Acumen Solutions Secures Long-term Managed Services Deal With Law Firm, Tobin, O'COnnor & Ewing; Agreement Reinforces Trends Toward IT Security In Legal Sector.

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Acumen Solutions, a leading management and technology consulting firm, today announced a long-term agreement to provide information technology (IT) managed services to law firm Tobin, O'Connor & Ewing.

In addition to providing ongoing IT support, the agreement supports a strategy to ensure that Tobin, O'Connor & Ewing's network infrastructure is as secure as possible.

The relationship between Acumen Solutions and Tobin, O'Connor & Ewing began with a routine IT infrastructure assessment, a service that Acumen Solutions has provided to numerous legal organizations. Over time, however, both organizations recognized that they could provide Tobin, O'Connor & Ewing's clients with a higher level of service through expanded security measures.

"Security is a primary concern of any organization with sensitive client requirements, and the legal industry is no exception," said Will Trevillian, managed services practice lead for Acumen Solutions. "Tobin, O'Connor and Ewing is committed to protecting their clients' information and demands the technical expertise to ensure their clients' confidence. We are proud to assist them in this ongoing effort."

In addition to providing Tobin, O'Connor & Ewing with standard central antivirus control measures and improved firewall and exchange server configurations, Acumen Solutions has also implemented high-level initiatives, such as the formulation of a disaster recovery and data back-up plan. According to David Tobin, partner at Tobin, O'Connor and Ewing, these services reflect Acumen Solutions' deep understanding of their expanding business.

"Acumen Solutions' technical expertise is outstanding," said Tobin. "The options they present us with reflect a true appreciation for what our clients require. We are pleased to extend our engagement with them and look forward to more great work from their team."

About Acumen Solutions

Acumen Solutions, Inc., a privately held company based in Vienna, Virginia, is a leading management and technology consulting firm. Acumen Solutions' Managed Services offering handles the management and operations of critical business systems and corporate IT infrastructure. These services are used by leading companies who are looking for a cost-effective and secure means of gaining a competitive advantage through IT outsourcing. For more information, visit www.acumensolutions.com.

About Tobin, O'Connor & Ewing

Tobin, O'Connor & Ewing provides general practice legal services before both state and federal courts in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia. The firm's commercial litigation practice includes trial and appellate work in both state and federal courts, as well as appearances before state and local regulatory agencies. Tobin, O'Connor & Ewing offers a full range of corporate and business services. The firm focuses on development of local regional start-up and growth-stage businesses, closely held companies, limited liability companies, government contractors and investment property owners and managers.