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July
2011
In this issue
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SAS 70
√
Quick Tip
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We're Hiring
√ Networking
Corner
√ Client
Spotlight
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Networking Corner
First Contact HR, a leader in background screening and
human resources solutions, provides employers nationwide with timely
and accurate information to reduce risk and make informed hiring
decisions. First Contact HR created the first background screening
model that allows local clients to receive screening results in less
than 60 minutes at a reasonable cost.
Background screening services include identity verifications,
criminal records research, pre-employment screening packages,
employee drug and alcohol testing, employment and education
verifications, applicant attitude and basic knowledge testing, photo
ID badges and I-9 Form verification.
First Contact HR also partners with clients in developing
strategies to improve hiring, developing and retaining talent. First
Contact HR offers a wide variety of human resource solutions,
including workforce training, organization development interventions
and policy creation.
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SAS 70 Type II Certification
Reaffirms
Commitment to Client Data Security
IT Solutions is proud to announce its completion of the
Statement on Auditing Standards No. 70 (SAS 70) Type II
compliance certification, one of the most stringent auditing
standards for service companies issued by the American
Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).
 The
SAS 70 Type II audit serves as a comprehensive independent
validation to our clients and potential clients that our
security procedures, management practices, and the quality
of services we provide are above industry standards. The
extensive auditing process covers a number of key operations
- network monitoring, customer service, data backup, change
management, deployment, and physical security. With a large
concentration on documenting and testing the controls of the
ITS datacenter infrastructure and data security, the
successful completion of the SAS70 audit ultimately provides
peace of mind to clients to know that their data is safe.
Our highly secure state-of-the-art data center provides
extra data security, disaster recovery, and business
continuity services for our SharedVision and NearCloud
clients. "We take the security of our client data
seriously," says Ted Swanson, CEO of IT Solutions. "We want
our clients to know that we are doing everything we can to
provide both the highest level of confidence in our internal
operations as well as a high level of client service. We
believe SAS70 signifies this."
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Quick Tip:
Routers & Switches
used with permission from Cisco
 When
looking at networking basics, understanding the way
a network operates is the first step to
understanding routing and switching. The network
operates by connecting computers and peripherals
using two pieces of equipment; switches and routers.
Switches and routers, essential networking basics,
enable the devices that are connected to your
network to communicate with each other, as well as
with other networks.
Though
they look quite similar, routers and switches
perform very different functions in a network.
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ITS Seeks Talented Professionals
 IT
Solutions is currently looking for hard-working, ambitious
professionals interested in working with a team of employee owners
in a growing business environment. As our company is increasingly
growing we have an immediate need to fill a number of positions
We're on the lookout for great computer consultants, database and
Web programmers, administrative staff, project managers, and account
reps.
Click here to see detailed descriptions of our current job
openings.
IT Solutions is committed to creating an equal opportunity
environment in which employees can thrive and grow.
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Client
Spotlight
Murray Devine is a financial advisory firm
specializing in valuation, and valuation only, since 1989.
With offices in both Philadelphia and New York, Murray
Devine provides financial opinions and advisory services to
numerous private equity, corporate, venture capital, and
commercial banking institutions across the nation.
Having built a reputation by quickly responding to clients'
objectives and exhibiting a comprehensive understanding of
their businesses, Murray Devine tailors its services to
match clients' needs all while providing thorough analysis
and excellent service. Murray Devine's portfolio of work
consists of financial opinions and valuations for financial
reporting, tax reporting and advisory services.
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"IT Solutions has proven
a reliable partner in keeping our systems up and running
and responds quickly to any issues that may arise."
Dan DiDomenico - Sr.
VP, Murray Devine |
Murray Devine's success as a valuation advisory firm is
attributable to their team of professionals who are
dedicated to the principles on which the firm was founded.
The diverse background of the Murray Devine financial
advisory group and their team-oriented approach is what
makes Murray Devine stand above other valuation firms.
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