Managed Cybersecurity Service For Small Businesses

Safeguarding Your Business Round the Clock

Hand over the responsibility of protecting your business from cyberthreats to experts who provide continuous, comprehensive security without vendor lock-in.

Understanding Managed Security

Managed cybersecurity involves outsourcing IT security to a third-party provider, typically a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP), to ensure constant monitoring, protection, and response to threats.

Co-Managed vs. Fully Managed Cybersecurity

Co-Managed Cybersecurity

Co-managed cybersecurity services allow a partnership between the managed service provider (MSP) and the client’s internal IT team. This collaborative approach offers several benefits:

• Shared Responsibilities: Client’s IT staff retains visibility and control over certain security functions.
• Expert Support: Leverage the MSP’s expertise and resources for monitoring, alerting, and additional support.
• Enhanced Security Posture: Strengthen overall security while enabling internal teams to address specific issues directly.

Fully Managed Cybersecurity

In fully managed cybersecurity, the managed security service provider (MSSP) assumes complete responsibility for all aspects of the organization’s cybersecurity. This model is ideal for businesses that lack internal resources or expertise:

• Continuous Monitoring: Round-the-clock threat detection and incident response.
• Comprehensive Protection: MSSP handles all elements of cybersecurity, allowing the organization to focus on core business activities.
• Expert Management: Benefit from the MSSP’s specialized knowledge and experience.

Benefits of Managed Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity demands constant vigilance and expertise. Simply relying on firewalls or antivirus software is insufficient. Overwatch Managed Security Services bridge expertise and resource gaps for businesses.

Outsource IT Security Expertise

Small and medium businesses (SMBs) benefit from Overwatch managed security services as they may lack the necessary tech talent and advanced platforms. Overwatch provides both at an affordable monthly rate.

Support In-House Expertise

Even with internal security expertise, businesses often lack the necessary resources and tools. MSSPs offer access to advanced tools and after-hours security monitoring, including real-time global threat intelligence.

Address Staff Turnover & Lower Costs

Enterprises turn to Overwatch to stabilize teams amidst high turnover and reduce rising costs of tech talent through subscription-based services designed for scalable security.

Explore How Forestal Security Managed Security Services Benefit You

Forestal Security delivers advanced managed security services through trusted MSP partners, providing a leading security platform and expert resources.

End-to-End Managed Cybersecurity Solutions

• Users
  • User Behavioral Analysis
  • Active Directory Integration
  • Office/G-Suite Security
• Internal Network
  • NetFlow, Syslog & Identity Collection
  • Encrypted Log Storage
  • Asset Discovery & Vulnerability Assessments
  • Breach Detection with Auto-Remediation
  • Hardware or Virtual Collector
• Compliance
  • Security Policy Templates
  • Incident Response Planning
  • Compliance Reports
  • 3rd Party Compliance Documentation
  • Auditor Assistance
• External Network
  • Third-party Access Tracking
  • Web-content Filtering
  • External Vulnerability Scans
  • Intrusion Detection Services Platform
• AI Enabled Platform
  • Automated Orchestration and Remediation
  • 30+ Threat Intelligence Feeds
  • Multi-Tenant with Role-based Access
  • DNS Security

Managed Cybersecurity Platform

• 24/7 Security Operations Center (SOC/SOAR)

  • Expert analysts monitor alerts and respond to threats round-the-clock.
  • Orchestration and automation (SOAR) for high-fidelity alerts and quick, scalable responses.

• AI-powered Managed Extended Detection & Response (MXDR)

  • Leveraging big data analytics and artificial intelligence.
  • Efficiently filters noise to focus on genuine alerts.

• Overwatch Managed Cybersecurity Ecosystem

  • Variety of subscription services for threat prevention, detection, and response.
  • Ensures organizations meet their security and compliance needs.

Managed Detection & Response Solutions

• Managed Extended Detection & Response (MXDR)
  • Unified approach to detection and response.
  • Correlates all security tools to protect the entire enterprise attack surface.
• Network Detection & Response (NDR)
  • Access to a 24/7 SOC, led by a CISO.
  • Utilizes enterprise-class threat detection and hunting tools.
• Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
  • Monitors endpoints, detects suspicious behavior, blocks malicious activity.
  • Suggests remediation and is managed by security experts.

Threat Prevention Solutions

• SASE
  • Secures your cloud-enabled business by enforcing security at the edge where interactions occur.
• SaaS Monitoring
  • Neutralizes threats before they cause damage.
  • Leverages top tools and expert oversight to minimize downtime and data loss.
• Managed Secure Edge
  • Provides network security and redundancy for hybrid work environments, whether for one office or multiple locations.
• Vulnerability Management
  • Combines human expertise with data mining and machine learning.
  • Continuously identifies and addresses vulnerabilities.
• Patch Management
  • Cloud-native solution allows Overwatch experts to remediate patch vulnerabilities.
  • Deploys necessary software and fixes misconfigurations.
• OT/IoT Security
  • Quickly isolates threats to prevent movement between devices or locations.
• Security Awareness Training
  • Educates your team through interactive video training.
  • Reinforces good cyber hygiene.
• Email Security
  • Prevents threats from reaching inboxes.
  • Combines advanced tools and experienced analysts for proactive data loss protection.

FAQs for Managed Cybersecurity Services

• What are cybersecurity managed services? Cybersecurity managed services involve outsourcing the management and monitoring of an organization’s IT security processes to a third-party service provider. These services include continuous threat monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, and compliance management to protect against cyber threats and ensure security protocols are maintained.

• What is cybersecurity service management? Cybersecurity service management refers to the processes and practices involved in planning, delivering, managing, and improving IT security services within an organization. This includes the implementation of policies, procedures, and controls to ensure effective security measures are in place to protect data and systems.

• What is the difference between managed security services and cyber security services? Managed security services (MSS) typically refer to outsourced security services provided by a third-party, focusing on continuous monitoring and management of security systems and devices. Cybersecurity services encompass a broader range of activities, including consulting, assessment, and the implementation of security measures, whether managed internally or by an external provider.

• What is IT security management services? IT security management services involve the administration and oversight of an organization’s information security measures. This includes the development and enforcement of security policies, management of security tools and systems, incident response, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

• What is included in managed security services? Managed security services include continuous monitoring and management of security systems, threat detection and response, vulnerability management, firewall and intrusion detection management, security information and event management (SIEM), compliance monitoring, and regular security assessments.

• What is managed services example? An example of managed services is a company outsourcing its IT infrastructure management to a Managed Service Provider (MSP). The MSP would handle tasks such as network monitoring, data backup, and recovery, software updates, and help desk support, allowing the company to focus on its core business activities.

• What is the difference between IT services and managed services? IT services refer to a broad range of technology-related services provided to support an organization’s IT infrastructure and operations. Managed services, on the other hand, involve a proactive approach where a third-party provider takes full responsibility for managing and maintaining specific IT functions, often under a subscription model.

• What is the difference between MSP and MSSP? A Managed Service Provider (MSP) offers a range of IT services such as network management, data backup, and IT support. A Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) specializes specifically in security services, providing continuous monitoring, threat detection, incident response, and managing security technologies.

• What is the difference between MSSP and MDR? Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) offer a broad range of security management and monitoring services. Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services focus specifically on threat detection, incident response, and remediation, often using advanced analytics and threat intelligence to identify and mitigate threats.

• What are Cisco managed services? Cisco managed services include a range of IT and security solutions provided by Cisco or its partners, encompassing network management, cybersecurity, cloud services, collaboration tools, and more. These services are designed to help organizations optimize and secure their IT infrastructure.

• Does Cisco have an MDM? Yes, Cisco offers Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions as part of its Cisco Meraki platform. Cisco Meraki MDM provides comprehensive management of mobile devices, including security policy enforcement, application management, and device monitoring.

• What are Managed Services in networking? Managed services in networking involve outsourcing the management and monitoring of an organization’s network infrastructure to a third-party provider. This includes services such as network design, implementation, monitoring, security management, and performance optimization.

• What is managed IP services? Managed IP services involve the outsourcing of IP-based network functions, such as VoIP, IP VPN, and IP telephony, to a third-party provider. These services include the management of IP infrastructure, ensuring reliable and secure communication across the network.