Natural Gas Transportation Company gains visibility into critical business processes while implementing a customized information security program.
Executive Summary
The natural gas transportation company, which also manages the gasification system where it operates, had a robust information security department. They required a data correlation technology to apply their security program effectively. Splunk was implemented to integrate all their perimeter security, following the required guidelines, and generating custom controls, monitoring, and alerting.
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Integration with all company perimeter devices.
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Execution of the security program from the ground up, using different market reference frameworks.
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Generation of inventories of company assets.
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Monitoring processes related to gas supply.
Integration of Custom Sources:
- Integration with the client’s proprietary custom technologies and perimeter security.
Process Monitoring:
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Integration with SCADA systems and the current state of industrial processes.
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Real-time monitoring of processes, with the ability to verify if any process is likely to experience delays and notify in advance.
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Weekly/monthly reports with relevant statistics.
Information Security:
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Custom developments to create controls based on different reference frameworks.
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Generation of alerts for potential security incidents.
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Data correlation to create security use cases, providing protection.
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Business
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Security
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Production – process monitoring
Perimeter Security:
- Firewall
- Anti-Malware
- Vulnerability Detection
Operating System:
- Linux
- Windows
Internet of Things (IoT):
- SCADA
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Real-time monitoring of industrial processes, leveraging statistics and predictive analysis to identify potential incidents before they occur.
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Incident investigation platform, compliant with industry standards and applicable regulations.
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Daily reports with the previous day’s management, providing visibility into incidents and areas for improvement.