Network and Device Monitoring: Network Surveillance Center (NSC)

The Network Surveillance Center (NSC) delivers a
health check of your networking equipment and circuits at a glance.
The average salary for an IT professional is $71,988 (without benefits)
- How much would it cost your organization to hire enough people to monitor your network 24 hours a day, 7 days a week?
- Will your network be adequately monitored during sick time, vacation time, and other out-of-office emergencies?
- With reporting and customizing needs constantly changing, can a small internal staff address all of these issues in a timely manner to ensure that your network stays safe?
- Instead of spending time constantly managing risks and updating security coverage, would your staff be better utilized focusing on core business objectives?
SDN's staff monitors network devices 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, saving you valuable resources. You always have direct access to a live person.
The NSC is trained to identify, monitor and protect the security of your network so all you have to worry about is business as usual.
The NSC offers security solutions customized to monitor your specific network design. Click here to download the brochure.
Services include:
- Device Monitoring - monitors standard IP devices, including routers, switches, servers, firewalls, and web-driven services. This service includes multiple on-demand, ad-hoc reporting tools.
- NetFlow Traffic Analyzer - puts bandwidth utilization information at your fingertips, allowing you to capture data flows from the traffic traversing the network on a continuous basis.
- Intrusion Detection and Prevention - includes an integrated view into the security of all your network devices. Our 24x7x365 security experts provide constant monitoring and the ability to respond the threats and hackers immediately.
- Network Firewall Services - protects your network perimeter from external threats and includes daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
- Managed Vulnerability Scanning - scans internal and external networks to identify weakness in relation to known threats.
- Application Monitoring - alerts you when a time-sensitive job fails. Customized alerts allow you and your staff to focus on projects and support your business.
- Website Monitoring - tests website availability and back end database functions.
- Database Monitoring - extends the constant watch of our technical experts across industry standard SQL databases.
- Managed Router Service Offering (MRSO) - includes the configuration, implementation, operation and management of network routers, switches and other customer premise equipment.
- Configuration Backup - backs up and stores all of your network device configurations.
- Enhanced Customer Control (ECC) Threshold Manager - alerts you to only the most important issues so you are not bothered by constant minor alerts.
- Custom Secure Portal - allows users to view customized network information and reports. Define roles and create customized views for specific user groups.
The NSC was developed to provide a watchful eye on network devices and system security for the State of South Dakota's Bureau of Information Technology (BIT). The NSC now monitors over 1,900 network devices and over 21,000 network interfaces for government and business alike.

Want to know how NSC services have helped other customers? Click the link below to read the case study:
- Great Western Bank - SDN's Netflow Traffic Analyzer service helped prepare for VoIP implementation
Click here to view the catalog with all of SDN's products and services.


