CF Sharp Securing its network
The Information Age has revolutionized the way companies manage their operations. At the very heart of this new phenomenon is turning information into useful and manageable knowledge resource. Managing knowledge and information is a key factor in spelling a company’s smooth operations. However, the security of this information is the cornerstone in ensuring the success or failure of a company’s business.
Security Directive
We then decided that it was the perfect time to implement a firewall system and to abide with the directive as well,said Mr. Bong Baje, CF Sharp IT Director. “Although it was more than two years ago that C.F. Sharp considered purchasing the firewall application software, the price of the software at that time was a bit expensive.
Smooth installation
Installation of the Cisco PIX515E firewall appliance according to Mr. Eric Rivera, Network Supervisor of C.F. Sharp, was smooth. There were few challenges encountered and among which was the time of the installation itself. This was done after office hours to give way for the daily operations of the company. Another minor setback was when the internal network cannot be accessed.