GÉANT Security Operations Centre
At GÉANT, security is our priority. Our team of security professionals work to secure, monitor, and maintain GÉANT's extensive cutting-edge network and infrastructure. In addition, we ensure world-class security intelligence, threat detection and mitigation.
Defending the GÉANT Network
Our team is dedicated to protecting the GÉANT network. With a wide range of disciplines and skill sets our professionals cover all aspects of security.
GÉANT CERT
The GÉANT SOC team provide the CERT function to secure the logical and physical infrastructure of the GÉANT network and all data crossing the network, responding to network security incidents and mitigating breaches, weaknesses and risks. GÉANT CERT web page
Monitoring
With the use of advanced anomaly detection and DDoS mitigation tools, our engineers can maintain a holistic view and an understanding of real-time threats against the GÉANT network, allowing our team to mitigate against threats quickly and efficiently... Monitoring web page
Protection
In order to protect the GÉANT infrastructure, we use a range of protective tools and techniques to produce a defence-in-depth model... Protection web page
Incident response
The ability to respond, assess and mitigate incidents is a primary concern of our security team. Using a range of specialist tools our engineers can respond and adapt to all security-related incidents... Incident response web page
Standards and policies
SOC – RFC 2350
The Security Operations Centre is tasked with assisting NRENs and their associated security teams in mitigating or recovering from incidents affecting the GÉANT network.
RFC 2350 governs the expectations for computer security incident response. Find out more about RFC 2350.
ISO 27001 Certification
Find out more about GÉANT’s ISO 27001 certification.
More information about the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 27001 can be found at www.iso.org/standard/27001.
