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OVERVIEW
Global Crossing Managed Security Services® (MSS) are offered in partnership with industry leader, VeriSign.
Through our strategic relationship, GC customers can have the "best-of-breed" MSS available from the industry in combination with other Managed Solutions from GC, yet enjoy the simplicity of a single point of contact, care and billing.
"Global Crossing is hitting on all cylinders in the company's current release of its Managed Security Service," stated Counse Broders, Principal Analyst, Internet/Managed Services at Current Analysis. "These feature enhancements position Global Crossing on firm ground as a provider of managed security services, and its 10-minute, security event notification intervals -- backed by SLAs -- have thrown down the gauntlet as the new benchmark for other service providers to emulate."
Our Managed Security Services are available around the world and include:
- Managed Firewall Service (MFS)
- Managed Intrusion Detection Service (IDS)
- Host Based Intrusion Detection (HIDS)
- Network Based Intrusion Detection (NIDS)
- Managed Intrusion Prevention Services (IPS)
- Host Log Monitoring (HLM)
THE GLOBAL CROSSING DIFFERENCE
Global Scale and Intelligence and Control - In partnership with VeriSign, Global Crossing offers customers the benefit of an early warning system that leverages the expanded base of threat data available through its Intelligence and Control Services. With a worldwide customer base and thousands of network security devices under management, VeriSign has a wider and deeper view of Internet activity and therefore can proactively identify and alert customers to attack trends.
Commitment to Excellence - Global Crossing and VeriSign are focused on the continued growth and enhancement of Managed Security Services; VeriSign continually invests in its SOC expertise, unmatched infrastructure, and advanced correlation and intelligence.
The company's services are designed to be highly redundant to continually provide 24x7 support and availability.
Best of Breed Support for Third Party Devices - VeriSign is vendor agnostic and supports a wide variety of best-of-breed security products. The company designs and deploys security solutions based on the specific needs and requirements of its customers and regularly evaluates and enhances its service offerings and supported third party security products.
Trusted Partner - VeriSign has a strong heritage in managing trusted security services, and thousands of organizations benefit from this heritage every day. Together with strong authentication, application security and e-commerce security, Global Crossing and VeriSign's MSS represent an unparalleled commitment to providing services that enable enterprises to engage confidently in electronic commerce, communications and collaborative computing.
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