Outsourcing IT | Using An MSP Local To You | Neuways – Technologist

A. N. Wallis & Co Ltd, established in 1946, has a long-standing reputation as a world-leading manufacturer of earthing, lightning protection, exothermic welding, and surge protection products. Over its 75-year history, the Nottinghamshire-based company has also become known for its expert design services for earthing and lightning systems.

Recognising the Importance of Cybersecurity

As a proactive market leader, A. N. Wallis understood cyber crime’s significant threats and potential impact. Cybersecurity was already a priority, but growing concerns from customers and suppliers about their cyber protection measures heightened their awareness of these risks.

“Neuways have helped us highlight areas for improvement and given us guidance on how to carry out these improvements,” noted A. N. Wallis.

The Benefits of Partnering with Neuways

A. N. Wallis turned to Neuways, an experienced IT Support Provider in Derby, for help. We hosted a webinar during the East Midlands Chamber of Commerce’s Cyber Week event that reinforced their decision to engage Neuways.

The Initial Cybersecurity Audit

Neuways began their collaboration with A. N. Wallis by conducting a thorough security audit. This involved a comprehensive review of the company’s IT systems and the security measures to protect their data. The audit included active testing to evaluate the resilience of these measures against potential cyber-attacks.

Identifying and Addressing Vulnerabilities

The results of this testing were detailed in a remedial report, which Neuways meticulously discussed with A. N. Wallis. This analysis enabled Neuways’ cyber security experts to devise a tailored action plan to strengthen the company’s defences.

Implementing Robust Cybersecurity Measures

Following the audit, Neuways’ technicians implemented a new security strategy, enhancing existing measures and introducing new protocols. This comprehensive approach has dramatically improved the company’s cybersecurity posture.

“The service from Neuways has been fantastic. They are always available to answer our queries and provide advice and guidance when needed,” shared A. N. Wallis. “There is a tangible difference within the business now, with a heightened awareness around cyber security thanks to the new processes implemented.”

Ongoing Benefits and Peace of Mind

With their enhanced cybersecurity measures in place, A. N. Wallis can now confidently focus on business growth. They have the assurance that their data and systems are secure, allowing them to concentrate on their core operations without fear of cyber disruptions.

“We recommend that any SME explore a Cyber Audit Review with Neuways. With the constant changes and threats in the cyber security world, it is more important than ever to remain vigilant. Neuways helps identify weaknesses so necessary changes can be made,” added A. N. Wallis.

Conclusion

The partnership between A. N. Wallis & Co Ltd and Neuways highlight the critical role an MSP can play in enhancing a company’s cybersecurity. Through diligent assessment, proactive planning, and practical implementation, Neuways has helped A. N. Wallis strengthens their cyber defences, ensuring their continued success and security in a digital world.

For more details on this successful collaboration, download the complete case study of Neuways being an MSP.