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ODA Firewall and VPN Project
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Area of Technology: Consulting and implementation services for the selection and installation of firewall / VPN hardware
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Company Name: Oregon Department of Agriculture
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Website URL: http://oda.state.or.us
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Overview of Business: The Oregon Department of Agriculture is a state department overseeing the regulation and enforcement of state policies on agriculture. Areas of operation include Marketing, Food Safety, and Natural Resources.
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Description of Problem: Secure organizational networks while providing VPN access to remote offices and users.
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GVC Role:
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Project Description: The project was the analysis of current networks structure, the recommendation of firewall and VPN technology, the installation and training of staff on the ongoing maintenance.
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Description of Solution: GVC provided consulting, installation and training for the provision of firewall and VPN services for the Oregon Department of Agriculture. The solution was provided through the Watchguard Firebox 1000 and SoHo products, utilizing IPSec VPN technology to ensure the remote office and users could continue to access the organizational network, while at the same time ensuring a higher level of security for that network.
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Project Deliverables:
- project plan
- network diagram
- installation scripts and documentation
- installation
- troubleshooting
- training
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