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Managed IT Network Security Solutions

Our security solutions combine key cyber security tools and best practices, and is trusted by highly regulated industries including legal, accountancy, finance and insurance.  

Access Managed Security combines network protection tools such as antivirus and firewalls, with user security and training.  

With our expert approach to security for the most sensitive systems and data, our customers can operate in confidence knowing their systems, data and users are secure in the Access Cloud. 

Key features of our Managed IT Network Security Solutions

Discover how our Access Managed IT Network Security Solutions can support your business so you can be confident that your data is secure and compliant.

Secure servers
  • Our secure servers powered by Citrix allow your business to ring-fence, store, and process sensitive data on our secure Access Cloud Platform, reducing the risk of data breaches and theft. 
  • 24/7 monitoring and threat detection capabilities ensure that any possible threats are detected quickly and dealt with effectively. Need clarification that threat detection goes into the VDI environment
  • Authentication Controlled: multi-factor authentication is required so users can only use the systems and data they have permissions for.
  • Layered security: including next-generation firewalls, antivirus, antispam and antimalware systems, along with the reassurance your data is hosted within our secure UK-based datacentres, gives you increased protection against cyberthreats and protects your organisation further.
  • Security for emails across all devices: Access critical data, wherever you are working on any authorised device.
Security solutions
Increased protection
  • Increased protection against cyber threats: Our security solutions and services protect organisations against various cyber threats including hacking, malware, phishing, and more. 
  • Layer of protection: With Access Managed Security, you get all the essentials, and more, including DNS protection, phishing email simulation, and reporting of regular threats.
  • Compliance with security regulations: We help businesses like yours meet security regulations and standards, such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS, ensuring your data is secure and your business operations are compliant.
  • Improved security posture: Our comprehensive security services support businesses in improving their overall security posture, ensuring their data is protected and their operations remain secure.
Optional Levels of Dedicated Service Delivery Management
Cyber Essentials
  • Compliance: Our network security solutions are designed to help you meet regulatory requirements for data protection and privacy. 
  • Cyber Essentials: We can support your business to ensure you maintain the highest levels of security and remain complaint with industry leading accreditations, and help you on your way to becoming Cyber Essential compliant.
  • Improved risk management: With Access Managed Security, organisations can better manage risk by identifying potential security threats, responding to incidents more quickly, and minimising the impact of security breaches.
  • Cyber awareness training: Our NCSC certified Cyber Awareness training embeds safe practices across all users in your organisations, reducing risk and putting effective protection in place.
  • Expert support: our dedicated team of security experts are available to provide support and guidance, helping organisations navigate complex security challenges and stay ahead of emerging threats.
Cyber Security Essentials
User Security
  • Training: Make your users the first line of defence against cybercrime – 90% of data incidents are caused by human error 
  • Dark Web Monitoring: Knowing your data has been compromised is the first step in hardening your security policies. We’ll scour the Dark Web to find any leaked credentials associated with your domain so you can manage your users’ and their identities more securely.
  • Device security: Our certified experts will deploy baseline Microsoft 365 data security tools and policies to your users’ devices to ensure that specific, minimum security levels are met. This will significantly reduce your organisation’s attack surface. Find out more here
User security

Why choose Access Managed IT Network Security Solutions?

Servicing over 60,000 customers including major software companies and household brands, we are the experts when it comes to the all-encompassing task of protecting your data.

Our industry-leading network security services not only offer the latest in firewalls and virus protection, but our cutting-edge Access Cloud Platform ensures that your data is securely backed up without compromising the reliability or performance of your system.

With our dedication to innovation, we are the ideal provider for all of your network security needs - whether it be protecting data or responding quickly and accurately to any issues that arise – we will keep you safe.

From protection against threats such as viruses and DDoS attacks to encryption and data protection, our Managed Security service provides the highest level of proactive security without breaking the bank.

Top benefits of Access Managed IT Network Security

  • Our secure servers powered by Citrix allow your business to ring-fence, store, and process sensitive data on our secure platform, reducing the risk of data breaches and theft.
  • Cyber Essentials - We can support your business to ensure you maintain the highest levels of security and remain complaint with industry leading accreditations.
  • Layers of protection - With Access Managed Security, you get all the essentials, and more, including DNS protection, phishing email simulation, and reporting of regular threats
  • Dark Web Monitoring - Knowing your data has been compromised is the first step in hardening your security policies. We’ll scour the Dark Web to find any leaked credentials associated with your domain so you can manage your users’ and their identities more securely.

Download our Access Managed IT Services Brochure and discover how we can help your firm stay on top!

Managing every aspect of your IT

We offer an unrivalled set of managed IT services to UK business. With the capability to manage your entire network security, or just a small part to complement your internal expertise. Check out our managed IT support and backup & disaster recovery solutions. Or perhaps you require our cloud expertise to help modernise your business through hosting services or cloud hosting? We’re huge on managed IT security solutions and our Microsoft 365 services, IT compliance and cyber security solutions achieve both the highest levels of security and productivity.

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Managed IT Support

Our expert team provides tailored IT support that aligns with your business goals. We can fully manage your IT infrastructure or assist with day-to-day tasks, so you can focus on growing your business.

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Virtual Desktops

Work securely from anywhere with our modern Virtual Desktop solutions. We offer application hosting and ensure your business stays protected with top-notch security protocols.

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Microsoft 365

Maximise your investment in Microsoft 365 with our specialist team. We provide expert support for migration, licensing, and security to ensure your business is leveraging the full potential of this technology.

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Managed IT Security

Our comprehensive security solutions cover compliance, cyber essentials, network, user, and device security. We keep you up to date with industry regulations and protect your business from cyber threats.

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Cloud Hosting

Our team provides expert guidance on cloud solutions, including Public, Private, Hybrid, IaaS, and Managed IaaS. We can help you leverage the latest cloud technologies and access tools like The Access Cloud and Microsoft Azure.

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Disaster Recovery

Be prepared for the unexpected with our comprehensive disaster recovery plan. We ensure minimal downtime and quick recovery of critical data and systems in the event of a disaster.

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Read our latest blogs on all things Cyber Security covering key industry questions and trends.

Access Managed IT Network Security Solutions FAQs

What is managed IT network security?

Cyber security is an essential component of any IT infrastructure. Managed IT network security places your security needs in the hands of a trusted expert. A managed security provider will take on the protection of your interconnected networks, systems, and data from malicious attacks. IT security can come in the form of different controls such as authentication, authorisation, encryption, and anti-virus software which prevents unauthorised access and ensures data is secure. With the rise of cyber threats across all industries, it's important to have a comprehensive strategy for protecting data against online criminals and their sophisticated techniques. Cyber security policies allow organisations to stay ahead of the game when it comes to thwarting malicious actors and ensuring their data remains safe and confidential. 

What are the top features to look for in a managed IT network security solutions provider?

When looking for a managed IT network security provider, there are many features to consider. It is important to choose a provider that has advanced firewall capabilities, including next-generation firewalls and plug-and-play models to better protect against hacker attacks. Furthermore, the security provider should have a good track record of providing secure cloud services, as well as experience in handling cloud scalability and compliance requirements. A good managed security provider  will have 24/7 monitoring and threat detection capabilities to ensure that all possible threats (including zero day threats) are detected quickly and dealt with effectively. Finally, it is essential they offer comprehensive data analysis services so you can make informed decisions about your network based on insights into the available data. By considering these features, you can ensure you find the right fit for your business's managed security needs. 

How do I choose a managed IT network security solutions provider?

When it comes to choosing a managed security provider, you need to make sure they meet the requirements. First, determine the scope of your security needs. Is it for working from home or  the office? Are you looking for advanced features such as malware removal or encryption? Make sure the managed security provider takes the time to understand your security concerns, and offers solutions and features that meet your specific requirements, including those you may not have considered yourself. They are the experts, and should be able to identify and prioritise the security risks that could impact your business.  Additionally, look into the costs associated with their services and read any customer reviews to get a clearer picture of the quality of service. Finally, select a provider who is qualified in network security and has a strong reputation for keeping their promises and offering superior customer service - these are all signs of reliability when you are entrusting your data and networks with them. After looking at all these elements, you can be sure that you're making an educated decision when picking the best managed security provider. 

How do I know if a managed network security provider is right for me?

Evaluating a managed security provider carefully is the best way to ensure that you are signing up with the right service for your needs. When researching, look for a provider with comprehensive solutions appropriate for your business size and model. It's also important to consider the cost and value of services that a provider offers against features it promises. Additionally, investigate how available and responsive technical support staff are. Asking around from peers in the industry and independent review sources can help inform your decision-making process before signing on with any network security provider. Investing the time upfront to research and vet possible providers will save problems (and costs) down the line when making sure you have reliable protection in place. 

How do I compare managed IT network security solutions providers?

When comparing managed security providers, it is important to consider factors such as network coverage, services offered, and customer service. Network coverage should include all of the devices on your system, such as laptops, tablets, printers and more. Services should provide for both physical and virtual security measures that protect against data loss and unauthorised access to systems. Customer service is a key factor when comparing providers, since timely responses are essential for preventing and minimising the impact of data breaches or other issues. It's also important to consider the fee structure of each provider - are there yearly fees? What types of services come with a subscription? By considering all of these factors you can choose the right security provider for your needs. 

What are the most important factors to consider when choosing a managed security provider?

When selecting a managed security provider, it is important to consider their reputation, the type of security solutions they offer, and their ability to provide industry best practices for data protection. Additionally, you should look into the scalability and flexibility of their security solutions as well as any technical expertise they have. It's also essential that their customer service is responsive to your needs and that they can provide regular updates concerning security threats. Finally, factor in your budget as well as any long-term commitments or fees associated with hiring a managed security provider. By considering all these aspects when making a choice, you will be able to find the right managed security provider for your business.