Imerja wins three-year deal with education network

BOLTON-based IT security provider Imerja has won a three-year contract with Learning Network South East (LeNSE).

LeNSE provides edicational institutions in the South East with access to the Janet educational network but has a duty to ensure that any data transferred is done so in a secure and compliant manner.

Imerja will carry out threat assessment and penetration testing to ensure that all of the institutions using LeNSE to access the JANET network are aware of, and able to address, any internet-based security threats.  

Ian Jackson, managing director of Imerja, commented: “Securing and protecting data is vital for any business or organisation but it is particularly important for network operators like LeNSE, which have multiple clients that deal with personal information in an educational context.  We are delighted to be working with LeNSE to provide support and assistance in this specialist area.”