ProtectPoint Security, Inc. Achieves SAS 70 Type II Certification For Second Consecutive Year

ProtectPoint Security, Inc., a leading managed security services provider (MSSP), today announced it has obtained a Statement on Auditing Standards No. 70 (SAS 70) Type II Service Auditors' Report for the second consecutive year.

Fort Lauderdale, FL (PRWEB) August 20, 2008 -- ProtectPoint Security, Inc., a leading managed security services provider (MSSP), today announced it has obtained a Statement on Auditing Standards No. 70 (SAS 70) Type II Service Auditors' Report for the second consecutive year. This extensive audit was conducted by SAS 70 Solutions, Inc., one of the largest and first-ever national firms to specialize in SAS 70 audit services. This internationally recognized auditing standard validates that a service organization has completed an in-depth audit of their control activities, which include controls over information technology processes.

"The completion of our second consecutive SAS 70 Type II Audit again confirms that ProtectPoint control objectives, control processes and procedures have passed rigorous, third-party testing," states ProtectPoint CEO, Steve Harris. "In today's ever changing environment, organizations must have confidence that their trusted security service provider is supplying the highest levels of 24/7/365 security monitoring, management, response and controls to protect their valuable business assets. We are extremely pleased to confirm our valued clients trust in ProtectPoint by continuing to obtain this stringent audit."

Many companies, especially financial services organizations that are highly regulated, require credible proof that a managed security services provider has processes and controls in place to provide a consistent, stable and secure environment to safely monitor and manage customer data.

About ProtectPoint Security, Inc.:
ProtectPoint's SAS 70-audited Security Operations Center (SOC), located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, provides domestic and international clients 24/7/365 security monitoring, management and response services. ProtectPoint's Managed Security Solution (MSS) in conjunction with its innovative real-time customer reporting portal RADAR, delivers cost-effective security services that minimize an organization's investments, maximizes an organizations internal resources and effectively provides a valuable layer to ensure the highest level of security protection. ProtectPoint's managed security solutions offer a comprehensive set of security services: Intrusion Detection/Prevention, firewall, VPN, content filtering, bandwidth reporting, virus scanning, spam elimination and vulnerability scanning. ProtectPoint Security, Inc. is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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