Secure

Secure Solution Design

When you provide a service to your employees, suppliers, partners or customers over the internet, you add new security risks to your organization. Even simple services, such as internet e-mail or publishing company information on a web server, potentially open new paths between the internet and your company's critical information and systems.

As the services you provide become more critical to your business, you might be more concerned that some "hacker" will cause disruption to your production systems or that your organization could be embarrassed. If critical information, such as financial data or product safety information, is altered by an unauthorized person, your organization could possibly be held responsible for damages. By integrating security into your e-business solutions from the start, you can minimize these risks and their potential effects.

With this offering, you team will work with experienced SSG Security Consultants to design a secure e-business solution that addresses your business needs in one or more of the following areas:

• Simple Access
• External Publishing
• Private Publishing
• Production Access
• e-commerce
• Collaboration
• and Hosting.

SSG's comprehensive methodology will help you:

• understand the types of threats you might face,
• identify the resulting security requirements that are consistent with your organization's policies and standards,
• document the technology and process components you will need to implement to meet these requirements, and
• develop plans to implement your secure e-business solution.

Range of Services

• review of your solution objectives and a categorization of the types of internet activities you plan to implement
• detailed review of your existing security policies and standards with respect to the new activities you plan to implement
• mapping of the security functions your organization requires to protect each activity based on your existing policies and standards
• identification of the solution scenarios that make up each activity and the functions and components for your security requirements
• customized document that describes:
  • solution objectives, its security technology and process requirements
  • recommended policy and standards changes
  • the solution architecture including diagrams and information flows
  • the function of each security component in the solution design
  • estimate of the tasks, schedule, skills and resources required to implement and deploy the security components of your e-business solution