We guarantee policy compliance.

IT Regulation Compliance

Salos Technical Services provides physical and software security solutions and we assure your compliance with IT regulations, application security, data encryption, data transmission, digital identity management and assigned privileges by offering vetted tools for network security. These tools include security integration solutions for authentication, authorization, and access control as well as malicious software prevention. We will deliver security and compliance training for your company’s management and personnel. In every aspect of our consulting we implement the following best practices:

Information Systems Audit and Control Association / IT Governance Institute (ISACA/ITGI)

We implement best practices to protect your process control management and the technology used in your business processes conforms to the recommendations of CobiT and ISO 17788.

 

Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies (CobiT)

We use the process standard recommended by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. We make sure your process control and management is compliant with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX). This requires an annual assessment of effective internal control over your financial reporting for independent audits.

 

National Institute of Standards and Technology Security Publications (NIST SP 800)

We implement technology and business processes in IT security as recommended by FISMA and FIPS standards.

 

The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations (COSO)

We implement the processes of enterprise risk management used by the PCAOB as a guide for SOX.

International Organization for Standardization (ISO 17799)

We create IT security programs, specifically for financial services, according to the guidelines of ISO 17799. We keep you compliant with IT regulations; enforced by SOX, Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), and USA PATRIOT Act: governing your financial reporting and preventing money laundering. If you are a financial institution, we ensure best practices protecting the privacy and security of individual identifiable financial information that you may be collecting, holding, and processing as required by GLBA. If you are in the health care business, we ensure best practices protecting electronic health information being gathered by your IT processes as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

 

Business Process Consulting

Salos Technical Services provides tools and solutions to guarantee that your business processes are compliant with IT regulations. We provide end-to-end visibility and control over all parts of your long-lived, multistep information requests and transactions. We offer you tools providing control and feedback to your project managers and teams. You can use these tools in the implementation, ongoing operation, and maintenance of compliance programs. We provide systems that manage specific business processes from beginning to end that are customized for you to record incidents and track issues. Finally, we offer structured processes that can adjust to your business needs in a consistent manner, such as documenting proposed changes to your specific business processes to be reviewed for technical and business readiness planning. We focus on the following:

Network Management

We will ensure that your network is protected from hackers and free of bottlenecks. We will respond to any hardware and software malfunction and make sure your network is continually available to your users.

 

Change Management

We will promptly and efficiently handle any and all changes to minimize negative impact, maintain service quality and improve your day-to-day operations.

 

Security Administration

We will configure automated agents that can administrate security of your IT systems.

 

Storage Backup and Management

We will automate processes that can maximize and improve backup and recovery of your data.

 

Disaster Recovery Process

We will document a set of processes and procedures for you to use as a disaster recovery plan. Our COOP (Continuity Of Operations Plan) will minimize your system downtime in the event of a disaster and we are always here to help you. If disaster happens, your IT infrastructure is protected.

 

Data Center Consolidations

We will reduce your overall operating cost and IT footprint by reducing the size of a single facility or merging two or more facilities.

 

Data Center Relocations

We will help you, where others fall short, in reducing the risk in data center relocation. We will ensure that the chosen environment is capable of scaling to your future business needs.

 

Conversion and Migration

We will extract and transform all of your data to a new IT system. We provide data profiling, validation, and cleansing to assure ongoing data quality processing in your new system.

 

Software Product Assessment and Selection

We provide consistent, quantifiable selection and evaluation of each software product to ensure that it meets your requirements and costs.

 

IT System Consulting

Salos Technical Services offers Microsoft security solutions, such as Microsoft Office, portals, instant messaging, online-presentation software, and peer-to-peer applications, which map requirements of IT regulations to best practices and solutions. In addition we offer solutions that comply with IT regulations governing disaster prevention and recovery. Our solutions control operating systems on your servers and workstations. Our applications bring your enterprise information back to an operational state as quickly as possible. We also provide a systematic method for identifying the assets of your information-processing system, threats to those assets, and the vulnerability of the system to those threats. Our tools range from integrated document programs to tools for finding vulnerabilities within your information system, and our solutions can be used in a combination of software and processes that help manage unstructured information in your enterprise. Our IT system consulting focuses on the following:

Operating Systems Optimization

Optimizing the operation of your IT system to maximize efficiency and minimize the use of resources.

 

Performance Analysis

Analyzing system and application performance. Our methods will weed out the root causes of poor IT system performance.

 

Capacity Planning

Determining the capacity of your IT system to meet your current and future business needs.

 

Database Access and Design

Data modeling, logical design, and physical design for a relational database you can upload as a single file to your database or web server.

 

Network Design and Support

Designing the network topology and design to meet the needs of your organization, and write a contract to follow up with maintenance for the network we design for you.

 

Hardware Configuration

Configuring all hardware components in your new IT system.

 

Emergency Support

Providing any urgent on or off-site IT services 24/7 when something goes wrong. As your IT partner we won’t let you down when resolving and maintaining the continuity of your critical business processes.

 

Disaster Recovery

Planning for disaster recovery assuring continuity of your business processes, resumption of applications, data, hardware, and networks in your IT infrastructure.