Recovery and Information Security Services from CU Companies
Our Data Protection Suite is a
unique set of recovery and information security services designed to keep your
business assets and your member data secure, available and recoverable. Like all
of our services, Data Protection Suite was designed specifically for credit
unions.
Names you can trust
CU Companies is a well-respected and trusted business
partner that has been providing smart solutions to Minnesota credit unions for
more than 20 years. We’ve enlisted industry-leading firms to develop this Data
Protection Suite specifically for our credit unions, including CDW Berbee, IBM
and Assurity River Group.
Data Recovery
CDW Berbee, a leading provider of data center and IT
services, offers comprehensive and flexible data center services to meet your
credit union’s recovery needs and budget.
CDW Berbee’s world-class data centers offer a 24 x 7 x 365 Network Operations Center with best-of-breed systems monitoring and fully redundant network, power and environmental infrastructure.
Options include:
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Hot-site recovery offers recovery times of less than four hours through data replication. • Virtualized hot server offers the flexibility of rapid recovery without the need for redundant hardware for all production equipment through server partitioning, utilizing VMWare. • Cold-site recovery provides cost-effective recovery solutions for IT services with a wider recovery window. • Co-location allows your credit union to host its
mission-critical systems in Berbee’s data center to take advantage of its
redundancy, security and environmental controls, significantly reducing risk of
service interruption.
Data Protection
Our tapeless data protection solution provides complete data backup and file-level data recovery, coupled with local and offsite disaster recovery, hosted at a third-party facility. This service solves the problems associated with tape backup and offsite protection while improving your recovery capabilities.
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Workplace Recovery
When a disaster strikes, your employees can relocate
to IBM’s workplace recovery facility in Eagan. The seats will be fully
configured with PC workstations, image preload, office equipment, voice services
and Internet access. The offering includes yearly testing at the facility.
Mobile Branch Facility
Continue to serve your members if you have a
facility disaster by deploying IBM’s Mobile Branch equipped with the resources
necessary to continue operations. This facility can be delivered to your parking
area and leverages state-of-the-art satellite connectivity for voice and
Internet access.
Business Continuity and Information Security Consulting
Our partner Assurity River Group ensures your assets and
information are secure, available and recoverable. Assurity River has extensive
risk management experience, including expertise in both business continuity and
information security. Assurity River’s consulting services follow the FFIEC
guidelines to ensure your credit union effectively manages risk and is in
compliance with the regulatory requirements.
Business continuity.
Mitigate the risk of downtime for
your business and the negative impact to your members. Assurity Services
include:
• Business impact analysis • Recovery risk assessment • Disaster recovery strategy and selection • Business continuity plan development • Testing and exercise
Information security.
Assurity River can help you assess
and manage information security risks, enforce security policies, close
compliance gaps, improve management and oversight, and protect information
assets. Services include:
• Risk and vulnerability assessment • Compliance audit • Policy, standards and procedure development • External penetration testing • 24/7 managed services
- Firewall and intrusion prevention - Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) - Email security (virus, spam filtering) - Email encryption
For more information, please call Brad Crandall at 651-787-9525.
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