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Introduction
In-depth review of applications at the source code level provides a greater level of security than a closed book approach. Often subtle vulnerabilities are missed during external penetration testing that can only be only discovered through a secure code review.
Security Brigade's Source Code Security Audit service identifies the security vulnerabilities in your applications and allows development teams to leverage the biggest advantage they have over attackers. It is a highly versatile service that utilizes in-house research and development along with out-of-box thinking to not only identify known flaws but also discover unknown flaws within your applications.
- Advanced Security Analysis identifies unknown vulnerabilities in applications and networks before they are exploited.
- Comprehensive Security Assessment of applications and network infrastructure directly supporting the application while identifying security weaknesses, misconfigurations, design & logic flaws.
- Detailed Recommendations focusing on mitigating immediate threats and suggesting best-practice recommendations to prevent future events.
- Experience of tens of thousands of hours of security assessments, implementation, design, development.
- Delivering Experts with the correct experience and domain-expertise to meet your security requirements.
Approach
At Security Brigade, all engagements are carried out by experienced consultants that utilize a combination of in-house developed, commercial and open-source tools to deliver maximum value. Our methodology is aligned to industry best-practices and aim to not just meet, but go well beyond regulatory and compliance requirements.
Our Approach
Our Source Code Security Audit Service methodology is an in-depth process that has been built through experience and thorough understanding of customer requirements.
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Technical Experience
Security Brigade has had the privilege of working with a large number of customers with varied operational environments. As a result, our consultants have broad technical experience and some of the environments we have worked with are listed below.| Operating Systems: Windows Server 2000, 2003, 2008, Redhat Linux, Sun Solaris, HP-UX, IBM AIX, Open VMS, Novell Netware, Open Enterprise Server, Suse Linux, IBM OS/2, Win NT, SCO Unix, SCO OpenServer, IRIX, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, OpenSolaris. |
| Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, IBM DB2, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Sybase, Access, SAP DB, Interbase, Ingres, Informix. |
| Applications: ASP, .NET, PHP, Ruby, Perl, Python, C#, Java, C/C++, Delphi. |
| Web Servers: IIS, Apache, Tomcat, Netscape Enterprise, Caucho Resin Server, IBM HTTP Server, Lotus Domino HTTP Service, JRun, lighthttpd, Oracle HTTP Server, Sun Web Server, WebLogic. |
| Others: Microsoft Sharepoint, SAP, Active Directory, ISA Proxy, Squid Proxy. |
In-House Tools for Source Code Security Audit Service
| sdFinder - Identifies internal hosts on non-contiguous IP ranges. It allows us to detect sensitive information about our clients commercial, intranet and extranet networks. | ||||||||
| webDiscovery - Identifies as many applications as possible on Client web-servers. The applications discovered through webDiscovery allow us to provide a superior web application security testing service than competitive services and products. It allows us to increase the scope of the audit and cover more areas that could be attacked by malicious users; that would not be covered by a traditional audit. | ||||||||
| networkMapper - Network Mapper uses proprietary technology to be able to identify alternative network routes to bypass security mechanisms such as IDS/IPS/Firewall etc. It allows our experts to bypass existing security implementations and gain direct access to the systems behind them. | ||||||||
| webTester - Utilizes our Benchmark Development System to ensure that we can identify maximum vulnerabilities in applications through automated mechanisms. Along with flaws that are known, it uses in-house research to test for vulnerabilities that are not in the public domain. It allows us to automate the process of identifying and testing known and unknown vulnerabilities in web-applications and strike a cost-effective time to effort ratio. | ||||||||
| VA Framework - Integrated solution developed by our security experts that have an expertise in the vulnerability assessment domain. It allows us to integrate the manual and automated testing processes with commercial and open-source software. Our Integrated Reporting Engine allows us to cross-reference information from all the different components and generate a report based on our Client's requirements. | ||||||||
| PT Framework - Integrated solution developed by our security experts that have an expertise in the penetration testing domain. It allows us to integrate the manual and automated testing processes with commercial and open-source software. Our Integrated Reporting Engine allows us to cross-reference information from all the different components and generate a report based on our Client's requirements. | ||||||||
| webSpider - Uses advanced HTML, Java Script, Ajax, Flash and XML parsing engines to identify and map as much of the client applications as possible. This not only assists our automated webTester engine, but also assists in carrying out the manual testing process in an efficient manner. It allows us to attain a cost-effective balance between thorough testing and time required. | ||||||||
sapScan - Security and Configuration Assistant for SAP Security Audits.
| riskReview - General Risk Assessment Tool.
| erpInterrogate - ERP Security and Configuration Assessment and Control Tool.
| Windows Batch Scripts - Windows batch scripts to automate routine server hardening functions and processes.
| Linux Bash Scripts - Linux Bash scripts to automate routine server hardening functions and processes.
| Oracle Security Assessment Scripts - Oracle Security Assessment Scripts to automate routine hardening functions and processes.
| MSSQL Security Assessment Scripts - MSSQL Security Assessment Scripts to automate routine hardening functions and processes.
| Internal Vulnerability Database - Automated vulnerability database that is updated every 15 minutes from over 100 public and 20 private feeds.
| SQL Explorer: identifies vulnerabilities in and retrieves data from MSSQL, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MS Access etc database servers. | |
Case-Studies
 | Source Code Security Audit for a Publishing House Security Brigade conducted a Source Code Security Audit for the website of a Publishing House. This case study highlights the techniques and processes implemented to meet the Client's key business goals while helping them surpass the security standards and compliance requirements enforced by their Clients. |
| Source Code Security Audit for a Leading Travel Company Security Brigade conducted a Source Code Security Audit for a Leading Travel Company. This case study highlights the techniques and processes implemented to meet the Client's key business goals while helping them surpass the security standards and compliance requirements enforced by their Clients. |
 | Source Code Security Audit for a Private Sector Bank Security Brigade conducted a Source Code Security Audit for a Private Sector Bank. This case study highlights the techniques and processes implemented to meet the Client's key business goals while helping them surpass the security standards and compliance requirements enforced by their Clients. |
Deliverables
Security Brigade's reporting process is industry-unique and aims to deliver maximum value to your organization and the administrations / developers directly interacting with the security audit. Each report is customer-specific and contains detailed information, proof of concepts, source code examples and configuration details with the aim of educating your IT teams for the long-term. The following are some of the deliverables you will receive on completion of a Source Code Security Audit Service.
Executive Presentation Provides a holistic overview of the entire engagement, detailing the issues from an impact and business risk perspective. The presentation is aimed at helping senior management quantify risks and take an informed decision while aligning security with business objectives. |
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Executive Report Provides a high-level summary of the applications covered, vulnerabilities discovered and the recommendations made to mitigate the threats identified through the engagement. |
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Technical Report Provides comprehensive information about all the threats discovered on the applications. It will include proof-of-concepts, technical explanations, remediation recommendations, screenshots, exploits, etc. |
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Project Summary Report Provides a detailed summary of the engagement, the vulnerabilities identified, recommendations made and current status of the identified issues. |
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Excel Vulnerability Tracker Simple and comprehensive vulnerability tracker aimed at helping the IT asset owner keep track of the vulnerabilities, remediation status, action items, etc. |
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Source Code Security Audit Service