In studies done based upon Arcon’s 2008 clients, we have concluded that they have saved up to 48% by adopting Managed Security Services, to the main IT security systems. Take a look at the details below:
Company with 2,000 stations, all in only one site, with solutions for 24 months on: Firewall, IPS, E-mail, Endpoint and Web Security.
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Security Infrastructure (hardware)
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01-Firewall/IPS (Appliance)
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13.888,89
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02-Gateway HTTP Servers
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22.222.22
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02-Gateway SMTP Servers
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22.222,22
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02-Endpoint Servers
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16.666,67
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Total infrastructure cost (US$)
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75.000,00
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Security Solution Subscription
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Number of users
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2.000
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Price per license (Firewall/IPS/gateway)
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22.222,22
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Total software cost (US$)
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135.555,56
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Monitoring and Managing Team (Operation)
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02 professionals – first shift (medium salary + tributes)
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66.666,67
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02 professiomals – second shift (medium salary + tributes)
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66.666,67
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01 professional – third shift (medium salary + tributes)
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33.333,33
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Total cost of operation (US$)
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166.666,67
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Operational Team Training
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Security Solution Intermediate Certification (5 professionals)
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16.666,67
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Retraining due to turnover
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2.500,00
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Total cost of analysts (US$)
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19.166,67
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IT Team (specialist analysts)
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01 specialized professional – Firewall/IPS solution
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133.333,33
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02 specialized professionals – Gateway HTTP/SMPT solution
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266.666,67
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Total cost of analysts (US$)
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400.000,00
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IT Team Training (specialized analysts)
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Security Solution Advanced Certification (3 professionals)
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23.333,33
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Retraining due to turnover
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3.500,00
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Total cost of analysts (US$)
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26.833,33
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- Traditional Model vs. Managed Security Service
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TOTAL COST (US$)
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823.222,22
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Managed Security Service – monthly (US$)
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17.798,89
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Managed Security Service (US$)
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427.177,78
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This study, done based in real values, showed an economy of 48.11%