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CCTV IP Camera

Site CCTV IP Camera Project

CCTV IP Camera Network Design | Project Update Almost done!  However it has taken slightly longer to get this CCTV IP Camera project finished.  The site is large and so the physical infrastructure has been the more complicated aspect of getting things up and running. The enterprise Server hardware and[…]

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Site CCTV IP Camera Solution

IP Camera Network Design | Milestone and Axis Communications A new project recently started, implement a completely new site-wide IP Camera Network for a large aerostructures manufacturer to replace their older analogue based security system. The customer needs to record and store video data across a large campus area, shared[…]

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Network Analysis

Web Application Security Audit

A new Web Application Security Audit project has commenced for a Scottish based software company.   The Security Audit will provide an assessment of any security risks associated with a specific web application. Testing will be conducted as per guidance set forth by OWASP (Open Web Application Security Project) and conformed[…]

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Cyber Essentials Certified

Cyber Essentials Scheme We’re now Cyber Essentials Certified.  This is a government-backed cyber security certification that sets out a good baseline of cyber security, suitable for all organisations in all sectors. The scheme addresses five key controls including: Secure Configuration Boundary Firewalls and Internet Gateways Access Controls Patch Management Malware[…]

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Wireless Network Design

Cisco Network Design | Cisco Wireless Networking Part way through this project, an existing customer requires a site-wide Wireless Network to cover all areas of their facility. And it’s quite a large facility, with a number of highly specialist manufacturing buildings, all of which needed to be inter-connected with fibre[…]

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Network Analysis

Security Audit and Pentest

A Security Audit and Pentest has been recently conducted for a Glasgow based customer.  The Security Audit consisted of testing various Web Applications hosted by a third party hosting provider. Testing was conducted as per guidance set forth by OWASP (Open Web Application Security Project) and conformed to the OWASP[…]

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Network Analysis

End-to-End Network Security

Network Security | Encryption An existing customer required us to implement a secure and fully encrypted network.  Relying on File Permissions, Users Rights and Virtual Provisioning has become inadequate for this particular customers needs.  And so over time we have re-built their corporate network to incorporate a complete end-to-end security[…]

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PPTP and L2TP Port Forwarding

PPTP and L2TP Port Forwarding | VPN and NAT-T Various times during remote access setup, customers have required configuration of Port Address Translation through NAT-T Devices (Gateway Routers/Firewalls etc…) onto Remote Access Servers (for example Windows RRAS with NPS). Here’s the details you need to make the connection work, covering[…]

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Cisco MPLS Solution

Cisco Network Design | MPLS A recent project now completed, implement an MPLS solution for a multi-site organisation to replace their outdated point-to-point connections over the WAN. The customer needs to store and share sensitive data across multiple locations around the UK.  Initially we needed to establish how this data[…]

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Cisco Networking

Cisco Network Design | Cisco Routers A new Cisco installation for a large Warehousing company is now complete.  The company has been modernising their existing network infrastructure at all locations over time, this particular project called upon us to design and implement an interconnected Cisco Network within several Warehouses at[…]

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