Decoding Firewall Audit and Assurance
Ensuring Optimal Firewall Performance
Firewalls perform an impactful role in defending your corporate network, and are for all intents and purposes your first line of defense. Regular firewall audits ensure that you are able to identify configuration or policy errors that can be exploited by attackers to access your network. Today, organizations suffer from a range of network complexities resulting from deploying devices from multiple vendors. This results in poorly performing firewalls.
THE SOLUTION:
SharkStriker understands that the traditional manual audit process is extremely time consuming and might not be able to address the complex issues borne out of vendor and equipment diversity. We offer the most comprehensive audit and assurance services available on the market, driven by the right automation technologies to deliver pinpoint evaluation that unearths each and every problem,weakness,erors,conflicts, misconfiguration within the firewall deployment.
Firewall Audit and Assurance Features
We audit your network security appliance on a range of parameters that helps you quickly address all issues impacting firewall performance. Identify potential vulnerabilities in your network posture and customize your security policies accordingly to update your firewall signatures with evolving attacks. Security is an ongoing process, and hence, you need to update, audit and assure your firewall regularly. Our host of audit and assurance features will highlight all the essential rules to configure your firewall optimally.
Identifying rule discrepancies and configuration errors
Checking for redundant and/or unused rules
Spotting shadow rules causing conflict
Conducting thorough analysis of system configuration
Identify Policy Violations that can lead to Security Breaches
Comprehensive Information for all Non-compliance Configuration Objects
Identify Gaps in Compliance
Compare Configurations to Industry Best Practices
Comprehensive Audit Report
Need-Based, Always Available Firewall Audit
All-in-one Firewall Assurance
Step 1 : Requirements Gathering
Gather more info about the network infrastructure
Access and analyze firewall logs, security policies, firewall topologies, and all other relevant information
Understand the ins and outs of key servers and databases in the network and prioritize their importance
Step 2 : Change Management Approval
Ensure the Right Execution Process for all firewall changes
Conduct a complete review of rule-based maintenance and whether all changes are being documented thoroughly
Check for a formal approval process that oversees any change in the firewall
Step 3 : Auditing Physical and OS Security of Firewall
Check Whether Firewall Policies Align with Corporate Security Policies
Make sure physical access to firewall is controlled and restricted to authorized personnel only
Check firewall OS for appropriate hardening
Making sure the Firewall OS is updated with the latest vendor patches
Step 4 :Uncluttering the Firewall Clutter
Conduct a complete overhaul of firewall rules to drive systemic cleanup
Delete all useless, expired or unused rules and objects
Disable inactive rules that are setup for removal
Remove connections that are not being used and also judge the efficacy of rules
Step 5 :Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Remediation
Identify risk rules and compliance with pre-determined network and security policies
Check for rules that violate industry best practices and standards
Evaluate rules and configurations based on diverse compliance requirements such as GDPR, PCI-DSS and more
Report and implement necessary remediation efforts
Transparent Pricing
The hallmark of our all-inclusive service is you get what you pay for with a simple pricing structure
No needless pricing complications that interfere with your decision-making process
Simplified pricing model that helps you build the perfect security posture
Multiple pricing packages to serve organizations of all sizes
Value-based pricing tailored for different security requirements
SharkStriker Approach
A well-rounded approach to managed firewall services guarantees sustainable and growing security returns from your firewall installation
Understanding Your Network Infrastructure
Analyze Security Requirements
Identify the Right Firewall
Firewall Installation, Policy Setting, Rule Configuration
Benefit from 24/7 Firewall Monitoring and Assessment
