Cerritos College Goes Live on OculusIT’s 24×7 Security Operations Center

SUMMIT, NEW JERSEY, March 31, 2022 – Cerritos College has partnered with OculusIT, higher education’s leading managed IT and cloud services company, for OculusIT EYE, a 24×7 Security Operations Center Service, to bolster its cybersecurity practices. With over 15 years of higher education IT experience, OculusIT has helped higher education institutions with an evolved SIEM, threat detection, and response solutions with real-time data enrichment, multifaceted analytics, complete incident management, and flexible deployment options.

OculusIT will provide Cerritos College with 24×7 Security Operations Center services with system and device threat information identification and remediation through this partnership. The scope of the engagement encompasses best practices and high-touch customer and managed services.

“From community colleges to four-year institutions, no school is immune to cyberthreats. We are proud to provide Cerritos College with OculusIT EYE for around-the-clock Security Operations Center service to monitor, detect, and remediate incoming threats,” said Jim Tandon, Vice President of Client Engagements at OculusIT. “As higher education IT teams continue to navigate the evolving cyber security landscape, it has rapidly become increasingly important to proactively take steps to safeguard institutional data with 24×7 monitoring.”

The OculusIT EYE solution will provide unmatched threat detection capabilities and a definitive response against cyberattacks, including incident monitoring, analysis, routing, handling, and reporting via security event monitoring, phone, email, ITSM ticketing, and account management support.

Cerritos College is a public community college located in Norwalk, California, offering degree and certificate programs across 87 areas of study in nine divisions. For more information about Cerritos College, please visit www.cerritos.edu.

OculusIT is a global, all-inclusive managed IT, security, and cloud services company dedicated to serving the education industry. Our strategy is to offer the most cost-effective and responsive partnership that provides flexibility and nimbleness in response to economic changes and directly contributes to higher education’s ability to provide and maintain the highest quality IT services. OculusIT grows with you, adapts to you, and ensures consistency and continuity of service with a partnership, service philosophy, and cost savings unparalleled in the higher education IT services domain. Learn more at www.oculusit.com.