Cartika Security Policies

Cartika Security Policies

Securing the infrastructure, network, and hosting environment using best practices is a vital part of Cartika's ongoing security policy of providing a secure platform for your business or organization.

DATACENTERS & PHYSICAL ACCESS SECURITY

  • Full CCT surveillance is in use, backed by digital recording on file, along with intrusion detection systems to prevent unauthorized electronic access
  • Each datacenter offers onsite staff 24x7 - providing additional protection against unauthorized entry
  • Locking cages/cabinets, and DC retains all keys (verified check in/check out)
  • SAS-70 audited data center infrastructure

OPERATION SECURITY AND NETWORK ACCESS

  • Senior management team creates security policies, which are continually modified and reviewed
  • Security team tasked with oversight of the security programs
  • Security Program is in place, with documented security policies, standards and procedures
  • Staff are required to sign confidentiality agreements
  • Security policies and procedures are disseminated to all staff
  • All staff are instructed how to detect and/or respond to security incidents or technical malfunctions
  • Documented policies and procedures for system administration and network management
  • Documented policies regarding the secure disposal of media/data
  • Formal patch management, notification, approval, and rollback systems are in place for production changes
  • Each staff member has unique passwords and authentication parameters to our infrastructure through VPN access
  • Each staff member has unique passwords and authentication parameters to our infrastructure through AD/LDAP systems
  • Staff cannot change their own encrypted passwords for network access
  • Network and physical alerts are generated by our systems
  • Change controls/procedures are fully documented internally

INTRUSION PROTECTION AND PATCHING

  • Hardware Firewalls at core levels
  • Software firewalls in each managed environment
  • Commercial, third party, and proprietary anti-virus and malware w/scans performed daily and notifications ticketed
  • Server patching through commercial automated solutions and proprietary systems
 
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