Re: Network Security Auditors

[Joseph Karam <jkaram () HAMILTON EDU>]

Here is a list of places I found from various mailing lists.  I've never
used any of them:

Neohapsis
Jefferson Wells  (a quote was "reasonable prices, sharp, experienced
people")
Symantec
Security Horizon
Gartner  (one quote was "not as expensive as you think")
LarsonAllen

Also, here is a good write-up on an assessment from RIT:

http://www.educause.edu/Browse/705?ITEM_ID=197

Joe



Then, Keri wrote:
> Hi Adam,
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> Yes, please give them my name or send me your reps info.
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> Thanks,
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> Keri
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> *From:* Sealey, Adam L. [mailto:Adam_Sealey () BAYLOR EDU]
> *Sent:* Thursday, November 29, 2007 2:33 PM
> *To:* SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
> *Subject:* Re: [SECURITY] Network Security Auditors
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> We use Accudata Systems for our audits, and have had good experiences
> with them.  I believe they are moving into the Los Angeles market.
> Contact me off list if you want more info.
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> http://www.accudatasystems.com/Svcs_Assess.htm
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> Adam
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> *From:* Then, Keri [mailto:Keri_Then () REDLANDS EDU]
> *Sent:* Thursday, November 29, 2007 2:13 PM
> *To:* SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
> *Subject:* [SECURITY] Network Security Auditors
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> I am looking for network security auditors that have been used by
> private higher ed institutions.  Since our campus is located in
> Southern California, I would like to make sure they do business in our
> area.  Is anyone familiar with a firm on the west coast that has
> specific higher ed experience?
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> We have already interviewed one corporate company that was too rigid
> and set on a SARBOX type network audit without consideration that
> private higher ed may not need that level of evaluation but may need
> an audit based on FERPA and other educational type legal issues.
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> I appreciate the help.  Keri
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> Keri A. Then
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> Director of Enterprise Services, ITS
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> University of Redlands
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> Phone 909-748-8318
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> Fax 909-793-2029