Managed Firewall

Complete Protection For Your Business At A Very Affordable Price!

What is a network firewall?

A firewall is a system or group of systems that enforces an access control policy between your business and the Internet. The actual means by which this is accomplished varies widely, but in principle, the firewall can be thought of as a pair of mechanisms: one which exists to block traffic, and the other which exists to permit traffic. It is one of the first lines of defense against inside/outside threats, unscrupulous hackers, malicious intruders, or other harmful factors that can cause damage to your network or data loss.

No organization should be connected to the Internet without the protection of a firewall!

What is the i Advantage GMS Plan?

The i Advantage GMS Plan is a Managed Firewall plan that offers a certified firewall, robust security software, and vigorous monitoring & reporting services in one complete package. All equipment is owned and managed by certified Info Advantage staff. The i Advantage GMS Plan was designed by Info Advantage as an affordable way to get the protection you need without being forced to make a large upfront investment in equipment.

i Advantage GMS Plan Features:

There is no equipment to buy! All maintenance of equipment by Info Advantage! Local company with Certified staff Firewall and cables are included VPN connectivity included Gateway Antivirus included Gateway Anti-spyware included Intrusion Protection Service (IPS) included Content Filtering included Unlimited changes Several add-on features Constantly updated Quarterly assessments Detailed activity reports Only one number to call for help

Why Subscribe to an i Advantage GMS Plan:

No Equipment To Buy
All hardware and software is owned and managed by Info Advantage. Our certified staff is responsible for the routine maintenance of the equipment and will provide all necessary product updates, security updates, and firmware patches. You are left free to concentrate on your business, not worry about the equipment

Customized Solution Specific For Your Network
Since every business needs are different, an Info Advantage engineer will work with you do design a custom solution to provide you optimal performance and protection and minimal price.

True ICSA Certified Firewall
As part of the i Advantage GMS Plan, subscribers receive a FREE Security Appliance for the term of their contract. These appliances are true ICSA Certified firewalls as tested by Cybertrust, Inc. Firewall features include stateful packet inspection and IPSec VPN capabilities.

Complete VPN Solution Included
Need to provide secure access between corporate, branch office and remote user locations? All i Advantage GMS Plan subscribers will benefit from complete VPN capabilities designed for bandwidth considerations as well as infrastructure demands, such as application access, Voice Over IP (VoIP), video conferencing, and more. Advanced features such as high availability and load balancing are also available to ensure your VPN is always up and running at peak performance levels.

Unlimited Security Policy Changes
Since you need to be able to control the flow of traffic in and out of your network, you will have the ability to submit unlimited policy change requests during the term of your i Advantage GMS Plan. Changes can be requested over the phone or via email, help desk, or fax and will usually be implemented within 4 business hours.

24x7x365 Monitoring
As part of the i Advantage GMS Plan, our certified engineers continuously monitor your system to verify it is up 24x7x365. All aspects of your solution are monitored and reported on, such as system health and all activities.

Usage Reports
All i Advantage GMS Plan subscibers receive periodic usage reports which detail system usage such as bandwidth usage, employee usage, firewall events, intrusion events, content filtering events, antivirus events, antispyware events, and more.

Periodic Vulnerability Assessments
A certified engineer will provide a FREE scan of your system for a vulnerability assessment every quarter. Any open issues are addressed and the initial report as well as the documented resolution is provided to you.