Network security

Network security services for small businesses in Oregon

Protect the systems your business depends on with practical security work grounded in how your network actually operates.

What to expect

Clear scope. Practical outcomes.

Every engagement begins with the current environment, business priorities and the evidence needed to make a defensible decision.

Firewall configuration and review

We review rules, security policies, threat-prevention settings and firmware to reduce unnecessary exposure without disrupting the business.

  • Firewall rule optimization
  • Security policy review
  • Threat-prevention configuration
  • Configuration documentation

Vulnerability assessment

Identify weaknesses before they become incidents through focused scanning, configuration review and clear reporting.

  • Network and vulnerability scanning
  • Configuration audits
  • Prioritized findings
  • Practical remediation guidance

VPN and remote access security

Keep remote work useful and controlled with hardened VPNs, multifactor authentication and least-privilege access.

  • VPN setup and review
  • Multifactor authentication
  • Access-control policies
  • Secure vendor access

Compliance and documentation

Build the records and repeatable practices needed for customer, insurance and audit-readiness conversations.

  • Security documentation
  • Policy development
  • NIST-informed practices
  • Risk and control mapping

Service guide

Details for an informed first conversation.

Useful scope, operating context and decision points for organizations evaluating this service.

Network security that starts with how the business works

A useful security review begins with the services people depend on, the data that matters and the paths administrators and vendors use. Wolex works with professional small businesses and lower-mid-market organizations that may handle sensitive information, face cyber-insurance questions or need experienced engineering without adding a full-time security role.

The goal is not to sell a larger stack of products. It is to identify preventable exposure, document the current state and recommend changes in an order the business can support. That may include firewall policy, network segmentation, secure remote access, logging, supported software and recovery readiness.

What a focused review can uncover

Common findings include internet-facing management services, old vendor rules, shared administrative accounts, flat internal networks and equipment that no longer receives security updates. None of those observations should be treated as a conclusion without current evidence, so Wolex validates scope and records the basis for each finding.

Recommendations distinguish urgent containment from planned improvement. Each change should have an owner, a maintenance boundary, validation steps and a usable rollback method before it reaches production.

  • Firewall and exposure review
  • VPN and remote-access review
  • Segmentation and administrative-path review
  • Prioritized findings with practical next steps

Local support for Oregon organizations

Wolex is based in Beaverton and serves organizations across Beaverton, Hillsboro, Portland, Tigard, Aloha, Raleigh Hills, Lake Oswego and nearby communities. Remote work can support documentation and analysis, while on-site needs are scoped around the location, equipment and service impact.

Network security services can stand alone or lead into infrastructure remediation, Wi-Fi segmentation, firewall migration or an ongoing support plan. The first conversation is used to determine fit and the smallest responsible starting point.

Frequently asked questions

Useful answers before we talk.

How often should network security be reviewed?

Quarterly reviews are a practical baseline, with additional reviews after major changes, incidents or new remote-access requirements.

What does network security cost?

Scope depends on network size and complexity. The Small Business Network Security Checkup starts at $497 and provides a clear first step.

Which vendors do you support?

Wolex supports Cisco, Palo Alto, Juniper and other business network environments, including mixed-vendor networks.

Next step

Secure your network with a clear first step.

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