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What is an MSSP?

E-commerce is the key to progress for any trading company in the new era. Regulators of different sectors are also pushing industry players to make their products reachable to maximum population. This evolving business model needs a cutting edge IT security setup in place at individual data center at such an organization. Mixing these challenges with business continuity planning and disaster management approaches make the CAPEX of the overall initiative too high to be considered even for a growing firm.

MSSP, Managed Security Service Provider is the key to all such problems. By subscribing to these services, customer makes a Service Provider responsible for the complete security suite of its WAN infrastructure. Service Provider being the Internet connectivity Provider itself manages the packet filtering part as well and ensures only clean and legitimate traffic to reach the customer network.

Wateen as MSSP?

Wateen is an important Internet service provider to different Carriers & Enterprise in the region. It has its metro and Long haul network spread over 81 cities in Pakistan and Afghanistan while its redundant data centers operate at Lahore & Karachi with protected Internet Bandwidths from different Internet Sub-marine Cables. Using the strengths of its existing infrastructure, Wateen provides internet streams to its clients on ring protected fiber at their data centers.

Now Wateen is planning to enhance its value offering to its clients by adding following MSSP variants. These all features would be offered on Recurring Charge model mainly and customers would enjoy high end security services without major financial and technical investments.

• Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Protection
• Email Security
• Web Filtering (Legitimate Traffic Only)
• Vulnerability Screening
• Network Based Firewall / Intrusion Detection & Prevention
• Log Management & Reporting
• Penetration Testing (Task Oriented Service)

For More Information, please email products@wateen.com