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Recommended Technology Platforms

Hardware Minimum Standards

Network Equipment

 All network equipment shall be capable of logging, configuration management, VLANs, and Remote Management

Recommended platforms include:

  • TP-Link Omada
  • Cisco Meraki
  • Ubiquiti Unifi
  • HP Aruba

Desktop/Laptop Computers

 All computers shall be capable of installing our RMM (remote monitoring and management) tool. All operating systems must be current version or one version behind the latest. All computers shall be at maximum 5 years old.

Recommended platforms include:

  • Lenovo
  • HP
  • Dell
  • Intel
  • Microsoft

Servers

All servers shall be capable of installing our RMM (remote monitoring and management) tool. All operating systems must be current version or one version behind the latest. All servers shall be at maximum 10 years old. If servers are considered "mission critical", they must carry an up-to-date warranty from the manufacturer.

Recommended platforms include:

  • Lenovo
  • HP
  • Dell
  • Supermicro
  • Synology

Software and Services

Software

 All software shall be maintained with active patching to address security flaws. Software must be current version or one version behind the latest. If software is considered "mission critical", they must include support from the developer. 

Services

In addition to the services we provide, we also highly recommend cyber insurance. While we do everything in our power to protect your network, nothing is ever 100% secure. Cyber insurance provides financial protection in the case of a security breach.

Recommended Cyber Insurance providers include:

  • Fifthwall