Security & Compliance
Your security is our top priority. We implement enterprise-grade security measures and maintain strict compliance standards to protect your business and data.
Last Updated: November 15, 2025
Our Security Commitment
At Efficient Computer Systems, security is not an afterthought—it's built into everything we do. We understand that your business depends on the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your IT systems and data. Our comprehensive security program is designed to protect your assets from modern cyber threats while enabling your business to operate efficiently.
Security Promise
We commit to maintaining the highest standards of security and continuously improving our practices to stay ahead of emerging threats. Your trust is our most valuable asset.
Multi-Layered Security Approach
Network Security
- Next-generation firewalls with deep packet inspection
- Intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS)
- Network segmentation and VLANs
- Secure VPN access with multi-factor authentication
- DDoS protection and mitigation
- Regular vulnerability scanning and penetration testing
Endpoint Protection
- Advanced antivirus and anti-malware solutions
- Endpoint detection and response (EDR)
- Application whitelisting and control
- Automated patch management
- Mobile device management (MDM)
- USB and peripheral device controls
Email Security
- Advanced spam and phishing filters
- Email encryption (TLS and end-to-end)
- Attachment sandboxing and analysis
- DMARC, SPF, and DKIM authentication
- Business email compromise (BEC) protection
- Security awareness training for users
Data Protection
- AES 256-bit encryption at rest and in transit
- Data loss prevention (DLP) policies
- Automated backup solutions with versioning
- Offsite and cloud backup redundancy
- Regular backup testing and recovery drills
- Secure data destruction and sanitization
Identity & Access Management
- Multi-factor authentication (MFA) enforcement
- Single sign-on (SSO) solutions
- Role-based access control (RBAC)
- Privileged access management (PAM)
- Password policies and complexity requirements
- Regular access reviews and audits
Monitoring & Response
- 24/7/365 security operations center (SOC)
- Security information and event management (SIEM)
- Real-time threat intelligence feeds
- Automated incident response procedures
- Forensic investigation capabilities
- Comprehensive logging and audit trails
Compliance & Standards
We help organizations achieve and maintain compliance with industry-specific regulations and security frameworks:
HIPAA
Healthcare compliance for protecting patient health information (PHI), including technical, physical, and administrative safeguards.
PCI-DSS
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard compliance for organizations that handle credit card transactions.
SOC 2
Service Organization Control framework ensuring security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy.
GDPR
General Data Protection Regulation compliance for organizations handling EU citizen data with privacy-by-design principles.
NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Following NIST guidelines for identifying, protecting, detecting, responding to, and recovering from cyber threats.
ISO 27001
Information security management system standards for systematic approach to managing sensitive information.
Physical Security
Our data centers and facilities implement comprehensive physical security measures:
Facility Security
- 24/7 on-site security personnel
- Biometric access controls
- Video surveillance and monitoring
- Mantrap entry systems
- Visitor escort policies
Infrastructure Protection
- Redundant power systems
- Climate-controlled environments
- Fire suppression systems
- Locked server racks and cages
- Asset tracking and inventory
Incident Response Plan
We maintain a comprehensive incident response plan to quickly detect, contain, and remediate security incidents:
Preparation
Maintaining incident response capabilities, training staff, and establishing procedures.
Detection & Analysis
Continuous monitoring, threat detection, and incident classification.
Containment
Isolating affected systems to prevent spread and minimize damage.
Eradication & Recovery
Removing threats, restoring systems, and returning to normal operations.
Post-Incident Activity
Analyzing lessons learned and implementing improvements to prevent recurrence.
Client Security Best Practices
We empower our clients with knowledge and tools to maintain strong security postures:
Security Awareness Training
Regular training programs covering phishing, social engineering, password security, and safe computing practices.
Security Policy Development
Assistance in creating comprehensive security policies tailored to your organization's needs.
Regular Security Assessments
Quarterly or annual reviews of your security posture with actionable recommendations.
Simulated Phishing Campaigns
Testing and training to help employees recognize and report phishing attempts.
Transparency & Reporting
We believe in transparent communication about security matters:
- Regular security reports and dashboards for managed clients
- Immediate notification of security incidents affecting your organization
- Quarterly business reviews including security posture analysis
- Annual compliance audit reports (when applicable)
- 24/7 access to security logs and monitoring data
- Transparent disclosure of any data breaches or security events
Report a Security Issue
If you discover a security vulnerability or have concerns about our security practices, please report it immediately:
Security Team Email: [email protected]
Emergency Hotline: (832) 906-2354
We take all security reports seriously and will respond within 24 hours. Responsible disclosure is appreciated.
Security Consultation
Have questions about our security practices or need a security consultation? Contact us:
Efficient Computer Systems LLC
4418 Bluebonnet Dr, STE 304
Stafford, TX 77477
Phone: (832) 906-2354
Email: [email protected]