Cloud Hosting
CyberSpectrum provide customers a secure cloud PSN hosting service. We have experience of delivering secure cloud based hosting services using a broad range of technologies and across a spectrum of sectors/disciplines. We provide secure cloud based hosting service solutions from design, through development into delivery and will also support in-service.
Features
- Stakeholder engagement in secure cloud PSN hosting service provision.
- Assessment of secure cloud PSN hosting service solution.
- Requirements capture for secure cloud PSN hosting service solution.
- Design of secure cloud PSN hosting service solution.
- Development of secure cloud PSN hosting service solution.
- Delivery of secure cloud PSN hosting service solution.
- Continual development (DevOps) secure cloud PSN hosting service solution.
- In-service support to secure cloud PSN hosting service solution.
- Change management to in-service secure cloud PSN hosting service solutions.
- Business continuity assessment.
Benefits
- Continual stakeholder engagement to provide best service solution possible.
- Provide a modular secure cloud PSN hosting service cost model.
- Scalability - increase or decrease as required and at pace.
- Flexibility-ability to use different technologies and programming languages together.
- Better uptime compared to traditional hosting solutions.
- Value for money based against traditional solutions.
- Reduced local infrastructure investment and maintenance.
- Continual development and evergreening of secure cloud PSN hosting service.
- Data is secured to an advanced security standard.
- Enables faster disaster recovery of services.
Pricing
£28,000 an instance
Service documents
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Framework
G-Cloud 10
Service ID
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Contact
CyberSpectrum Ltd
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Service scope
- Service constraints
- Support available 5 days a week (mon-fri), 0830hrs to 1630hrs.
- System requirements
- All details of requirements are contained within the SyOps.
User support
- Email or online ticketing support
- Email or online ticketing
- Support response times
- Response will be within 1 business day. Mon-Fri, 0900-1700hrs. Bank holidays/public holidays excluded.
- User can manage status and priority of support tickets
- No
- Phone support
- Yes
- Phone support availability
- 9 to 5 (UK time), Monday to Friday
- Web chat support
- No
- Onsite support
- Yes, at extra cost
- Support levels
- Subject to individual buyer contracts.
- Support available to third parties
- No
Onboarding and offboarding
- Getting started
- User documentation will be made available, on and off line. The system contains a help function providing users with FAQ's, basic and comprehensive user instructions.
- Service documentation
- Yes
- Documentation formats
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- HTML
- End-of-contract data extraction
- Through CyberSpectrum's Quality Management System, we are committed to building and enhancing our service to clients through knowledge transfer with our clients/customers. This knowledge transfer includes the physical transfer of data and information as well as training and knowledge passed on from CyberSpectrum.
- End-of-contract process
- As well as the data, information and knowledge transfer there is a clear end of contract sign off process. This includes, if required by the client, a final report and verbal briefing as well as confirmation by the client that all services have been accepted/agreed. This is all included in the contract.
Using the service
- Web browser interface
- No
- API
- No
- Command line interface
- No
Scaling
- Scaling available
- Yes
- Scaling type
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- Automatic
- Manual
- Independence of resources
- Additional redundancy will be implemented and managed throughout. Client will be required to give an indication on the number of users expected to access. Likewise the client may wish to restrict the number accessing due to cost constraints.
- Usage notifications
- Yes
- Usage reporting
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- Other
Analytics
- Infrastructure or application metrics
- Yes
- Metrics types
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- Network
- Number of active instances
- Reporting types
- Reports on request
Resellers
- Supplier type
- Not a reseller
Staff security
- Staff security clearance
- Conforms to BS7858:2012
- 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
- Complies with a recognised standard (for example CSA CCM version 3.0)
- Penetration testing frequency
- Less than 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
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- Physical access control, complying with CSA CCM v3.0
- Physical access control, complying with another standard
- Encryption of all physical media
- Data sanitisation process
- Yes
- Data sanitisation type
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- Explicit overwriting of storage before reallocation
- Deleted data can’t be directly accessed
- Equipment disposal approach
- A third-party destruction service
Backup and recovery
- Backup and recovery
- Yes
- What’s backed up
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- Files
- Databases
- Backup controls
- User defined, what and when
- Datacentre setup
- Multiple datacentres
- Scheduling backups
- Supplier controls the whole backup schedule
- Backup recovery
- Users contact the support team
Data-in-transit protection
- Data protection between buyer and supplier networks
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- Private network or public sector network
- IPsec or TLS VPN gateway
- Data protection within supplier network
- IPsec or TLS VPN gateway
Availability and resilience
- Guaranteed availability
- SLA, subject to individual contract and need as required. Available on request.
- Approach to resilience
- Dual site resilience within a List X organisation, exceptional physical security and compliance with industry standards.
- Outage reporting
- Primarily email alerts dependant on the service solution.
Identity and authentication
- User authentication
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- Limited access network (for example PSN)
- Dedicated link (for example VPN)
- Username or password
- Access restrictions in management interfaces and support channels
- Management interfaces and support channels will be in dedicated zones, thus separating the different channels to prevent access to the management areas from the client access channels and vice versa. there will be controlled access to the physical system, located in a List X facility, to prevent unauthorised devices being attached. Management staff will have the correct security clearances prior to being given access to the system. Management access will be locked down to allow only management tasks to be conducted, searching of and access to the client's data, including email, will not be allowed from management devices and accounts.
- Access restriction testing frequency
- Less than once a year
- Management access authentication
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- Limited access network (for example PSN)
- Dedicated link (for example VPN)
- Username or password
- Devices users manage the service through
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- Dedicated device on a segregated network (providers own provision)
- Dedicated device on a government network (for example PSN)
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
- User-defined
- Access to supplier activity audit information
- Users contact the support team to get audit information
- How long supplier audit data is stored for
- User-defined
- 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
- Other security certifications
- Yes
- Any other security certifications
- Cyber Essentials Plus
Security governance
- Named board-level person responsible for service security
- Yes
- Security governance certified
- Yes
- Security governance standards
- ISO/IEC 27001
- Information security policies and processes
- Annual system penetration testing, annual auditing of security policies and procedures. Staff induction, includes security awareness briefings. Continual reinforcement of policies from security leads within the company.
Operational security
- Configuration and change management standard
- Conforms to a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v3.0 or SSAE-16 / ISAE 3402
- Configuration and change management approach
- CyberSpectrum follows the ITIL process, ensuring that the assets required to deliver services are properly controlled and that accurate and reliable information about the assets is available when and where it is needed. This includes: Ensuring that assets under the control of the IT organisation are identified, controlled and properly cared for throughout their lifecycle. Identify, control, record, report, audit and verify services and other configuration items (CIs). Ensure the integrity of CIs and configurations required to control the services through configuration management system (CMS). Maintain accurate configuration information. Support efficient and effective service management processes.
- Vulnerability management type
- Conforms to a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v3.0 or SSAE-16 / ISAE 3402
- Vulnerability management approach
- See ISO 27002 for full details.
- Protective monitoring type
- Conforms to a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v3.0 or SSAE-16 / ISAE 3402
- Protective monitoring approach
- Dedicated IDS/IPS combined with multiple layers of security.
- 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
- Pre-defined process in place for common events. Users report by multiple paths. Incident reports produced post incident and distributed to all users.
Secure development
- Approach to secure software development best practice
- Supplier-defined process
Separation between users
- Virtualisation technology used to keep applications and users sharing the same infrastructure apart
- No
Energy efficiency
- Energy-efficient datacentres
- Yes
Pricing
- Price
- £28,000 an instance
- Discount for educational organisations
- No
- Free trial available
- No