BI.Zone confirms high level of Selectel protection against cyber threats

2023: Infrastructure Penetration Testing and Web Application Security Analysis with BI.Zone

Specialists BI.ZONE conducted Selectel external testing infrastructure penetration and analysis of the web for the company securities. applications Audit showed Selectel's maturity in issues cyber security and readiness to identify potential problems, as well as operational refinements and improvement of the system. This was announced safety on June 15, 2023 by representatives of BI.ZONE.

Selectel -, provider cloud IT infrastructure which is actively introducing digital developments into its processes. This makes it possible to efficiently to store and process, data but also increases the risk, cyber attacks which every year are becoming larger in all. industries

As part of the collaboration, BI.ZONE experts tested the penetration of external infrastructure, as well as web applications located on the external perimeter. The purpose of the audit was to reduce the risks of hacking and increase the level of security of confidential and personal data of employees and customers.

The team also analyzed the reliability of Selectel's web applications. Potential entry points for the attacker were identified, attack vectors were developed, a controlled attack on web applications was carried out, and recommendations for improving the security system were provided based on the information received.

Both services were conducted in accordance with international standards and practices: PTES, OSSTMM, ISSAF, WASC and others.

All proposed security improvements were implemented by the provider. Selectel has demonstrated a high level of responsibility for the quality of services provided to customers and a willingness to make every effort to identify and counter potential attacks.

As a provider, we always have increased requirements for ensuring the security of services. Regular audits by external auditors give information security specialists an objective security status, indicating potential vulnerabilities. Verification by BI.ZONE experts, as well as compliance with subsequent recommendations, will help continue to maintain a high level of cybersecurity of Selectel services and client data, noted Denis Polyansky, Director of Client Security, Selectel.

Through testing, we were able to identify potential vulnerabilities in Selectel's dynamically changing infrastructure. The provider's team was able to quickly eliminate the shortcomings and ensure the continuous operation of applications. Such work is necessary to learn in advance about threats and take timely protection measures. We recommend that companies carry them out annually or when making major changes. This will reduce financial and reputational risks to business, said Evgeny Voloshin, Strategy Director, Director of Security Analysis and Fraud Prevention at BI.ZONE.