Government departments are using Secure Channel Managed Security (MSS) for advanced security needs including firewall, intrusion, SPAM, and others. See the business and operational terms of how MSS is delivered as part of a set of security services throughout the Canadian government.
Maurice Chénier, Public Works and Government Services Canada

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