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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 Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee
consulting company

business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a
, today announced a long-term agreement to provide information technology (IT) managed services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality  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 Noun 1. security measures - measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.; "military security has been stepped up since the recent uprising"
security
.

"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 privately held company

A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly.
 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 Looking for

In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with.
 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 legal services n. the work performed by a lawyer for a client.  before both state and federal courts in the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). , Maryland and Virginia. The firm's commercial litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute.

When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called 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 Closely held company

A company who has a small group of controlling shareholders. In contrast, a widely-held firm has many shareholders. It is difficult or impossible to wage a proxy battle for any closely-held firm.
, limited liability companies, government contractors and investment property owners and managers.
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