Case Studies

Enhancing information security on WAN connectivity using industry best practices for a leading financial organization in India.

The Client Context: Our client is one of India 's premier financial organizations. They had provided WAN connectivity for all the branches spread across multiple locations in India using multiple media access methods like Leased Lines, VSATs, Radio Links and dial Up (ISDN) links.

The Requirement: The criticality of the data that was transferred through these WAN links necessitated the need to provide secure WAN services on these links

• Secure data transfer on WAN medium by enabling data privacy and integrity techniques
• Use industry best practices to enhance security for WAN equipment
• Implement better physical security to WAN equipment

The Solution

Netsol's undertook a structured approach to this requirement by doing the following:

• System Study & Risk Assessment
• Identification of Security Requirements
• Identify various technologies and recommend optimum design architecture
• Identify integration issues & make recommendations
• Proof of concept (POC) to Evaluate and recommend products

Based on the above approach, Netsol was able to recommend the appropriate security for the WAN infrastructure of the client.

Benefits

The key benefits that the client derived from this engagement was:

• Enhanced WAN Security for critical data transfer.
• Enhanced physical security to WAN equipments.
• Implemented industry best practice to enhance secure data transfer & reduce the risk.