CenturyLink® Network-Based SecurityManage diverse threats with a multi-layered security solution embedded in the CenturyLink network

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Cloud-enabled security is embedded within the CenturyLink Network and unified to manage overwhelming Internet threats against your business. This helps ensure that you are secure, can eliminate inefficiencies and have more time to focus on your core business.

INEFFICIENT

• Congestion, resource contention, bottle-necks, and sub-optimal performance

• IT expertise required for optimization• Increased risk with single points of failure

• Unpredictable capital expenditure fromequipment obsolescence

OPTIMIZED

• Better performance for branches andremote locations through direct Internetaccess

• Security built into the network• Improved business continuity from

reduced points of failure• Highest level of visibility and tracking• More efficient operating expense model

Our top tier reporting and visibility dashboards give you some of the most powerful and detailed security information available in the market including:

• Better reporting and tracking

• Easier validation of regulatory and standards requirements

• Standardized information

• Unified data to tell you what is really happening in your network

Best-In-Class Visibility and Reporting

What if a security solution allowed you to reduce complexity, accommodate growth, and focus on strategy while protecting your business?

Network-Based Security offers multiple, complementary services (shown at right) to help protect your enterprise from the inside out. These layers work in conjunction with endpoint computer anti-malware software and internal company firewalls to intercept diverse threats.

Multiple Layers of Security

Benefits

• Protect your IT infrastructure with one of the most advanced, combined solutions available

• Set up, change, configure and control in the way that’s best for your business

• Guard your business with multiple layers of security designed to complement and enhance each other

• Remove single points of failure from your network

• Remove resource contention

• Enable direct Internet access for your HQ, data centers, and branches

To learn more visit centurylink.com/business or contact your CenturyLink representative today.