Detect and respond earlier to threats with digital threat management

As the need for bandwidth and networks expands and access to cloud services increases, there’s been an explosion in the number of connections between business networks and the internet.

Trying to protect this complex environment with traditional perimeter firewalls is costly and challenging.

By embedding security controls into your existing BT UK network and your global network products, you’re able to deploy security controls and firewall capability, where and when you need it. Without the high upfront costs of hardware, you can now get a single solution to cover all your internet breakout points, including your remote workers.

Backed by our managed service wrap and enterprise-grade SLAs you can apply consistent security across your entire estate, freeing your team up to concentrate on more valuable tasks.

With any cyber-attack, the time between breach and detection is critical.

To take action quickly, you’ll need the expertise to understand what the security alerts from Microsoft Azure Sentinel mean and be able to rapidly assess the potential risk to your business.

By getting us in to manage your Managed Azure Sentinel workspace, you free up your IT and security team – and get a community of experts on your frontline, working to defend your business.

 Our 16 global SOC’s monitor networks 24x7x365 and our team has extensive experience of supporting customer SIEM environments of many different sizes. You’ll get contextualised and actionable information that’s ready to use.

In a rapidly shifting threat landscape, understanding adversary behaviour and the biggest threats to your business is a constant challenge.

A clear picture of the attack surface of your organisation is essential so you can align your security controls and decide where it’s best to invest, so you’re ready to take effective action against threats as you discover them.

We can:

• use technical analysis to underpin the development of a threat model tailored to your specific threat environment, aligning your controls and giving you the intelligence, you need to optimise your estate’s security
• work with you to establish a strategy and architecture design that perfectly aligns with your business’ needs and direction, including recommended SOC controls and detection and response capabilities
• use offensive security measures such as war gaming, red teaming and ethical hacking, we’ll help you understand your strengths and vulnerabilities. In the event of an attack, we can support you to contain, solve and review the incident.

Hackers and cyber criminals are using increasingly sophisticated methods to infiltrate networks, which is putting endpoints, your last line of defence, under pressure. We can protect your endpoints from new and evolving threats before they impact your business. Our solution uses AI techniques (including behaviour analysis) coupled with time-tested prevention technologies to give you outstanding endpoint visibility and protection. With more accurate policy updates and fewer misconfigurations, you’ll improve the overall health of your security system. You’ll also be able to manage your entire endpoint security from a single cloud console which makes things far less complex.

BT Managed Network Access Control (NAC)

The explosion in the number and type of devices connecting to your network, with emerging trends like Bring Your Own Device (BYOD), Internet of Things (IoT), Operational Technology (OT) and virtualised appliances, significantly expands your attack surface – but are invisible to most security products. In contrast, BT Managed Network Access Control (NAC) Security provides 100% device visibility across all IP endpoints as a foundation of your network security.

Our cyber security services help you, in real-time, contextualise every relevant internal event with external intelligence, providing a rich picture of what is happening for your organisation. We can determine immediately which of your systems may be under threat using our behaviour analytics capability. Thanks to our world-class visualisation and analytic techniques, you can detect and respond faster to any risks, threats and vulnerabilities .

We use our Cyber Security Platform to protect ourselves and our customers, and we also deliver Cyber Defence Operations to large nation states, large corporations, and the UK Government.

Networks are constantly evolving and increasing in complexity so vulnerability scanning is not a one-off event, but an important, on-going responsibility. 

Our fully featured service gives you immediate, global visibility into where your IT systems might be vulnerable to the latest internet threats, as well as guidance on how best to protect them. We work closely with your team to help build a scanning solution that best suits your needs. By scheduling scans on a regular basis at a time that is convenient to your business, we let your IT staff to maintain the right level of vigilance, while being able to focus on their day-to-day responsibilities.

The main principle of Cloud SIEM is MDR (Managed Detection and Response) which combines threat detection, incident response and collaborative threat intelligence. It enables security operation centre (SOC) teams to effectively detect and remediate cyber-attacks of all types; ranging from zero-day exploits to privilege escalation and ransomware, and our capabilities are delivered through a global network of SOC’s providing service 24x7x365.

Additionally, access to the Cloud SIEM dashboard provides a window into organisational risk posture with the ability to generate on-demand compliance reports with real status of organisation risk posture, people and processes around it.

Our security experts can monitor your Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) around the clock and give you detailed reports on your system’s health and performance. We can manage software upgrades and patching, proactively respond to faults and ensure your SIEM is operational 24x7, leaving your or our analysts free to focus on responding to the events the SIEM detects and flags.

Our relationship with leading security vendors means you get access to the latest technology at competitive prices.

Our Managed SIEM service helps you protect your most important assets, providing you with a dedicated team of security experts and constantly evolving technology.