ITAssurance CEO, Bill Campbell joins CMMC Professionals Network (CPN) Board of Directors.
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ITAssurance CEO, Bill Campbell joins CMMC Professionals Network (CPN) Board of Directors.
Proactive protection, expert configuration, and 24/7 monitoring—delivered by SecurityAssurance.
Cybersecurity threats continue to grow in complexity and frequency, and your business’s first line of defense—its firewall—must evolve to keep up. Unfortunately, many small and mid-sized businesses lack the time, in-house expertise, or tools to maintain firewall infrastructure effectively.
SecurityAssurance – Managed Firewall Services is designed to close that gap. We deliver expert-driven firewall configuration, around-the-clock monitoring, proactive threat detection, and compliance-ready policies, all customized for your environment. Whether you’re protecting a single office, remote teams, or a hybrid network, we provide the visibility, performance, and oversight your business needs.
Our service is built to take over full responsibility for your firewall environment, delivering comprehensive protection and peace of mind.
Core Components of Managed Firewall Services
| Service Element | Description |
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Firewall Deployment & Configuration |
Initial setup of firewall appliances or virtual devices, tailored rulesets, access controls, and network segmentation aligned with security best practices. |
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24/7 Monitoring & Alerting |
Continuous surveillance of network traffic, with real-time alerts for anomalies, intrusion attempts, and suspicious behaviors. |
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Threat Prevention (IDS/IPS) |
Integration of intrusion detection and prevention systems that automatically detect and block malicious traffic patterns or policy violations. |
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Firmware & Patch Management |
Scheduled and emergency updates to firewall operating systems and firmware to eliminate vulnerabilities and ensure performance stability. |
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Log Management & Reporting |
Centralized logging, daily log reviews, and monthly reporting with actionable insights and compliance-ready summaries. |
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High Availability & Failover Support |
Design and implementation of redundant configurations to maintain uptime during device failure or maintenance events. |
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Compliance-Driven Policy Management |
Implementation of firewall rules and logging settings aligned with frameworks such as CMMC, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and NIST 800-171. |
From proactive monitoring and intrusion prevention to compliance mapping and redundancy, SecurityAssurance ensures that your firewall is more than a static device—it becomes a continuously optimized layer of defense aligned with your business objectives and regulatory requirements.
Our managed firewall services are built with the realities of small and mid-sized businesses in mind. The benefits extend well beyond reducing cyber risk—they empower your team, streamline operations, and reduce operational burden.
Key Outcomes of Our Managed Firewall Services
We give you real-time visibility into your network traffic and the ability to act immediately on emerging threats.
Free your internal IT resources from time-consuming firewall tasks like patching, policy management, and traffic analysis.
Ensure audit readiness and meet security control requirements with verifiable logs, reporting, and change documentation.
Our fixed monthly pricing model makes it easy to plan IT budgets without surprise fees.
Whether you're expanding into the cloud or adding new office locations, our service scales with you.
Our primary goals: strengthening your security posture and reducing the internal workload typically required to maintain it. The result is a more resilient organization, better able to withstand cyber threats and meet evolving compliance obligations without straining your IT budget or staff.
Your firewall is only as effective as the team managing it. Our U.S.-based security operations team combines deep industry experience with cutting-edge threat intelligence and a business-centric approach to service delivery.
Here are some Key differentiators that set SecurityAssurance apart from generic firewall vendors or one-size-fits-all MSPs. Our approach is consultative and strategic, combining certified expertise with real-world experience across diverse industries.
Our Differentiators
| Attribute | SecurityAssurance Advantage |
|---|---|
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Industry Certifications |
CISSP, CISM, CEH, AWS Security Specialty-certified engineers managing your environment. |
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Vendor-Agnostic Support |
We support Fortinet, Cisco, Sophos, Palo Alto Networks, SonicWall, and others. |
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24/7/365 Security Operations Center (SOC) |
All services are monitored and managed in real time by our domestic SOC team. |
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Business-Aligned Policies |
We design firewall policies with business impact, compliance, and operational performance in mind—not just technical security. |
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Proven SMB Experience |
We serve clients in healthcare, government contracting, manufacturing, and professional services, with scalable packages designed for SMB needs. |
SecurityAssurance delivers specialized support for industries where data security, compliance, and operational uptime are mission-critical. We understand that industry-specific compliance and operational environments drive how firewall controls must be deployed.
Our service packages are designed to align with your sector’s unique security mandates and technology footprint.
Align firewall controls with HIPAA technical safeguards, including audit logging and ePHI access control.
Configure CMMC 2.0-aligned perimeter controls, segmentation, and logging to meet DFARS compliance.
Implement firewall rules to protect OT systems, industrial control networks, and remote maintenance tools.
Support PCI-DSS and GLBA with encrypted traffic management and access restriction policies.
Simplify network security management for remote users, cloud integrations, and hybrid workforces.
Many SMBs start with internal firewall management but eventually face challenges around expertise, availability, and maintenance. This comparison outlines the key differences between managing your firewall in-house and partnering with SecurityAssurance.
Firewall Management Comparison
| Functionality | In-House Management | SecurityAssurance Managed Service |
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Monitoring & Alerting |
Business hours only, limited visibility |
24/7/365 real-time monitoring |
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Policy Management |
Reactive and time-constrained |
Proactive, reviewed quarterly |
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Compliance Reporting |
Manual, incomplete |
Automated, audit-ready |
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Patch Management |
Often delayed or skipped |
Scheduled and emergency patching |
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Threat Detection |
Dependent on internal resources |
Integrated IDS/IPS with threat intelligence |
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Redundancy & High Availability |
May be absent due to cost |
Included where required |
While internal teams often struggle with availability, expertise, and process discipline, SecurityAssurance delivers continuous oversight, industry-standard compliance support, and immediate threat response—without increasing headcount. Our structured process ensures a seamless onboarding experience, continuous operational oversight, and a reliable escalation path for urgent concerns. Our goal is to fully remove firewall burdens from your internal team.
We begin with a no-cost evaluation of your current firewall setup, policies, and risks.
We deploy a new device or onboard your existing firewall, applying best-practice configuration.
Our SOC monitors all network traffic and alerts 24/7.
You receive monthly reports and quarterly optimization reviews.
Our U.S.-based support team is always available for configuration changes, troubleshooting, and compliance support.
Yes. We offer transparency and collaborative policy review. You retain administrative ownership, while we handle operational and security management.
Not necessarily. We can manage your existing appliance if it meets current standards. We’ll advise if an upgrade would better serve your needs.
Typical onboarding takes 3–5 business days, depending on the complexity of your environment and firewall model.
SecurityAssurance provides expert-managed firewall services that go far beyond configuration. With 24/7 monitoring, threat prevention, and compliance support, we help SMBs take control of their network perimeter while reducing internal burden and risk.