Monitoring

Network Monitoring Using a wide range of detection and monitoring technologies Essential Systems can ensure the high performance and reliability of your internal network. We see monitoring of your technology infrastructure falls into three key areas:

• Server Health - The core of your network is often your email, domain controllers, web hosting, DNS and proxy servers. We monitor and check every type of server for its disk space, running capacity and general health to ensure problems are picked up and repaired fast.
• Network Infrastructure - Bandwidth usage, optimum layout and traffic flow are all kept in check.
• Environment - We know how important the general environment is to your technology. An overheating server room can have catastrophic consequences causing the mass failure of all your companies systems. We help by monitoring your temperature, humidty, light levels and other environmental factors key to providing a healthy technology environment.

Security

Security As the main technical security provider for one of the UK's top secured loans brokers we're very aware of the importance of secure, compliant systems. Not only is it important to protect your perimeter network but you need sound policies and regulations in place to fully comply with legal responsibilities under the Data Protection Act, Misuse of Computers Act, RIP, and industry regulations.

• Security Appraisal - 1 week of penatration testing, policy analysis and data protection compliance advice.
• Security Policy Creation - Only possible after appraisal (above) and aims to set out policy documents for your company data security.
• Firewall - Hardware firewalls can be provided fully configured.
• Anti Virus - Protection for servers and workstations .
• Network Intrusion Detection - We can monitor your network for when intruders attack! Prevention is better than cure.