The Connection

In this issue

AlertSite Systems Monitor
Tracking Pages Prove Popular
Special Offer for Security Scan
New Monitoring Location
AlertSite Health Check
PCI Compliance Package
Feature Enhancements


Viewpoint

Today, effective measurement of Web site performance and availability of supporting applications and infrastructure is imperative for any company doing business online. With AlertSite services, you can identify and address web - based problems proactively - before customers are affected.

Monitor your critical applications systematically and get the detailed information you need to stay competitive. The result is a better relationship with your customers, dramatic reduction in downtime and superior performance.

We urge you to review your plans and consider whether your site and systems are adequately protected. Call us today. -Ken Gross, President

We want to know

Are you an AlertSite customer with a great story about how our products have helped your business? E-mail your ideas to customercare@alertsite.com. See the Exostar case study>>

AlertSite in the news


Feb. 9, 2006 Yahoo Finance: Seventy Percent of Valentine's Day Shoppers Will Stop Trying to Access a Site After Two Attempts.
Read more>>

Feb. 6, 2006 Information Week: Valentine's Day Traffic Shuts Some Sites Down. Volume caused Hallmark.com and others to suffer some relatively short-lived outages. Read more>>

Did you know?

AlertSite is the only company offering Web site performance monitoring, PCI compliance scanning and the SAFE SITE seal?

Each AlertSite Performance Advisor has expert knowledge and ability in the technical application of AlertSite services. Contact your PA at customercare@alertsite.com.

 



Get a More Complete View
of Your Online Environment

AlertSite Systems Monitor Takes Monitoring to the Next Level

You already rely on AlertSite for your external hosted monitoring. The AlertSite System Monitor - used in conjunction with the Web Site Performance and Business Transaction Monitors - collects internal server metrics.

Monitor, alert and report on virtually anything from your server environment: CPU load, disk utilization, processes and much more.

For more information, click here >>
To download ServerAgent, click here >>

Industry Tracking Proves Popular

During the end-of-year holiday rush and Valentine's Day gift-buying scramble, AlertSite measured total load time and availability of 20 to 25 top online retail destinations from multiple U.S. locations. We then published the results for home page response times and availability. According to Ken Gross, AlertSite President and CEO, "These benchmark reports provide valuable data to not only those in the specific industry, but any business with online sales."

If there is a category or industry you are interested in having us track, e-mail us at customercare@alertsite.com.

Holiday Tracking Report >>
Valentine's Day Tracking Report >>

Be Proactive with Security Scanning

In order to combat the constantly increasing number of online security threats, businesses must be proactive and identify risks in their network security. Regular vulnerability scanning is a critical component to all security architectures and is a required component for all merchants accepting credit card payments.

The AlertSite Solution
Our goal is to help you operate your business without concern in an ever-changing security environment.The AlertSite Security Vulnerability Scan is designed to provide an overall picture of system and network vulnerabilities. AlertSite's security scan identifies vulnerabilities, categorizes them and makes recommendations for improvement. The AlertSite Security Vulnerability Scan provides detailed reports with results and corrective recommendations.

The AlertSite Security Vulnerability Scan includes:
  • Daily or weekly automated scanning
  • On demand scanning
  • Vulnerability reporting
  • SAFE SITE Seal
  • One-time scan or ongoing assessments - such as network, application and operational assessments - to ensure your systems, applications and security policies are providing adequate protection for your business.
Single IP scans start at $19.95 per month.

Quarterly PCI/Daily Scanning Package: For $549.45 it includes:
  • Daily scanning of up to 6 IPs
  • PerfPro-5 (5-minute) monitoring plan
  • SAFE SITE certified seal
  • 1 quarterly PCI compliance report
Quarterly PCI/Weekly Scanning Package: For $253.95 it includes:
  • Same as above, except includes PerfPro-15 (15-minute) monitoring plan and scanning is weekly.

What's new

New monitoring location in Atlanta: Our new monitoring location in Atlanta brings the total U.S. locations to 11 and global locations to 20. See the global monitoring network.>>

AlertSite Health Check: Review your account to ensure your online business is secure, always available and running at peak performance.

Feature enhancements:
  • One-time, non-recurring maintenance blackouts.
  • Customizable notifications: Now you can customize the alerts you receive via e-mail or text message.


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