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nGuard Managed Intrusion Detection

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In the world of network security, it’s widely recognized that buying an Intrusion Detection (IDS) product is easy while managing that IDS product can be very difficult. However, your customers and business partners require your organization to maintain a robust IDS capability to safeguard their data.

That’s where nGuard comes in. nGuard Managed Intrusion Detection is a turn-key service that delivers the best-in-class IDS technology, management practices and expertise that your organization requires.

Solution Options

Based on leading IBM ISS Intrusion Detection technology, nGuard has several IDS appliance and agent options to offer.

Enterprise Network IDS Appliances. nGuard Managed IDS (MIDS) Appliances can handle a wide range of throughput requirements,starting from 100 mb/s and ranging up to 10 gb/s. This allows for monitoring and detection of up to nearly 300,000 connections per second.

Small Business IDS Appliances. While many of our clients have smaller networks with fewer connections and traffic to monitor, they have the same stringent security requirements as our larger clients. nGuard’s solutions begin with these needs in mind in order to provide the required protection at an affordable rate.

Server IDS Agents. Server agents are available to protect the most critical systems and data in your environment. nGuard solutions allow us to monitor these systems and correlate attacks with network IDS sensors to provide complete visibility of all threats.

Key Features

nGuard Managed Intrusion Detection (MIDS) provides a comprehensive array of features to address diverse customer environments.

7x24 Monitoring and alerting of critical security events.
Standardized monthly reports.
Active detection of zero-day vulnerabilities.
Best-in-class IDS technology from IBM ISS’ Xforce, the world leader in vulnerability research.
Diverse coverage options for both large and small networks and businesses.

Comprehensive IDS services including policy management, intrusion analysis, incident response, agent updates and hardware/software support.

Benefits

nGuard MIDS delivers tangible benefits to customers:

Helps detect unauthorized peer to peer traffic such as instant messaging and file sharing.
Ensures regulatory and standards compliance with PCI, Sarbanes Oxley, Graham-Leach Bliley, HIPAA, FISMA, FERPA and ISO 27000.
Demonstrates "due-diligence" to auditors and regulators
Staffed by security consultants and engineers with decades of IT security experience, nGuard Managed Security Services utilizes veteran and highly-credentialed security experts to stay abreast of changing security threats.

For companies that need to manage their own IDS, nGuard can also provide design, deployment and training services for your unique IDS solution.