Identity and Access Management
This service ensures secure and efficient management of digital identities and access across the university's systems. It includes password management, multi-factor authentication, and access control policies.
Security Incident Response
Detecting, analyzing, and responding to security incidents. This service aims to mitigate risks and minimize the impact of threats through real-time detection, swift containment, breach resolution, and post-incident analysis to improve future defenses.
Device Management and Protection
Ensures the security of university-owned devices used for academic and administrative purposes. Includes configuration, deployment, and management of security tools, patch management, and usage monitoring for compliance.
Network Security
Ensures the integrity of the university's network infrastructure to prevent unauthorized access. Includes firewall management, threat protection, URL filtering, intrusion prevention, and VPN access for secure off-campus resource access.
Data Security
Establishes robust policies and procedures for the proper handling of sensitive data which covers data classification, secure storage, and secure transmission protocols.
Vulnerability Management
Prevents exploitation of security weaknesses through regular scanning of central systems, timely patching, and ongoing security improvements based on vulnerability assessments. In-scope: QU-managed devices.
Threat Hunting
Proactively identifies potential threats using advanced analysis of network activity, anomaly detection tools, and collaboration with security teams to improve threat intelligence.
Application Security
Includes penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities and the use of web application firewalls to protect applications by monitoring, filtering, and securing web traffic.
Email Security
Protects university email systems against phishing, spam, and malware through filtering solutions, user training, and routine audits to ensure email security effectiveness.
Security Monitoring
Focuses on monitoring and analyzing the university's IT infrastructure to detect and respond to threats. Includes real-time detection, incident response coordination, and collaboration with government agencies.