Re: IDS Managed Service..Recommendation?

[Gene Yoo <gyoo () attbi com>]

tony tony wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Anybody know of a good IDS Managed Service Organization that they could
> recommend to me?  Our current security staff is just too small and overwelmed
> with other security projects to install/monitor/followup on IDS findings. We
> also lack the technical expertise to do this. 
>
> My budget is in the 150K range.  We have a nation wide network with several
> hundred unix and windows boxes.  All employees have access to the Internet and
> about 30% of our production applications are web based.
>
> I want to develop a short list of 3 companies and then go through the final
> selection process. Not interested in spending hours going through Google
> looking at companies web pages. Looking for companies that are stable and have
> a lot of fortune 100 companies as customers.
>
> Any recommendations?
>
>
>
>
> =====
> Tony Torri CISSP, CISA, CDP, CIA
> Senior IS Security & Risk Manager
> 360.906.7893 (Work)
> Northern Telecom LLP
>
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tony,

here is a good place to start -> 
http://www.infosecuritymag.com/2002/dec/toc.shtml#cover

as far as who is best, well that's left up to the decision maker, no 
horror stories tell from here nor any success stories.

gene
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