Cloud Supplier Assurance
Baseel Ltd serves as an outsourced due diligence partner for teams responsible for determining which cloud services are best for their organizations. Baseel also specialises in managing suppliers on security and performance front on behalf of the client.
Features
- Stakeholder Interaction for suppliers to ensure compliance with required assessment.
- Evaluate completed supporting materials provided by suppliers to ensure completeness
- Risk assessment process and lead onsite assessments of suppliers
- Document identified issues, compensating controls and residual risks
- Identify opportunities for process improvements to deliver increasing operational efficiency
- Identify opportunities for improving suppliers' risk and controls posture
- Support internal education and best practices sharing with peers
- Operational security in context of Supplier services
- Audit for Secure service administration
- Audit information provision to consumers
Benefits
- Service provider assurance
- Independent validation of Service provider's assertions
- Independent testing of controls implementation
- Cloud Assurance for IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS services
- Infrastructure performance baseline & comparison
- End-to-end scalable and cost effective solution for application Security assurance
- On Demand Test Environment Management
- Data Integrity and Compliance Validation
- Reduce the risks of security vulnerabilities and help with remediation
- High level automation and data coverage ensuring data integrity
Pricing
£100 to £1,200 a person a day
- Education pricing available
Service documents
Request an accessible format
Framework
G-Cloud 14
Service ID
8 6 2 5 1 2 3 6 0 4 8 4 5 7 9
Contact
Baseel Limited
Paresh Deshmukh
Telephone: 07825362359
Email: paresh@baseel.co.uk
Planning
- Planning service
- Yes
- How the planning service works
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Baseel understands the importance of the cloud supplier role in cloud application services. Migration testing solution plays a importantrole in accomplishing the transformation objectives of organizations. The following are the key considerations while designing the assurance plan for cloud migration:
• Application changes required for cloud migration.
• Infra changes & Interface architecture.
• Data migration.
• Performance of app and infra.
• Scalability.
• Availability and Disaster Recovery for application and infrastructure. - Planning service works with specific services
- No
Training
- Training service provided
- Yes
- How the training service works
- We can train in-house staff to enable them to manage suppliers effectively and efficiently
- Training is tied to specific services
- No
Setup and migration
- Setup or migration service available
- Yes
- How the setup or migration service works
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We undertake data assessment to ensure the migration is secured.
Key considerations that will be addressed a part of this approach
• Integrated testing approach to validate application on migrated Infra.
• Right testing – risk-based testing approach for optimised coverage
• Efficient testing by using various automation levers across testing spectrum
• Testing best practices and process for such migration scenarios
• Skilled and experienced team with an understanding of the migration principles and technologies. - Setup or migration service is for specific cloud services
- No
Quality assurance and performance testing
- Quality assurance and performance testing service
- Yes
- How the quality assurance and performance testing works
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Baseel Provide assurance by inspecting elements as follows but not limited to:
Operational readiness testing-This ensures application and infra validation so that business service levels are maintained.
Security Testing-It will validate the security of your cloud deployment and give you actionable remediation information when it’s not complying the standards.
Infrastructure Testing-It will validate build and configuration, connectivity issues, RTO & RPO on the end-to-end cloud infrastructure & multi-node OpenStack deployment, cloud verification.
Security testing
- Security services
- Yes
- Security services type
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- Security strategy
- Security risk management
- Security design
- Cyber security consultancy
- Security testing
- Security incident management
- Security audit services
- Certified security testers
- Yes
- Security testing certifications
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- CREST
- Cyber Scheme
Ongoing support
- Ongoing support service
- Yes
- Types of service supported
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- Buyer hosting or software
- Hosting or software provided by your organisation
- Hosting or software provided by a third-party organisation
- How the support service works
- Depending on the client needs we can provide bespoke services
Service scope
- Service constraints
- No service constraints
User support
- Email or online ticketing support
- Yes, at extra cost
- Support response times
- Depending on the client requirement and as per agreed SLAs
- User can manage status and priority of support tickets
- No
- Phone support
- Yes
- Phone support availability
- 24 hours, 7 days a week
- Web chat support
- Yes, at an extra cost
- Web chat support availability
- 24 hours, 7 days a week
- Web chat support accessibility standard
- None or don’t know
- How the web chat support is accessible
- Web chat feature is not currently available but can be made available as per client needs
- Web chat accessibility testing
- Web chat feature is not currently available but can be made available as per client needs
- Support levels
- 24*7 Support over the phone 7 days Week; profiles are: Consultant, Sr Consultant, Consulting Manager, Technical Account Manager, Relationship Director
Resellers
- Supplier type
- Not a reseller
Staff security
- Staff security clearance
- Conforms to BS7858:2019
- Government security clearance
- Up to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS)
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
- No
Social Value
- Social Value
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Social Value
- Fighting climate change
- Tackling economic inequality
- Wellbeing
Fighting climate change
We encourage employees to work from home and avoid travel as much as possible. This ensures zero emissions, a reduced carbon footprint, and less traffic congestion. In our CSR activities, our key focus is on the environmental aspects, and we encourage our staff to undertake activities such as tree planting.
We also choose suppliers and partners who prioritise sustainability, opting for products and services with lower environmental footprints.
We are Collaborating with other organisations, NGOs, governments, and communities to amplify efforts and create synergies for addressing climate challenges.Tackling economic inequality
We are working very closely with startups and small businesses to ensure they benefit from our services through our most cost-effective service offerings. We are also involved in establishing training courses at a discounted price to help those who are struggling to upgrade their skills.
We focus on creating a diverse supply chain across multiple countries, including Asia, MENA, the UK, and Europe. This includes consultants, small companies, startups, and SMEs.Wellbeing
We undertake regular activities to ensure the happiness and well-being of our employees are maintained well. These activities include social meetings, 1:1 talks, and encouraging hobbies.
We also conduct multiple motivational talks with the employees.
We encourage our staff to undertake social and community activities.
Pricing
- Price
- £100 to £1,200 a person a day
- Discount for educational organisations
- Yes