TECHLINQ SECURITY

Whether you’ve got regulatory compliance requirements (HIPAA, FINRA, SEC, SOX) or simply want your private files to stay private, TECHLINQ offers both proactive and immediate response cybersecurity solutions to fit your business model.

In many industries (such as healthcare and financial services), the security of your IT infrastructure is mandated by federal regulations. TECHLINQ is a proud holder of the CompTIA Security Trustmark, a benchmark of the highest skills and standards for network security. We also implement an unparalleled 12-layer security protocol to help keep you and your data safe from hackers and rogue elements.

TECHLINQ was the first IT company to attain a perfect score on the comprehensive, 4-day, CompTIA Security Trustmark exam & audit, earning this distinction in November of 2008.

The following are the 12 areas within an organization which the CompTIA Security Trustmark assessment reviews:

• Business Continuity Planning
• Access Management
• Incident Management
• Personnel Security
• Security Awareness and Training
• Data Protection
• Technical Infrastructure
• Partner Management
• Physical/Environmental Security
• Compliance
• Service Delivery

The CompTIA Security Trustmark covers common security practices and IT technologies. Listed below are a few examples of technical areas that are part of the over 100+ controls required to be in place to achieve the Security Trustmark accreditation:

• Security Process, Protocol and Standards
• Technical employee knowledge/expertise
• Change management
• Virus/malware/spyware
• Intrusion detection
• Vulnerability assessment detection
• Data encryptions
• Security clearances – background checks
• Physical and hardware security
• Security requirements (permissions, passwords, etc.