Firewall Management

Information Technology Security Office (ITSO) offers firewall management and/or design for the University community to ensure firewalls are deployed according to industry standards and best practices. We will work with your existing infrastructure or recommend replacements for your existing firewall infrastructure with advanced technologies that are visible or invisible to the hosts on the network.

Who can use this service

Technical Liaisions, department chairs and unit directors.

Benefits

Allows you to designate who and how your systems can be accessed. Will protect confidentiality, integrity and availability of department assets.

Service Availability

24x7, except for scheduled system maintenance

User Assistance

Information Technology Security Office at 864-9003.

How to Access

Contact Information Technology Security Office at 864-9003 to schedule an appointment to discuss your unit needs.

Requirements

Networking switches should be capable of supporting VLAN, which can be verified by IT networking staff.

Cost of Service

$7,000 for initial purchase of hardware, installation, and configuration
$750.00 a year maintenance

Applicable Policies

Firewall, security and confidential data.

More Information

Firewall Management

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