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December 2011- CSG E-Newsletter


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December 2011
Issue #54
 
Protect yourself from Auditors... Be compliant by remotely patching security updates. (ATM Industry Association/Vantiv)- An out-of-date security system is only marginally better than no security system at all. Microsoft's Patch Tuesday has become a highly anticipated monthly event, through security patches for software components and antivirus updates are released almost daily it seems. ATM operating systems are tightly controlled and "locked down" so that most of these patches are not applicable for ATMs- but some are. Further, some security components on an ATM need to be updated regularly by design, such as malware detection systems which function based on files that define known malware- and are always growing. An ATM which has not been updated with security patches and current definition files is vulnerable to attack; over time this exposure increases... To read the rest of this article click here and scroll down to #8.
 
Cook Security Group's RemoteView offers Remote Windows & Software Compliance Patches for as low as $33.00 per month! Benefits include:
  • Included automatic installation of all Windows updates and service packs
  • Includes all security patches/PCI Compliance
  • Keeps ATMs in compliance for auditors
  • Includes access to pulling Real Time Electronic Journals & Custom Reports (Eliminates Billable Call)
Click here to see the full list of benefits that Cook Security Group's RemoteView has to offer, or email us at info@cooksecuritygroup.com.
 
Cook "Security Tip" Reminder... Remember to delete old access codes from alarms and video systems. Do you have an audit program or an internal team that completes these tasks? Interested in outsourcing to ensure compliance? For more information contact your account manager or email us at info@cooksecuritygroup.com!
 
What's Happening at Cook Security Group!
CCB Update- Cook Community Builders is pleased to announce that we have teamed up with participating Credit Unions by placing a monetary donation to Credit Unions for Kids. Credit Unions for Kids is a fundraiser in which all proceeds go to benefit Children's Miracle Network Hospitals. Interested in helping? Click here!
Reminder... Red Hot Discounted Equipment up to 75% off! As we move IN to the new year, we are looking to move OUT some inventory. Here is your chance to purchase Red Hot discounted equipment including but not limited to; Alarms, Access Control Systems, CCTV, cameras, SD boxes, ATMs, TCDs, TCRs, Under Counter Steel and MUCH more... All equipment is listed well below retail price (up to 75% off)! Click here to see the complete list of Cook Security Group's Red Hot discounted equipment. For questions or additional information click here or email us at info@cooksecuritygroup.com.
 
What our Customers are Saying! We are happy to announce an addition to the What's Happening segment of the Cook Security Group E-Newsletter. On a daily basis we receive feedback from our customers in regards to how our technicians are doing in the field and figured we should share with everybody! Here is what you are saying:
"Nathan did an excellent job and was very thorough!"- Gail from Oregon
"Your service is the best! Other companies were not able to correct our problem. You were absolutely perfect!"- Dottie from Nevada
"Your service was great! We enjoy working with Bob!"- Terri from California
We appreciate all feedback and would love to hear from you, so if you would like to let us know your experiences with Cook Security Group send us an email!
Pizza party winners for December! We are happy to announce the following customers who are Cook Security Group's pizza party winners for December!
West Coast Bank- Hillsboro, OR
Columbia Bank- Lakewood, WA
CSG monthly survey question! Congratulations to Maureen from MaPs CU for being this month's survey winner! Last month's question was: Who had an 80's #1 hit with the song Centerfold? Answer- J. Geils Band! Now, it's your turn to win... This month's question is: What is the greatest Christmas movie of all time? Click here to answer and you will automatically be entered in our survey drawing for a $25.00 Starbucks gift card. Good luck!
 
Consumer Alert! Don't sign a service contract with a Penalty Clause! Remember, you are the customer… If they want your business, they will adjust your agreement! For questions or additional information send email to info@cooksecuritygroup.com
 
 
 
 
 
In this Issue:
 
Protect yourself from Auditors... Be compliant by remotely patching security updates.
 
 
Cook "SecurityTip" Reminder...
 
What's Happening at Cook Security Group!
 
Consumer Alert!
 
 
 

 

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