Computer Security Solutions for Government
A Tradition of Serving
the Public Sector
PC Guardian's primary focus is to help organizations implement strategies to minimize the risk of IT asset theft. Public sector organizations in particular are held to higher standards and therefore are ahead of the curve in implementing security best practices. Our team of experts understand the issues, and provide practical and cost effective recommendations to meet your physical security requirements.
In our 24 year history of producing patented and award winning security products, we've successfully worked with all the Armed Forces, Federal, State, and Local Governments to provide highly effective computer security solutions.
View a partial list of our public sector customers
Federal Government
- US Air Force
- US Army
- US Navy
- US Marine Corp
- US Patent and Trade Office
- US Dept. of State
- US Dept of Agriculture
- US Dept of Defense
- US Dept of Energy
- US Dept of Housing & Urban Development
- Canada Dept of Finance
- NASA
- IRS
- Federal Reserve Board
- National Guard
State Government
- Wisconsin State Bar Assoc
- State of California
- State of Illinois
- Connecticut Dept. of Revenue
- Ohio Dept of Taxation
- New Jersey Dept. of Banking
- Florida Dept of Corrections
Local Government
- City of Vancouver
- City of Pasadena
- City of Fresno
- LA County Tax Collectors
Manage Your Risk
Managing risk is something we all do every day: driving our cars, traveling by air, crossing the street. We do these without hesitation because the level of risk is acceptable. Adding PC Guardian to your overall security arsenal reduces the risk of theft to your computer and IT assets and addresses your security compliance guidelines.
GSA Information
Most PC Guardian Computer Accessory products are made in America and qualify for the GSA Schedule.
Data Points and Federal & Military guidelines
- FISMA Overview
- The Federal Information Security Management Act, with guidelines issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), requires each federal agency to provide security for the information and information systems that support the agency.
- Dept. of Army, Information Assurance Best Business Practice
- This directive spells out what US Army System Administrators should do to protect Mobile Computing Devices (MPP), including basic physical security like “providing users with a cable lock”.
- NIST Computer Security Division, Risk Framework
- As a key element of the FISMA Implementation Project, NIST also developed this integrated Risk Framework which effectively brings together all of the FISMA-related security standards and guidance to promote the development of comprehensive and balanced information security programs by agencies.
- NIST Special Publication 800-12: An Introduction to Computer Security - The NIST Handbook
- In Chapter 15, Physical and Environmental Security of computer systems is discussed, and it is recommended that addressing “the issue of how custody of mobile and portable computers are to be controlled…”.
The Latest Computer Theft and Data Breach Statistics
The latest reports indicate computer theft and data breaches are on the rise
- In 2005 through 2007, government related data breaches: 41% occurred in State Government, 35% in Federal Government, 19% City/County Government, and 4% Other.
- In 2007, 163 million records were breached, a 250% increase over 2006 (46 million).
- From 2005 to 2007, stolen or lost computers was the number one reason for data breaches accounting for 31% of all breached records; followed by hackers at 22%.
- In 2007, 32% of all data breaches occurred in business, 29% in Government, 26% in Education, and 13% in Healthcare.
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Synnex GSA Schedule: GS-35F-0143R (HARDWARE)
