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Barrier Networks

Barrier Networks DNS Detection and Response solution (InfoBlox Threat Defence)

DNS Detection and Response solution, detects threat activity and stops attacks occurring, using DNS threat intelligence, disrupting attacker supply chains. AI-driven analytics focuses analysts and provides insights reducing MTTR, raise ROI of existing security tools, and elevate SecOps efficiency. Domain Monitoring/Domain Takedown services enable brand protection and combat emerging threats.

Features

  • DNS Security
  • DNS Detection & Response
  • Threat Intelligence & Prevention
  • Lookalike Domains & Brand Protection
  • Domain Takedown
  • Web & Application Filtering
  • AI Driven Threat Analytics & Logging
  • Endpoint Protection
  • Third Party Integrations and Ecosystem
  • REST API for Dev SecOps

Benefits

  • Detect and block exploits, phishing, ransomware and other modern malware
  • Protect all assets regardless of platform or location using DNS
  • Prevent DNS-based data exfiltration with AI/ML analytics
  • Discover high-risk applications and Shadow IT
  • Restrict and track access to inappropriate or unwanted web content
  • Reduce millions of alerts to a handful with SOC Insights
  • Protect your brand with Lookalike Domain Monitoring and Domain Takedown
  • Block and disrupt attackers pre-campaign with powerful DNS Threat Intelligence
  • Leverage Dossier to accelerate investigations & perform threat-hunting activities
  • Complements & integrates with many existing security controls & policies

Pricing

£5.20 to £22.09 a user a year

  • Education pricing available
  • Free trial available

Service documents

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Framework

G-Cloud 14

Service ID

6 4 1 5 7 4 4 9 8 5 3 1 6 3 3

Contact

Barrier Networks Iain Slater
Telephone: 0141 356 0101
Email: info@barriernetworks.com

Service scope

Software add-on or extension
No
Cloud deployment model
  • Public cloud
  • Private cloud
  • Hybrid cloud
Service constraints
N/a
System requirements
N/a

User support

Email or online ticketing support
Email or online ticketing
Support response times
Target response time differs depending on support level and severity of the ticket: https://www.infoblox.com/company/legal/terms-premium-maintenance/
User can manage status and priority of support tickets
Yes
Online ticketing support accessibility
None or don’t know
Phone support
Yes
Phone support availability
24 hours, 7 days a week
Web chat support
No
Onsite support
Onsite support
Support levels
Premium Maintenance Elite Maintenance https://www.infoblox.com/company/legal/terms-premium-maintenance/ A Technical Account Manager can be provided as part of two support levels; TAM Plus TAM Advanced https://www.infoblox.com/support/technical-account-manager-service/
Support available to third parties
Yes

Onboarding and offboarding

Getting started
All products are extensively documented in publically available documentation. Infoblox offers a full Learning Management System (LMS) platform for product specific and industry/vendor agnostic learning. These courses are available both in online sessions and a classroom setting
Service documentation
Yes
Documentation formats
  • HTML
  • PDF
  • Other
Other documentation formats
JSON
End-of-contract data extraction
All data is accessible for extraction once a contract has ended. This can be exported in various formats such as CSV/TSV/PSV, JSON & XML
End-of-contract process
For a period of thirty (30) calendar days following the end of contract, the customer may retrieve Customer Information stored by Infoblox in connection with the applicable Service; after such time Infoblox may disable access to and delete the Customer Information.

Using the service

Web browser interface
Yes
Supported browsers
  • Internet Explorer 11
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Chrome
  • Safari
Application to install
No
Designed for use on mobile devices
No
Service interface
No
User support accessibility
None or don’t know
API
Yes
What users can and can't do using the API
All of our products are API driven and as such, all configuration and management can be performed through a robust REST API. The APIs allow external interaction from scripts, 3rd party systems (ITSM, Vulnerability Management, Security Solutions, etc) to enable simplifying processes through automation. There are integrations with common DevOps toolsets such as Ansible, Terraform, Python, Perl, PowerShell, PHP, etc
API documentation
Yes
API documentation formats
  • HTML
  • PDF
API sandbox or test environment
No
Customisation available
No

Scaling

Independence of resources
Infoblox Cloud Services are scalable by design, leveraging microservices and containerisation for elastic scalability. AWS underpins this capability, ensuring total reliability and redundancy.

Analytics

Service usage metrics
Yes
Metrics types
Metrics types

CPU
Disk
Memory
Network
Number of active instances
Other
Other metrics

DNS Metrics
DHCP Metrics
NTP Metrics
System/Host Metrics
Reporting types
  • API access
  • Real-time dashboards
  • Regular reports
  • Reports on request

Resellers

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

Staff security

Staff security clearance
Other security clearance
Government security clearance
Up to Developed Vetting (DV)

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
Yes
Datacentre security standards
Complies with a recognised standard (for example CSA CCM version 3.0)
Penetration testing frequency
At least every 6 months
Penetration testing approach
Another external penetration testing organisation
Protecting data at rest
  • Physical access control, complying with CSA CCM v3.0
  • Encryption of all physical media
  • Other
Other data at rest protection approach
All data is encrypted at rest in both S3 Buckets & RDS Databases using AES-256.
Data sanitisation process
Yes
Data sanitisation type
Deleted data can’t be directly accessed
Equipment disposal approach
A third-party destruction service

Data importing and exporting

Data export approach
For a period of thirty (30) calendar days following the end of contract, the customer may retrieve Customer Information stored by Infoblox in connection with the applicable Service; after such time Infoblox may disable access to and delete the Customer Information.
Data export formats
CSV
Data import formats
CSV

Data-in-transit protection

Data protection between buyer and supplier networks
TLS (version 1.2 or above)
Data protection within supplier network
TLS (version 1.2 or above)

Availability and resilience

Guaranteed availability
Exhibit A: Service Availability and Service Credits https://www.infoblox.com/company/legal/infoblox-bloxone-services-supplemental-terms-and-conditions/
Approach to resilience
Infoblox Cloud Services are highly available and leverage AWS for multi-region and disaster recovery. https://trust.infoblox.com/
Outage reporting
Infoblox have a public status dashboard: https://status.infoblox.com/ Service alerts such as planned maintenance or outages are also communicated via email.

Identity and authentication

User authentication needed
Yes
User authentication
  • 2-factor authentication
  • Public key authentication (including by TLS client certificate)
  • Identity federation with existing provider (for example Google Apps)
  • Username or password
  • Other
Other user authentication
Users will authenticate either via HTTPS (Web Form), CLI or API
Access restrictions in management interfaces and support channels
Full role based access is supported across individual interfaces, with the ability to provide limited access to a particular interface type (i.e CLI, API or GUI)
Access restriction testing frequency
At least every 6 months
Management access authentication
  • 2-factor authentication
  • Public key authentication (including by TLS client certificate)
  • Identity federation with existing provider (for example Google Apps)
  • Username or password
  • Other
Description of management access authentication
Administrators will authenticate either via HTTPS (Web Form), CLI or API

Audit information for users

Access to user activity audit information
Users have access to real-time audit information
How long user audit data is stored for
At least 12 months
Access to supplier activity audit information
Users have access to real-time audit information
How long supplier audit data is stored for
At least 12 months
How long system logs are stored for
At least 12 months

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
Yes
Other security certifications
Yes
Any other security certifications
  • FedRAMP Moderate
  • SOC 2
  • SOC 3
  • FIPS 140-2

Security governance

Named board-level person responsible for service security
Yes
Security governance certified
Yes
Security governance standards
Other
Other security governance standards
Cyber Essentials FedRAMP Moderate SOC 2 SOC 3 CPRA NIST CSF GDPR More information here: https://trust.infoblox.com
Information security policies and processes
All compliance, policy and governance information is available here: https://trust.infoblox.com

Operational security

Configuration and change management standard
Supplier-defined controls
Configuration and change management approach
All compliance, policy and governance information is available here: https://trust.infoblox.com
Vulnerability management type
Supplier-defined controls
Vulnerability management approach
All compliance, policy and governance information is available here: https://trust.infoblox.com
Protective monitoring type
Supplier-defined controls
Protective monitoring approach
All compliance, policy and governance information is available here: https://trust.infoblox.com
Incident management type
Supplier-defined controls
Incident management approach
All compliance, policy and governance information is available here: https://trust.infoblox.com

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

  • Equal opportunity
  • Wellbeing

Equal opportunity

• To create an environment in which individual differences and the contributions of all our staff are recognised and valued. • Every employee is entitled to a working environment that promotes dignity and respect to all. No form of intimidation, bullying or harassment will be tolerated. • Training, development and progression opportunities are available to all staff. • To promote equality in the workplace which we believe is good management practice and makes sound business sense. • We will review all our employment practices and procedures to ensure fairness. • Breaches of our Equality Policy will be regarded as misconduct and could lead to disciplinary proceedings. • This policy is fully supported by Senior Management. • The policy will be monitored and reviewed regularly.

Wellbeing

• We promote an open, supportive company culture where employees look out for one another and feel comfortable discussing any difficulties. Mental health is valued equally to physical health. • Employees have access to confidential counselling, therapy, and other mental health resources through our employee assistance program. • We encourage taking time off when needed for mental health days in addition to sick days. Employees are trusted to manage their time off responsibly. • Training is provided to managers on recognizing signs of burnout, work overload, and other mental health concerns. Managers work to proactively address issues and reduce employee stress. • Employee workloads and schedules are designed to be reasonable and sustainable. • Wellness initiatives like meditation breaks, stress management workshops, mindfulness programs, and social events are offered throughout the year.

Pricing

Price
£5.20 to £22.09 a user a year
Discount for educational organisations
Yes
Free trial available
Yes
Description of free trial
https://www.infoblox.com/infoblox-download-center/

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 info@barriernetworks.com. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.