All Articles Tagged Certified Cyber Solutions

Julie Jacobson | 02/16 12:32 PM, 1 Comment

Please see today's update (2/16) following the original story, which was posted yesterday. Feb. 15 -- SurgeX, a popular provider of power protection solutions for the custom installation channel, is now the exclusive distributor of Certified Cyber Solutions (CCS), maker of remote network management systems. That was the word today from the rep firm Omega sales, which mentioned the collaboration today in a blog posting. The companies have worked together for the past year to integrate their offerings. In June, they announced a “partnership” to bring CCS technology to SurgeX’s… View this story

CE Pro Editors | 10/21 05:39 AM, 0 Comments

Certified Cyber Solutions (CCS) has released the Cisco Configuration Manager for its Home Cyber Shield (HCS) remote monitoring and system management platform. The HCS system can now detect any changes in the configuration of Cisco routers and switches and notify a system administrator via text or email. This is critical for maintaining the performance and reliability of the digital backbone of any residential or commercial IT network. “Cisco products are widely used in both residential and commercial networks, and integrators rely heavily on their health and performance, not only for… View this story

Jason Knott | 08/22 07:58 AM, 10 Comments

In many ways, building a booth for CEDIA Expo 2011 is like constructing a sand castle at the beach. It takes a lot of hard work, is wondrous when it's completed, and then "gets washed away" after just three short days. Building these momentary exhibits is complicated and often requires manufacturers to partner with each other to bring the technology to life. Display manufacturers need switchers and cable; cable companies need displays; projector companies need screens. Sometimes, strange bedfellows can be made. Certainly, it must mean something to find home… View this story

Jason Knott | 04/28 12:10 PM, 5 Comments

Certified Cyber Solutions (CCS) has announced a new business model for integrators looking to offer remote diagnostics/networking monitoring for their clients. CCS will no longer require dealers to pay the company an annual fee to monitor a client’s home. Instead, dealers will be able to simply purchase the CCS H50-PL for a one-time fee ($3,000) and monitor their clients’ systems remotely on their own, with no annual fees. CCS calls it “one price, one box, one solution.” “This is a game-changing move. Dealers can now get excited about selling a… View this story

Julie Jacobson | 03/21 09:38 AM, 6 Comments

With its focus on New Opportunities, the Electronic House Expo is a bit of a trend-setter. It was the first event, for example, to focus on streaming media, home health technology, security and recurring revenue, and other emerging technologies for CE pros. Here are a few general observations from EHX 2011: 1. Security is sexier than streaming media Security was one of the hottest categories on the show floor, with Honeywell, HAI, Elk, DSC, 2Gig, central stations and others well represented. In an unusual twist for a CE pro-oriented show,… View this story

CE Pro Editors | 02/28 11:32 AM, 1 Comment

Certified Cyber Solutions, Inc., a Charleston, South Carolina-based provider of advanced network performance monitoring and secure remote access solutions, has released an advanced Home Cyber Shield AMX Module that does not require the integrator to sell or install any additional equipment in the homeowner’s location. With service plans starting as low as $99, this solution allows AMX dealers to go back to their existing clients and introduce monitoring and service plans at a low cost and begin building a recurring revenue stream for their company. The new HCS AMX Module… View this story

Robert Archer | 12/21 04:12 AM,

Remote network management and security is a growing area of interest for many people as consumers continue to build out their home networks in order to support their various Web activities. Certified Cyber Solutions is a Charleston, S.C.-based technology company that specializes in residential network security and the company's new iBoot G2 and iBoot G2+ provide homeowners with a means to remotely reboot their home networks. The iBoot G2 is a 10/100 Ethernet network attached IP addressed Web controlled power switch and it can be utilized by anyone with a… View this story

CE Pro Editors | 12/02 01:41 PM,

Certified Cyber Solutions, Inc. has introduced the H-50 server and its Essentials and Essentials Plus service plans to its Home Cyber Shield (HCS) residential network monitoring and security system. The system uses a server at the homeowner location that monitors devices connected to the home’s network and sends alerts or other diagnostic information to the integrator if a product or device has a service issue. The H-50 is a 1 RU enterprise-level blade server with 120 GB dual hard drives utilizing RAID 1 mirror imaging for data storage back-up redundancy.… View this story

CE Pro Editors | 12/16 03:56 PM, 0 Comments

Certified Cyber Solutions, Inc. (CCS), a Charleston, S.C.-based provider of residential network security and performance monitoring solutions, has officially launched with the release of its Home Cyber Shield remote managed services system focused on providing a secure network protected from outside hackers. A recent study by Columbia University’s Intrusion Detection Systems Lab pointed out the vulnerabilities when they found that a staggering 45 percent of consumer products that were tested were vulnerable to security breaches. What is being done to secure the future of home network systems and the multitude… View this story

Jason Knott | 12/08 10:03 AM, 1 Comment

If there was a product that had the potential to pay for your company's operating expense through recurring monthly revenue, foster higher customer satisfaction, secure your client's network, and eliminate almost all future service calls, an integrator might feel like he found the nirvana. Perhaps dealers have found an ideal category to sell in the form of managed service systems. These systems appear to offer a strong potential for recurring revenue, as well as client satisfaction. The systems also can greatly reduce service call expenses and offer a potential differentiator… View this story