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Gradian Systems Ltd

Broadcom/Symantec Protection Engine

Symantec Protection Engine (SPE) for Cloud Services 8.2 is a flexible and feature-rich client/server application that allows customers to incorporate malware and threat detection technologies into almost any application. SPE for Cloud Services provides access to innovative security that helps to ensure the safety of incoming content to your environment.

Features

  • Rich, easy-to-use centralized console for managing and monitoring all instances
  • Advanced Machine Learning capability
  • Detect both known and unknown malware
  • Innovative URL filtering technology
  • Mobile data scanning capabilities for APK files
  • Console provides scan statistics, system information, policy-control, and user management
  • Supports secure ICAP
  • Syslog support
  • Specify both time and time ranges in LiveUpdate Triggers

Benefits

  • Simple integration with third-party applications
  • Embeddable, industry-leading malware detection technologies
  • Integrated rich URL categorization and filtering
  • Protect applications and storage from hosting and distributing malware

Pricing

£1 a licence

Service documents

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Framework

G-Cloud 14

Service ID

8 0 5 2 4 8 4 0 4 7 3 9 7 3 1

Contact

Gradian Systems Ltd Stuart Case
Telephone: 07770 377936
Email: stuart.case@gradian.co.uk

Service scope

Software add-on or extension
No
Cloud deployment model
Public cloud
Service constraints
N/A
System requirements
  • Microsoft Windows 2019, 2016, 2012 R2, 2012
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x, 8.x
  • CentOS 7.x, 8.x

User support

Email or online ticketing support
Email or online ticketing
Support response times
Please see Gradian Support guide
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
Yes, at extra cost
Support levels
Please see Gradian Support guide
Support available to third parties
Yes

Onboarding and offboarding

Getting started
All documentation provided at start of contract
Service documentation
Yes
Documentation formats
  • HTML
  • PDF
End-of-contract data extraction
Available on request
End-of-contract process
Available on request

Using the service

Web browser interface
Yes
Supported browsers
  • Internet Explorer 11
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Firefox
  • Chrome
  • Safari
  • Opera
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
Available on request
API documentation
Yes
API documentation formats
  • HTML
  • PDF
API sandbox or test environment
No
Customisation available
Yes
Description of customisation
Can set custom policies

Scaling

Independence of resources
Available on request

Analytics

Service usage metrics
No

Resellers

Supplier type
Reseller (no extras)
Organisation whose services are being resold
Broadcom/Symantec

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
Other locations
User control over data storage and processing locations
No
Datacentre security standards
Supplier-defined controls
Penetration testing frequency
At least once a year
Penetration testing approach
In-house
Protecting data at rest
  • Physical access control, complying with CSA CCM v3.0
  • Physical access control, complying with SSAE-16 / ISAE 3402
  • Scale, obfuscating techniques, or data storage sharding
Data sanitisation process
Yes
Data sanitisation type
  • Explicit overwriting of storage before reallocation
  • Deleted data can’t be directly accessed
Equipment disposal approach
In-house destruction process

Data importing and exporting

Data export approach
Available on request
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)
  • 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
Available on request
Approach to resilience
Available on request
Outage reporting
Dashboard and email

Identity and authentication

User authentication needed
Yes
User authentication
  • 2-factor authentication
  • Username or password
Access restrictions in management interfaces and support channels
Available on request
Access restriction testing frequency
At least once a year
Management access authentication
  • 2-factor authentication
  • Username or password

Audit information for users

Access to user activity audit information
Users contact the support team to get audit information
How long user audit data is stored for
Between 1 month and 6 months
Access to supplier activity audit information
Users contact the support team to get audit information
How long supplier audit data is stored for
Between 1 month and 6 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
Unknown
ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation date
May 2016
What the ISO/IEC 27001 doesn’t cover
N/A
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
Available on request
Information security policies and processes
Available on request

Operational security

Configuration and change management standard
Supplier-defined controls
Configuration and change management approach
Available on request
Vulnerability management type
Supplier-defined controls
Vulnerability management approach
Available on request
Protective monitoring type
Supplier-defined controls
Protective monitoring approach
Available on request
Incident management type
Conforms to a recognised standard, for example, CSA CCM v3.0 or ISO/IEC 27035:2011 or SSAE-16 / ISAE 3402
Incident management approach
Available on request

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

Equal opportunity

Gradian are very proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Pricing

Price
£1 a licence
Discount for educational organisations
No
Free trial available
No

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 stuart.case@gradian.co.uk. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.