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Bright Cyber (Voodoo technology LTD)

Domain Tools - DNS Threat Intelligence (CTI)

DomainTools helps IT Security analysts assess threat levels of unknown domains, profile attackers and quickly enumerate associated internet assets to stop attacks early, saving time and money. DomainTools has the most comprehensive data on domain names, DNS and related data for cyber threat intelligence.

Features

  • Profile phishing domains and IPs that cyber criminals use
  • Identify dangerous infrastructure before domains appear in blacklists
  • Profile malicious infrastructure, and analyse the risk of domains
  • Look back on DNS records to uncover connections
  • Web interface/APIs sources help detect cybercrime and cyberespionage
  • Intelligence risk scoring with industry-leading passive DNS data
  • IP address changes, registrar changes and name server changes
  • Return domain names that sharecommon web host IP address
  • IPv4 IP address range sub-allocations
  • 4 independent passive DNS feed sources providing global coverage

Benefits

  • Avoid the blind spots that come with inferior data sources
  • Pinpoint the most valuable investigative path
  • Adversary profiling and attack infrastructure mapping
  • Forensic maps of criminal activity to triage threat indicators
  • Investigation Collaboration (button)
  • Ease of administration and Licensing Options
  • SaaS performance flexibility and architecture
  • Support and Training included in the subscription
  • Out-of-Box Reporting formats and exports
  • Scalable Monitors – best in class

Pricing

£15,000 to £200,000 an instance a year

  • Education pricing available
  • Free trial available

Service documents

Request an accessible format
If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need versions of these documents in a more accessible format, email the supplier at murray.pearce@bright-cyber.co.uk. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.

Framework

G-Cloud 14

Service ID

1 7 8 9 9 8 1 3 6 5 8 2 2 3 3

Contact

Bright Cyber (Voodoo technology LTD) Murray Pearce
Telephone: 07788 560 801
Email: murray.pearce@bright-cyber.co.uk

Service scope

Software add-on or extension
No
Cloud deployment model
Hybrid cloud
Service constraints
N/A
System requirements
Fully SaaS operated and accessible via web browsers

User support

Email or online ticketing support
Email or online ticketing
Support response times
Dedicated email support Monday-Friday 07:00-16:00 hrs Pacific / 14:00-23:00 hrs UTC, as well as off-hours email monitoring and response to inbound support requests < 6hours.
User can manage status and priority of support tickets
No
Phone support
No
Web chat support
No
Onsite support
Yes, at extra cost
Support levels
L1 support accessed via email at enterprisesupport@domaintools.com;
L2 support is provided if issues resolution requires in-depth review and for API/integration support;
L3 Onsite support available for a fee depending on time and travel requirements.
Support available to third parties
Yes

Onboarding and offboarding

Getting started
DomainTools representatives assist customers with how to start using the DomainTools services via introductory, advanced and bespoke training.
Service documentation
Yes
Documentation formats
  • PDF
  • Other
Other documentation formats
SwaggerHub
End-of-contract data extraction
Users may generate reports of domain investigations and export those reports in PDF file format. Iris domain investigations can also be exported individually, saved, and imported into Iris as Investigations. Iris search Hash, CSV, and STIX format data exports are also available.
End-of-contract process
DomainTools Account Management and Bright Cyber will proactively contact the customer before the renewal date. Should the customer choose not to renew, they will no longer be able to access the platform.

Using the service

Web browser interface
Yes
Supported browsers
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Firefox
  • Chrome
  • Safari
  • Opera
Application to install
No
Designed for use on mobile devices
No
Service interface
Yes
User support accessibility
None or don’t know
Description of service interface
DomainTools Iris Investigate and DomainTools Detect provide user interfaces.
Accessibility standards
None or don’t know
Description of accessibility
N/A
Accessibility testing
N/A
API
Yes
What users can and can't do using the API
DomainTools offers numerous APIs to integrate with other solutions. These include Newly Discovered Domains, High-Risk Domains, and other domains available in the service.
API documentation
Yes
API documentation formats
Open API (also known as Swagger)
API sandbox or test environment
Yes
Customisation available
No

Scaling

Independence of resources
DomainTools ensures that users aren’t affected by the demand other users place on the service through a multi-layered approach focused on redundancy, scalability, and resource isolation.

Analytics

Service usage metrics
Yes
Metrics types
Detailed usage reports are provided under the 'My Account' page for included/Month, Used and Remaining and quotas. Equivalents are available via API calls for API services.
Reporting types
Real-time dashboards

Resellers

Supplier type
Reseller providing extra support
Organisation whose services are being resold
Domain Tools

Staff security

Staff security clearance
Other security clearance
Government security clearance
Up to Security Clearance (SC)

Asset protection

Knowledge of data storage and processing locations
Yes
Data storage and processing locations
  • United Kingdom
  • European Economic Area (EEA)
  • Other locations
User control over data storage and processing locations
No
Datacentre security standards
Complies with a recognised standard (for example CSA CCM version 3.0)
Penetration testing frequency
At least once a year
Penetration testing approach
Another external penetration testing organisation
Protecting data at rest
Encryption of all physical media
Data sanitisation process
No
Equipment disposal approach
In-house destruction process

Data importing and exporting

Data export approach
Users may generate reports of domain investigations and export those reports in PDF file format. Iris domain investigations can also be exported individually, saved, and imported in Iris as Investigations. Iris search Hash, CSV, and STIX format data exports are also available. Also integrated with Splunk, IBM Security, Anomali, ThreatConnect, MISP Threat Sharing and Maltego.
Data export formats
  • CSV
  • Other
Other data export formats
  • STIX format data exports are available
  • Iris search Hash
  • Common Event Format
Data import formats
Other
Other data import formats
N/A

Data-in-transit protection

Data protection between buyer and supplier networks
Other
Other protection between networks
Domain Tools do not collect or store users data
Data protection within supplier network
TLS (version 1.2 or above)

Availability and resilience

Guaranteed availability
DomainTools SLA is 99.9% availability, measured monthly.

Severity and Communications

Scheduled Downtime: 5 days advance notification

Unscheduled downtime severity levels and communication:

Critical
DomainTools is unreachable for most or all customers. Within one hour of discovery, customers are informed via website UI pop-up and/or email, depending on service.
Example: Domaintools.com is down and engineering estimates are greater than 1 hour to restore

High
Services are slow to respond, queries time out for some customers.
Within 8 hours of discovery, customers are informed via website UI pop-up and/or email, depending on service.
Example: DomainTools.com is available but slow to respond (times out) due to network saturation and engineering estimates greater than 8 hours to restore.

Moderate
Some services are slow or unresponsive but workarounds exist for customers. Within 24 hours of discovery customers are informed via website UI pop-up and/or email, depending on service.
Example: Significantly delayed monitor updates in API, GUI or email delivery.

Refunds
Service Credits are calculated by dividing the Subscription fee for the Service by the number of months in the Subscription Term, and multiplying the total by the Service Credit percentage as below:

SLA Commitment Service Credit
≥ 99.9% 5%
≥ 99% 10%
≥ 95% 25%
Approach to resilience
Available on request
Outage reporting
Via website UI pop-up and/or email depending on the service.

Identity and authentication

User authentication needed
Yes
User authentication
  • 2-factor authentication
  • Username or password
Access restrictions in management interfaces and support channels
Single or two-factor authentication options are supported.
Access restriction testing frequency
At least every 6 months
Management access authentication
  • 2-factor authentication
  • Username or password

Audit information for users

Access to user activity audit information
No audit information available
Access to supplier activity audit information
No audit information available
How long system logs are stored for
User-defined

Standards and certifications

ISO/IEC 27001 certification
No
ISO 28000:2007 certification
No
CSA STAR certification
No
PCI certification
No
Cyber essentials
Yes
Cyber essentials plus
No
Other security certifications
No

Security governance

Named board-level person responsible for service security
Yes
Security governance certified
No
Security governance approach
Responsibility for our information security sits with the Managing Director, and the Head of Consulting is responsible for creating and managing information security policies and their adoption,
Information security policies and processes
Bright Cyber are Cyber Essentials Certified and ISO 27001 compliant, but not yet certified. Security policies and processes are based on ISO 27001 and we are working towards certification.

Domain Tools policies and processes are available on request.

Operational security

Configuration and change management standard
Supplier-defined controls
Configuration and change management approach
Code is kept in a Git based source code control system and all changes are checked in and thoroughly tested before being put into our production infrastructure. Systems are built and managed using configuration management tools.
Vulnerability management type
Undisclosed
Vulnerability management approach
DomainTools utilize US-Cert mailing lists to become aware of vulnerabilities and patch releases, applying patches as deemed appropriate in their infrastructure.
Protective monitoring type
Undisclosed
Protective monitoring approach
DomainTools utilizes in-house created tooling to monitor production access patterns, errors, and abuse patterns.
Incident management type
Undisclosed
Incident management approach
DomainTools have 24x7x365 on-call engineers monitoring and managing any production incidents. Customers can report issues via the DomainTools ZenDesk ticketing system.

Secure development

Approach to secure software development best practice
Supplier-defined process

Public sector networks

Connection to public sector networks
No

Social Value

Social Value

Social Value

  • Fighting climate change
  • Equal opportunity
  • Wellbeing

Fighting climate change

Bright Cyber is certified as a Green Small Business.

Our full policy and certificate information is available on our website or by request.

Bright Cyber's corporate infrastructure is cloud-first based on Microsoft, AWS, and tier-1 providers with comprehensive environmental and sustainability policies.

Furthermore, we reduce our carbon footprint through the following policies

- Disposing of IT and assets using WEEE-compliant and ISO 14001:2105 certified providers
- Service delivery is conducted remotely wherever possible
- Business travel is via public transport wherever possible
- Service documentation is electronic to reduce printing waste.

Equal opportunity

Bright Cyber is committed to fairness in all aspects of our business in how we conduct ourselves with employees, clients, and suppliers.

Our policy is that employees, and potential employees, are treated equally regarding recruitment, pay, development, and career progression opportunities and that we treat people based on merit regardless of disability, gender, race, or similar factors.

Please also see our modern anti-slavery policy on our website or by request.

Wellbeing

Bright Cyber recognise that mental fitness is a fundamental pillar in building a high-performing, resilient and sustainable team and that these attributes are important when servicing our clients and their success.

Bright Cyber offers all employees participation in the world-leading Positive Intelligence program to enhance relationships, performance and well-being.

Furthermore, we offer this program as a community initiative to security leaders, without any cost, to increase our social value within our security community.

Details of the program and how to apply are available on our website or by request.

Pricing

Price
£15,000 to £200,000 an instance a year
Discount for educational organisations
Yes
Free trial available
Yes
Description of free trial
A POC may be available to prospective buyers. This is a 2-4 weeks trial process and it includes trial access to the product. It involves identifying success criteria with the prospective buyer that will be evaluated upon completion of the POC.

Service documents

Request an accessible format
If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need versions of these documents in a more accessible format, email the supplier at murray.pearce@bright-cyber.co.uk. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.