MTS SOC and MTS Bank specialists repelled 14,000 cyber attacks

2022: 14,000 MTS Bank cyber attacks prevented during 2022

The Monitoring and Response Center cyber attacks MTS SOC identified and helped prevent about 14,000 cyber attacks on during MTS Bank 2022. Among them are network, attacks attacks on web resources and. mail servers bank This was announced on February 21, 2023 by representatives of the company. MTS

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The number of active users of fintech ecosystems MTS services is almost 12 million, of which over three million are clients of MTS Bank. For protection digital threats , a complex of MTS ecosystem technologies is used. This ensures a synergistic effect and completeness of risk coverage. cyber security data The bank's clients and systems are located in a secure segment that clouds fully meets the requirements of. FZ-152 cloudy provider CloudMTS Continuous protection of web applications from cyber attacks is provided by the cloud service WAF Premium, and round-the-clock monitoring - "" and MTS Protection against DDoS attacks SOC.

Among the key priorities of the bank are reliability and cybersecurity, including data protection customers, transaction security and compliance. MTS industries SOC is responsible for connecting and controlling the sources of events, information security identifying cyber attacks on infrastructure banks, issuing recommendations for responding to them and investigating incidents.

MTS SOC is a commercial service that was originally created in order to protect MTS ecosystem companies, and therefore its tools are tested on a large amount of infrastructures of organizations in various fields of activity. An important part of cooperation with MTS Bank is the transfer to the customer's specialists of expertise on already known and only spreading other threats. The company strives to make the service not a "black box," but a completely transparent and manageable tool for the customer. This allows you to effectively build the processes of collecting events, adapt the correlation rules for the customer, and most importantly - ensures coordinated work in the course of countering cyber attacks, told Andrey Dugin, Head of MTS SOC of MTS Cybersecurity.

MTS SOC receives tens of thousands of information security events from MTS Bank's information protection systems per second. This data is processed automatically using the SIEM system, after which MTS SOC experts analyze the identified incidents and issue recommendations on countering cybercriminals as soon as possible.

MTS SOC specialists regularly develop for MTS Bank specialized scenarios for detecting cyber attacks taking into account the industry specifics of the organization, individual business processes of the bank, the emergence of techniques and tactics among attackers, as well as the emergence of other cyber groups.