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.

We defend 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.

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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...

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Protection

In order to protect the GÉANT infrastructure, we use a range of protective tools and techniques to produce a defence-in-depth model...

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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...

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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 - read more about RFC 2350.

GÉANT CERT RFC2350 Description (PDF)

ISO 27001 Certification

We are currently working towards ISO 27001 certification.

Find out more about the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 27001 - www.iso.org/standard/27001.

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