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What is Aquila Business Services, LLC?
Aquila Business Services, LLC (Aquila) is a minority woman owned company with the number one passion to positively impact the US economy by helping small and medium businesses (SMB) be successful. Our second passion is information security. We have developed our program to engage both of our passions. Our belief is that we will impact the economy one successful business at a time with the assurance that their business information is a valuable asset that they are abel to protect. We have coined the term "Knowledge is Power - Information is Business"
Why does a medium size or small size business need information Security?
As a medium business or small business owner in today's cyber environment you need a plan to secure their assets and data. You must execute on a structured program that keeps you on target of the reasons to secure. You need to provide the rest of your organization the value of security and when internal and external auditors are involved you need to be able to provide proof of the computing environment's safety.
We will assist you in achieving your goals. We want to help you achieve the goals with efficiency, economy, and leverage. We will assist you in setting and achieving these goals.
We will help you with your security program creation and implementation successfully.
You will not be alone, we will assist every step of the way of protecting your data, and environment.
What Services Does Aquila Provide?
Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP)
Fire Ant ™ Information System Security Logging and Monitoring
IT Security and Compliance Services
Private
Commercial
Government
Subject Matter Expert (SME) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Computer Security Division
Cyber Investigations and Forensics
Information Services
Competitive Intelligence
Skiptracing
Background Checks
Recovery Services
Data Recovery
Password Recovery
Learning Management Systems (LMS)
Corporate Engineering
Project Management
Question of the Week
What NIST controls are to be implemented for iPads?
Mobile controls - iPad Security
At this time, NIST does not have any specific guidance for iPad use. There is NIST SP 800-124, Guidelines on Cell Phone and PDA Security (from 2008 but already a little outdated) and also SP 800-121, Guide to Bluetooth Security.
NIST Security Controls from NIST SP 800-53, Revison 4 (the text in all caps denotes that it is an inhancement)
AC-7: Unsuccessful Login Attempts
AC-7 (2): PURGE MOBILE DEVICE
AC-19: Access Control for Mobile Devices
AC-19 (4): RESTRICTIONS FOR CLASSIFIED INFORMATION
AC-19 (5): PERSONALLY OWNED DEVICES
AC-19 (6): FULL DISK ENCRYPTION
AC-19 (7): CENTRAL MANAGEMENT OF MOBILE DEVICES
AC-19 (8): REMOTE PURGING OF INFORMATION
AC 19 (9): TAMPER DETECTION
AU-6: Audit Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting
CM-2: Baseline Configuration
CM-2 (2): AUTOMATION SUPPORT FOR ACCURACY / CURRENCY
CM-3: Configuration Change Control
CM-8: Information System Component Inventory
CM-8 (3): AUTOMATED UNAUTHORIZED COMPONENT DETECTION
MP-4: Media Storage
MP-5: Media Transport
MP-5 (4): CRYPTOGRAPHIC PROTECTION
MP-7: Media Use
SC-7: Boundary Protection
SC-7 (12): HOST-BASED PROTECTION
SC-34: Non-Modifiable Executable Programs
SI-3: Malicious Code Protection
SI-4: Information System Monitoring
SI-4 (23): HOST-BASED DEVICES
SI-8: Spam Protection
Professional Certifications:
CompTIA - Security+
EC-Council - Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
(ISC)2 - Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
(ISC)2 - Certified Authorization Professional (CAP)
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) - Microsoft Project 2010, Managing Projects
Volunteer and Community Involvement:
OWASP Denver Chapter Board Member - Outreach and Education.
(ISC)2 Safe and Secure Online Volunteers
Contact Information:
Phone: 720-253-3854
VoIP/IP-Telephony/Video Conference: sip:aquilabusiness@ekiga.net
Email: Aquila Business Services, LLC
Office Address: 11292 E. Virginia Place, Aurora, CO 80012
Aquila In the News...
11May12
James Synovec is to be a Panel Speaker at the CISO Exchange.
Topic: Measuring IT Security Performance Through Metrics.
Denver, CO on 31May12
15Dec11
New Summary Briefing for NIST NICE Workforce Framework Publication.
Press Release: Online Here
28Nov11
Aquila releases IT Security Federal Guidance and Compliance Briefings.
Press Release: Online Here
27Nov11
Aquila provides Internet Safety Presentaions for your organization.
Press Release: Online Here
26Nov11
James Synovec - CIO, is speaking at the CISO Executive Summit 2011 in Las Vegas Dec 5-6.
Press Release: Online Here
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