01347 812100 www.softbox.co.uk DOBUS And SBL Cloud Services Brochure enquiries@softbox.co.uk DOBUS Overview The traditional DOBUS service is a non-internet reliant, resilient, high availability trusted managed system for the secure provision of software updates, service packs, patches and fixes. Since its inception DOBUS has successfully delivered in excess of 21 million individual downloads across one Government department s infrastructure. DOBUS has had over 18 Million Visits within the last four months alone DOBUS is evolving into a range of cloud based services enabling organisations to realise the benefits of cloud computing whilst retaining the security of knowing that our cloud stays within the UK... DOBUS Cloud Services Archive Backup Device Control Patch Management Secure Mail App Control MDM UK Hosted Secure File Transfer Restore Centrify DirectControl for Mobile UK Safe Harbour Enable Enterprise Activation Enterprise App Centre Mobile Content Library Selective Secure Wipe Compliance Enforcement Certificate Distribution Secure Advanced Security settings Asset Reporting and Help Desk Unified Endpoint Management Mail Server Agnostic Enterprise Automation Manage Massive Scalability Configuration Management
Established in 1987 with headquarters in York, SBL are a Value Added IT Reseller widely recognised as a market leader in Information Security. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of software, IT hardware, services and training, with an in-house professional services team enabling the delivery of a comprehensive and innovative range of IT solutions. SBL have designed, built, and maintain the DOBUS platform hosted within our UK based, accredited facilities. Our commitment to innovation and agility is core to our philosophy at SBL. We embrace the dynamics of the changing market, delivering what our customers need today while anticipating what they will need tomorrow. Since our foundation we have developed and invested in sophisticated and mature business processes which have been purpose built to accommodate our customers needs. To address our customers requirements for a highly secure environment to access digital services, SBL have designed, built, and maintain the DOBUS platform hosted within our UK based, accredited facilities. The current service enables the delivery of real time, clean, and verified patches to end-point Security, Infrastructure, and Application Software over a secure bearer. The patching service operates 24x7x365, performs at 99.999% uptime, and has received over 18 million visitors in the last four months alone. It delivers critical patches (e.g. anti-virus signature updates) independent of the internet through secured links into Vendor laboratories, and therefore protects users from the threats posed by website spoofing, and the issues of download location oversubscription, both common characteristics within major malware events. This unique and innovative service has been delivered via a highly robust, highly accredited, and highly versatile architecture. Various research projects and pilots are currently underway to scope the delivery of the next generation of Community Cloud Services via the DOBUS platform. These will include Secure Email and Rights Management Services, Hosted Collaboration Environments, Digital Certificate Issuance Services, Secure File Transfer and On-line Backup services and many many more. SBL s Cloud Services In addition to a newly developed comprehensive range of secure patch management solutions, SBL s new Cloud Services include secure Cloud-based Backup, Archive and Recovery as well as Collaboration tools. SBL s portfolio of Cloud Services are designed to accommodate security and assurance concerns inherent within Public Sector Cloud adoption strategies via the utilisation of firstly; a UK Secure Facility Hosting Environment (Safe Harbour), and secondly SBL s High Security and Award Winning DOBUS Platform employed as a central delivery mechanism to Public Sector and Private Networks.
21.6m DOBUS Visits to date 20,30020 Average number of Anti Virus Patches downloaded via DOBUS every day DOBUS has been live for,, DOBUS Operates at an Uptime of 99.999%
4 10 out of adults say they do not upgrade or patch their existing software - even when prompted! 200m 1 75% of Companies have reported at least one attack in the last 12 months billion attacks were blocked by anti-virus software The average DOBUS patch download speed is 12.5MB a second 6,000 50k In 2012, over 5.5 New computer viruses are released every month MONDAY 1.3k is DOBUS busiest day of the week $38 Billion the total cost of damages caused by the MyDoom Virus in 2004 1990 2000 2010 Worldwide instances of Malware since 1990
The G-Cloud Programme The G-Cloud Programme is a cross government initiative focused on introducing Cloud ICT services into government departments, local authorities and the wider public sector. With the launch of G-Cloud, SBL have significantly expanded their G-Cloud portfolio to a total of 17 different Cloud Services. Both through a series of technology pilots, and through a project to connect a new version of the DOBUS platform to the GSi (PSN Public Sector Network), SBL deliver a number of secure Cloud Services across the Public Sector through the medium of the G-Cloud initiative. SBL s innovations in Cloud Services will support the Government Cloud Strategy to transform the public sector ICT estate into one that is agile, cost effective and environmentally sustainable. SBL have significantly expanded their G-Cloud portfolio to a total of 17 different Cloud Services Patch Manager Windows OS (Inc. Adobe, Java etc) Lumension Patch and Remediation provides rapid, accurate and secure patch management for applications and operating systems, allowing you to proactively manage threats and IT risk even in the most complex of environments. IT management control is enhanced by centralising and automating the patching process from vulnerability identification to patch collection, testing, distribution, remediation and verification reporting. Lumension Patch and Remediation significantly reduces the exposure to cybercriminal and malware risk while decreasing the cost of end-point operations and compliance reporting requirements. Lumension's patented Patch Fingerprinting technology determines whether an endpoint is patched or un-patched across a wide variety of operating systems and applications even down to very specific software versions. Patch fingerprints include unique files, file attributes, directories and registry keys. This unique capability effectively improves endpoint security and reduces operating costs especially across large and diverse endpoint environments. 3rd party App Patch Only Already happy with Windows OS patching but know that your 3rd party apps remain a hole in security? This licence provides the benefits of the Patch and Remediation licence, but only provides the content for 3rd party Applications. Content Wizard & End Point Power Management Lumension Content Wizard is a powerful tool that automates tedious and time-consuming system and desktop management tasks. Inclusive script management and automated software deployment and removal capabilities. Non-Windows Patch and Remediation Heterogeneous OS support for easy patch and remediation administration across multiple platforms - Unix, Linux and Mac OS. Application Control Enforce flexible application white list policies that identify and prevent the installation and execution of any unwanted, untrusted or malicious applications - without relying on the latest anti-virus definitions and vulnerability patches.
Patch Manager Anti-Virus Lumension AntiVirus provides advanced protection via traditional signature-matching capabilities as well as innovative DNA Matching, SandBox and Exploit Detection technologies which provide proactive protection against zero-day threats. Device Control Centrally control and enforce security policies regarding use of removable devices (e.g. USB flash drives) and media (e.g.dvds/cds) to prevent data loss and theft, thwart malware intrusion, and protect data via encryption. End Point Management and Security Suite All Lumension modules to provide true defence in depth as well as centralised visibility and control of all IT end points. Lumension is now Ready Secure Email Communicate with 3rd parties and citizens up to Impact Level 3 Protect and control highly sensitive information shared by email including who accesses it and how it is used Real-time revocation Revoke access to shared information in real-time after it has left your physical control Automated message routing No need to send separate emails to recipients on secure and nonsecure networks. Egress Switch automatically splits the message by domain so that only one email needs to be sent Free and easy for recipients to use As a Egress Switch subscriber your recipients are entitled to use the product completely free of charge when sending confidential information via email.
Backup, Restore & Archive Full systems recovery offsite for all of your critical application workloads, supports any Windows or Linux based applications whether physical servers or virtual machines. Simple failover to recovered workloads offsite and secure remote access for users irrespective of their location. OnDemand Recovery helps clients to improve their recovery time objectives, recovery point objectives and business continuity outcomes for critical applications, using our comprehensive managed replication and failover service OnDemand Replication. Creating virtual workloads for business continuity that incorporate the application, user data and operating system. OnDemand Replication securely manages business continuity in minutes not hours for critical applications at the individual workload level, protecting the complete environment as one unified stack. By leveraging virtualisation technology our customers reduce their business continuity costs, minimise risk and gain a flexible recovery environment. Included within the service is regular testing with Test Time Objective (TTO) confirmation and the restoration of recovery workloads to any physical or virtual machine once the disaster has passed. Direct Control for Mobile The Centrify suite enables organisations to control, secure and audit access to cross-platform systems, mobile devices and applications on-premise and in the cloud. Centrify integrates Active Directory with UNIX, Linux and Mac systems, ios and Android devices and applications, allowing the security of these platforms to be managed via existing Windows-based processes. Centrify strengthens security and compliance with tools to control access rights, superuser privileges and audit trails, linked to a single, centrally managed identity. Centrify DirectControl for Mobile's easy-to-deploy, cloud-based service lets IT organisations centrally secure and manage smart phones and tablets using their existing Active Directory infrastructure. DirectControl for Mobile uses familiar Group Policy tools together with the Centrify Cloud Service to enforce security settings over a trusted, over-the-air connection and secure access to corporate network services. And Centrify delivers the industry's only solution that secures and manages not only popular mobile devices but Mac OS X, UNIX and Linux systems as well. MDM & the DOBUS App Centre DOBUS MDM, Secures, manages and monitors mobile devices across service providers and enterprises. Provide over the air configuration settings for all types of devices, whether corporate or BYOD. It has several key features, such as the ability to locate devices and if required remotely wipe devices using MDM. One of the principal benefits of the DOBUS MDM solution is the hosting environment in a List X facility, a true UK safe harbour. DOBUS App Center provide the ability to distribute applications in a secure managed environment to either a corporate or BYOD device. Applications can be truly managed by baking applications in a secure wrapper, Preventing data loss between applications if required and providing advanced features such as the wiping of encrypted applications if desired. Content delivery can be securely managed in a similar way.
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