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CYBANETIX LIMITED

CALM SaaS (SIEM)

Cybanetix Advanced Log Manager (CALM) is a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solution that allows organisations to log all their IT infrastructure events to one platform and overlay threat intelligence and advanced security analytics to the events collected.

Features

  • Security log collection from all infrastructure sources
  • Correlation with user identity
  • Correlation with threat intelligence
  • Pre-built dashboards
  • Log/Event Searching
  • Alerting
  • Forensics
  • Option to integrate with Exabeam UEBA

Benefits

  • Comply with security standards; PCI, Cyber Essentials, ISO27001, SPF
  • Gain visibility into network activity
  • Detect hacks and threats in real time
  • Detect malicious or compromised users (inside threats)
  • Investigate security incidents
  • Report on threats
  • Create business case for developing security strategy

Pricing

£8.00 a user a year

  • Education pricing available
  • Free trial available

Service documents

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Framework

G-Cloud 14

Service ID

6 9 9 7 4 0 3 2 5 4 5 7 4 7 3

Contact

CYBANETIX LIMITED Cybanetix Sales Team
Telephone: 020 8396 7442
Email: sales@cybanetix.com

Service scope

Software add-on or extension
No
Cloud deployment model
Private cloud
Service constraints
Software updates and patching are carried out during planned maintenance windows, agreed with the customer.
System requirements
Not applicable / vendor agnostic

User support

Email or online ticketing support
Email or online ticketing
Support response times
UK based Support Desk operating 24/7/365

Standard (inclusive) response times are:

Email: 1 hour response (Mon-Fri 08:00-18:00)
Email: 8 hour response all other times

Telephone: Immediate response 24/7/365

Full outsourced Security Operations Centre (SOC) services are available offering 24x7x365 coverage along with enhanced response and support levels.
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
Standard (inclusive) support levels are:

4 hour fix (Mon-Fri 08:00 to 18:00)
8 hour fix all other times
24/7/365 UK Support desk contact by: Phone, Email, Web

99.85% service availability, measured on a quarterly basis.
99.95% availability of data storage, measured on a quarterly basis.

Full outsourced Security Operations Centre (SOC) services are available offering 24x7x365 coverage along with enhanced response and support levels.
Support available to third parties
Yes

Onboarding and offboarding

Getting started
As part of the service, Cybanetix will assist customers by providing 1 day of Professional Services free of charge. This is to assist with on-boarding and configuring the service to ensure it is receiving data from the customers log sources and feeding that data into dashboards etc.

Full deployment and onboarding packages are available as part of a wider managed SIEM/SOC Service.

Onsite service familiarisation and operational training is available to customers.
Service documentation
Yes
Documentation formats
HTML
End-of-contract data extraction
All customer data is removed from the platform and customer access is switched off.

Customers are able to back up their historical log/event database and subsequently extract that information upon termination of the service. The practicality of this is obviously subject to the amount of data to be extracted.
End-of-contract process
The service will be switched off and decommissioned.

All customer information will be deleted.

Using the service

Web browser interface
Yes
Supported browsers
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Firefox
  • Chrome
Application to install
Yes
Compatible operating systems
  • Linux or Unix
  • MacOS
  • Windows
  • Other
Designed for use on mobile devices
Yes
Differences between the mobile and desktop service
No difference
Service interface
Yes
User support accessibility
None or don’t know
Description of service interface
Access to the CALM service is via a web based graphical user interface.

Once logged in, customers have full access to their service.
Customers are not able to access the underlying software/source code.
Accessibility standards
None or don’t know
Description of accessibility
Access to the CALM service is via a web based graphical user interface.

Once logged in, customers have full access to their service.
Customers are not able to access the underlying software/source code.
Accessibility testing
No testing completed
API
No
Customisation available
Yes
Description of customisation
CALM can be customised in accordance with a customers specific requirements for the service. Examples of this would include:

Tailoring of event and security logs
Customisation of dashboard widgets
Custom log sources
Bespoke reporting

Scaling

Independence of resources
Each customer deployment of a CALM service is a completely separate instance.

Hosting resources are never oversubscribed and are partitioned according to the specific performance demands of a given customer.

The database and software architecture of CALM ensures that it scales horizontally, enabling Cybanetix to seamlessly manage and scale the allocation of resource in accordance to customer demand.

Analytics

Service usage metrics
Yes
Metrics types
Disk space usage
Service availability
Log volumes
High severity threats
Others available
Reporting types
  • Real-time dashboards
  • Regular reports
  • Reports on request

Resellers

Supplier type
Not a reseller

Staff security

Staff security clearance
Conforms to BS7858:2019
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
User control over data storage and processing locations
Yes
Datacentre security standards
Managed by a third party
Penetration testing frequency
At least once a year
Penetration testing approach
‘IT Health Check’ performed by a Tigerscheme qualified provider or a CREST-approved service provider
Protecting data at rest
Physical access control, complying with another standard
Data sanitisation process
Yes
Data sanitisation type
  • Explicit overwriting of storage before reallocation
  • Deleted data can’t be directly accessed
Equipment disposal approach
A third-party destruction service

Data importing and exporting

Data export approach
Subject to size, customer data can be exported in a variety of formats. Specific requirements can be discussed and agreed on a case by case basis.
Data export formats
  • CSV
  • Other
Other data export formats
Elastic Search snapshots
Data import formats
  • CSV
  • Other
Other data import formats
  • Syslog
  • Gelf

Data-in-transit protection

Data protection between buyer and supplier networks
  • Private network or public sector network
  • TLS (version 1.2 or above)
  • IPsec or TLS VPN gateway
Data protection within supplier network
  • TLS (version 1.2 or above)
  • IPsec or TLS VPN gateway

Availability and resilience

Guaranteed availability
99.85% service availability, measured on a quarterly basis.

99.95% availability of data storage, measured on a quarterly basis.
Approach to resilience
Available on request
Outage reporting
Emails alerts and calls via the Support desk

Identity and authentication

User authentication needed
Yes
User authentication
  • 2-factor authentication
  • Public key authentication (including by TLS client certificate)
  • Dedicated link (for example VPN)
  • Username or password
Access restrictions in management interfaces and support channels
The service supports implementation of Role Based Access Control (RBAC). This allows customers to control management access and permissions to need/role basis.

Upon subscription to the service, Cybanetix will work the customer to identify and maintain a list of approved roles within the customers organisation.
Access restriction testing frequency
At least once a year
Management access authentication
  • 2-factor authentication
  • Public key authentication (including by TLS client certificate)
  • Dedicated link (for example VPN)
  • Username or password

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
Yes
Who accredited the ISO/IEC 27001
British Assessment Bureau
ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation date
29/04/2020
What the ISO/IEC 27001 doesn’t cover
Not applicable.
ISO 28000:2007 certification
No
CSA STAR certification
No
PCI certification
Yes
Who accredited the PCI DSS certification
URM Consultant Services Ltd
PCI DSS accreditation date
12/01/2022
What the PCI DSS doesn’t cover
N/A
Cyber essentials
Yes
Cyber essentials plus
No
Other security certifications
Yes
Any other security certifications
  • Cyber Essentials
  • ISO27001
  • PCI DSS

Security governance

Named board-level person responsible for service security
Yes
Security governance certified
Yes
Security governance standards
  • ISO/IEC 27001
  • Other
Other security governance standards
Cyber Essentials
PCI DSS
ISO27001
Information security policies and processes
Cyber Essentials
ISO27001
PCI DSS

Operational security

Configuration and change management standard
Supplier-defined controls
Configuration and change management approach
Cybanetix maintains an internal Change Management board and defined Change Management Process.

The Board is responsible for the assessment and approval/rejection of all submitted configuration and/or software changes to its services.

All approved changes must be subject to a clearly defined roll back and functional testing procedures. Where necessary, changes details will be notified to all affected customers and suitable maintenance windows will be agreed.
Vulnerability management type
Supplier-defined controls
Vulnerability management approach
As a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) service, the gathering and analysis of threats and security intelligence information is inherent to the CALM service.

Threat Intelligence is gathered from a large number of external feeds, the details of which can be provided upon request.

Cybanetix uses internal vulnerability scanning tool to regularly scan and detect any vulnerabilities within the platform, and will carry out all security patching requirements at the earliest opportunity. The implementation of any urgent threat mitigation may be subject to an Emergency Change Control procedure.
Protective monitoring type
Supplier-defined controls
Protective monitoring approach
Cybanetix has a fully managed Security Operations Centre (SOC), running a Security Information & Event Monitoring platform (CALM)

Response to security events/incidents includes both automated and manual processes. Incidents are automatically categorized in terms of severity, with manual triage and investigation performed by the Cybanetix SOC.
Response is immediate 24/7/365.
Incident management type
Supplier-defined controls
Incident management approach
Incidents (including faults, change requests and updates) should be raised to the Cybanetix support team, typically via email, phone or the customer support web portal.

Incident reports are made available via the customer self service portal or upon request to the Cybanetix support team.

Secure development

Approach to secure software development best practice
Independent review of processes (for example CESG CPA Build Standard, ISO/IEC 27034, ISO/IEC 27001 or CSA CCM v3.0)

Public sector networks

Connection to public sector networks
No

Social Value

Social Value

Social Value

  • Fighting climate change
  • Equal opportunity

Fighting climate change

Cybanetix is a carbon neutral company and takes active measures to reduce our carbon footprint. This includes investing in carbon reduction projects.

Equal opportunity

It is the aim of the Company to ensure that no employee or job applicant receives less favourable facilities or treatment (either directly or indirectly) in recruitment or employment on grounds of age, disability, gender / gender reassignment, marriage / civil partnership, pregnancy / maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation (the protected characteristics).

Pricing

Price
£8.00 a user a year
Discount for educational organisations
Yes
Free trial available
Yes
Description of free trial
Proof of Concept testing, includes:
Licensing & Hosting
1 day professional services (to assist with setup/on-boarding)
Technical support (for duration of POC)
Time period - typically 2-4 weeks

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