JISC FRAMEWORKS FOR CYBERSECURITY Implementation at Havering College www.havering-college.ac.uk
About FE and HE College 407 FTE staff, 6,000 students 3000 workstations 2 main sites 1 construction centre www.havering-college.ac.uk
Why use the Jisc Framework? Approved tender, fixed pricing Affordable in lower quantity (helped to get initial scans in place) Range of services Tendered & approved by Jisc Account manager & College keen to make use of Jisc subscription Permission to scan the Jisc network www.havering-college.ac.uk
Vulnerability scan Analyse current state Remove vulnerable products Implement additional layers of protection Upgrade to latest secure versions Inform users and management www.havering-college.ac.uk
Results Scanned entire IP range for active systems Found 1 serious vulnerability (immediately removed) Some minor fixes (SSL ciphers) www.havering-college.ac.uk
Follow up Ensure new services are included in scan Joomla vulnerability found on a recent point release Otherwise only “low” entries Firewall on for scans (thoughts?) www.havering-college.ac.uk
Phishing simulation Initial test of user awareness >40% clicked link UCISA training follow-up Cybersecurity SD sessions Things to consider… Blanket or targeted? Internal or external style mail? Train first or phish first? www.havering-college.ac.uk
Phishing simulation www.havering-college.ac.uk
Phishing simulation Highlights a need for more robust email filtering Office 365 EOP no longer fit for purpose (?) but MS will happily sell you ATP… Accounts found on haveibeenpwned email spam lists Volume of phishing rapidly rising Framework for email security would be useful www.havering-college.ac.uk
CAD P.O.C. Analyse activity of Office 365 accounts Alert on (potentially) breached accounts Compare cost and features against Azure AD Premium www.havering-college.ac.uk
CAD P.O.C. At present can only do this manually Check daily for suspicious logins (country, time etc.) www.havering-college.ac.uk
Other services Best practice health checks Palo Alto SLR interesting insights into top traffic sources DNS Sinkholing Blocking CnC traffic Threat Profile www.havering-college.ac.uk