Sydney (ANTARA News/PRNewswire-AsiaNet) - Managed Security 
Services Enhance Network Protection and Availability The University of Western Sydney (UWS) has chosen Verizon Business to help protect its network from internal and external security threats.
Verizon Business has been awarded a three-year contract to provide managed security services, including network monitoring, firewall and intrusion detection, over UWS' internal network, extranet and Internet perimeter.
UWS is one of Australia's largest universities, with more than 35,000 students and 2,500 staff on six campuses in Greater Western Sydney.
Darren Geddes, IT security coordinator for UWS, said: "With thousands of students and staff members accessing our internal network and extranet every day, effective security is vital to protect our overall integrity -- any breach could affect both academic research and teaching results. Verizon Business Security Solutions' expertise, resources and proven capabilities give us enhanced network visibility and protect against external threats, without the need to invest in additional staff resources."
Paul O'Rourke, regional vice president, Verizon Business Security Solutions, said: "Our customers need robust yet flexible security solutions. Verizon Business Security Solutions has the expertise and experience needed to design, develop and implement complete security strategies tailored to our customers' individual needs."
"Our managed security services enable our customers to focus on their business objectives, safe in the knowledge that their security, from the network through to the application, is in expert hands."
Enterprises and government agencies rely on Verizon Business to help them manage security risk and protect critical company assets. Verizon Business Security Solutions offers a comprehensive portfolio of security services that includes threat and vulnerability management, identity management, security and compliance programs, and security strategy and consultation. More than 1,100 security professionals around the globe deliver these offerings through a range of managed services, professional services and products.
About Verizon Business
Verizon Business, a unit of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ), is a leading provider of advanced communications and information technology (IT) solutions to large-business and government customers worldwide. Combining unsurpassed global network reach with advanced communications, security and other professional service capabilities, Verizon Business delivers innovative and seamless business solutions to customers around the world.
For more information, visit www.verizonbusiness.com
SOURCE Verizon Business
CONTACT:
Jo Perrin, Verizon Business, +44-770-252-5868,
jo.perrin@verizonbusiness.com
Company News On-Call: http://www.prnewswire.com/comp618232.html
Web site: http://www.verizon.com
http://www.verizonbusiness.com
Services Enhance Network Protection and Availability The University of Western Sydney (UWS) has chosen Verizon Business to help protect its network from internal and external security threats.Verizon Business has been awarded a three-year contract to provide managed security services, including network monitoring, firewall and intrusion detection, over UWS' internal network, extranet and Internet perimeter.
UWS is one of Australia's largest universities, with more than 35,000 students and 2,500 staff on six campuses in Greater Western Sydney.
Darren Geddes, IT security coordinator for UWS, said: "With thousands of students and staff members accessing our internal network and extranet every day, effective security is vital to protect our overall integrity -- any breach could affect both academic research and teaching results. Verizon Business Security Solutions' expertise, resources and proven capabilities give us enhanced network visibility and protect against external threats, without the need to invest in additional staff resources."
Paul O'Rourke, regional vice president, Verizon Business Security Solutions, said: "Our customers need robust yet flexible security solutions. Verizon Business Security Solutions has the expertise and experience needed to design, develop and implement complete security strategies tailored to our customers' individual needs."
"Our managed security services enable our customers to focus on their business objectives, safe in the knowledge that their security, from the network through to the application, is in expert hands."
Enterprises and government agencies rely on Verizon Business to help them manage security risk and protect critical company assets. Verizon Business Security Solutions offers a comprehensive portfolio of security services that includes threat and vulnerability management, identity management, security and compliance programs, and security strategy and consultation. More than 1,100 security professionals around the globe deliver these offerings through a range of managed services, professional services and products.
About Verizon Business
Verizon Business, a unit of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ), is a leading provider of advanced communications and information technology (IT) solutions to large-business and government customers worldwide. Combining unsurpassed global network reach with advanced communications, security and other professional service capabilities, Verizon Business delivers innovative and seamless business solutions to customers around the world.
For more information, visit www.verizonbusiness.com
SOURCE Verizon Business
CONTACT:
Jo Perrin, Verizon Business, +44-770-252-5868,
jo.perrin@verizonbusiness.com
Company News On-Call: http://www.prnewswire.com/comp618232.html
Web site: http://www.verizon.com
http://www.verizonbusiness.com
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