--- source_url: "https://www.scnsoft.com/about/security-management" title: Security Management at ScienceSoft mirrored_at: 2026-08-13T01:03:46.150Z host: www.scnsoft.com cited_in_42a: true mirror_canonical: "https://index.42a.ai/www.scnsoft.com/about/security-management" --- > **Original source:** https://www.scnsoft.com/about/security-management No security incidents overshadowing our 37-year history. Trusted by 1,500 clients, including global brands such as Deloitte, Walmart, eBay, Nestle, NASA JPL, Leo Burnett, M&T Bank, T-Mobile. ## Dedicated to Keeping Our Clients Safe: Security Within a Project When we embark on development, support, testing, and other projects, our clients' cybersecurity becomes our highest-priority concern. For each project, we have a **charter describing security management procedures** tailored to the client's business specifics, security and compliance requirements. Our **certified internal auditors** are ready to check how well our security management processes work during the project. As for **specific measures** we apply to secure customers’ IT resources we access, they may include: [image] Protecting our clients' intellectual property - Signing a non-disclosure agreement to confirm we ensure full confidentiality of our customer's trade secrets or other intellectual property. - Acknowledging that our clients own all the information they entrust to us: ideas, designs, code, etc. - Deleting the customer's data from our ecosystem as soon as it is no longer needed for the project's purposes. [image] Securing project environment - Enterprise-level VPN tunnels to protect permanent interconnection between our and our clients' infrastructures. - Secure corporate devices, including the ones with encrypted disks. - Secure virtual machines. - A separate secure code repository for each project. - The physical presence of our employees in a secure, controlled environment. - A custom project environment: e.g., an isolated network infrastructure, dedicated physical servers, dedicated rooms for the project team. [image] Preventing unauthorized access to our clients’ data and IT systems - Access to project data only for authorized employees strictly according to their roles. - All the passwords granted by the client to access its systems are stored in the client's password storage; passwords to access the client's password storage are in ScienceSoft's secure password storage. - Multi-factor authentication. [image] ## What Sets ScienceSoft Apart as a Secure Vendor [image] We are experienced in handling all types of cyber threats - Since 2003 in IT security services. - A [solid portfolio](https://www.scnsoft.com/case-studies/security-testing) of completed cybersecurity projects. [image] We have built a security system that runs like clockwork - Comprehensive security program based on NIST CSF. - Clearly defined roles and responsibilities for the employees involved in managing security. [image] We keep our cyber defense up to date - Security policies and processes frequently reviewed and improved by our ISO 27001-certified internal auditors. - Regular security testing of our IT infrastructure and software. [image] We are compliant and help achieve compliance - ISO 9001, ISO 27001, ISO 13485, and other certifications proving the quality and security of our processes. - Developing software and providing IT services in line with the applicable compliance requirements, including [HIPAA](https://www.scnsoft.com/healthcare/hipaa-compliance/services), [PCI DSS/SSF](https://www.scnsoft.com/security/compliance/pci), SOC 2, [NYDFS](https://www.scnsoft.com/security/compliance/nydfs), [GDPR](https://www.scnsoft.com/software-development/gdpr-compliance), and others. ## Four Pillars of ScienceSoft's Invincible Security [image] Secure IT asset management - **Full visibility**: keeping a regularly updated inventory of all IT assets we handle, including our clients' data and IT infrastructure components we access during a project. - **Prioritization:** classifying IT assets according to their confidentiality and business criticality. - **Risk-based approach**: [evaluating security risks](https://www.scnsoft.com/security/assessment/risk) for the IT assets to define and implement the optimal protection measures. [Read more](#) [image] Secure environment - **Combination of protective and detective security tools**, both on-premises and cloud ones, from trusted vendors like Cisco, F5, and IBM. They include firewalls with IDS/IPS, endpoint protection for local and remote workers, email protection, WAF, DLP, and [SIEM](https://www.scnsoft.com/security/siem) systems. - **Device management:** properly secured corporate devices and strict BYOD and MDM policies. - **Physical security measures:** video surveillance, access control systems, alarms, and on-site security personnel. [Read more](#) [image] Secure operations - **Strict controls for internal and remote access:** our employees get access to corporate systems and project assets strictly according to their roles. Also, we use multi-factor authentication, advanced endpoint protection solution, secure VPN, etc. - **Strong encryption algorithms** and **secure communication channels** to guarantee the security of data at rest and in transit. - A dedicated team for **continuous IT infrastructure monitoring** and **incident response.** [Read more](#) [image] Security awareness - **"Security is everyone's responsibility" mindset:** our employees understand their roles in security management, while the executives empower them with the necessary knowledge, policies, and tools. - **Comprehensive and consistent security awareness training:** from onboarding, our employees are continuously educated on the corporate security policies, potential cyber threats, as well as on how to act in case of potential incidents, according to their nature and severity. - **Promoting** **the reduction of digital footprint** among our employees. - **Regular check-ups of employees' cyber resilience** through interviews and [social engineering testing](https://www.scnsoft.com/security/testing/social-engineering). [Read more](#) Looking for a Vendor That Treats Your Security Like Its Own? Consider ScienceSoft. Time-proven security strategy, tried-and-true tools, seasoned security experts, commitment to our clients’ success – we have all it takes to guarantee your utmost security. ## Best Practices Behind ScienceSoft's Security Management [image] ### ISO 27001 Having implemented **114 security controls** prescribed by the standard, we systematically protect our clients’ information. [image] ### NIST Cybersecurity Framework The framework serves as the foundation for our **well-rounded security program** ensuring efficient cybersecurity risk management and reliable protection of IT assets. [image] ### CIS Controls The critical security controls recommended by the Center of Internet Security and properly implemented by our experts make us **resilient to pervasive** **cyber threats**. [image] ### CIS Benchmarks Guided by expert-vetted best practices, we ensure **secure configurations** of our applications, networks, and cloud infrastructure. [image] ### NIST Secure Software Development Framework We integrate security at all stages of **SDLC** and deliver **software with built-in security**. [image] ### NIST SP 800-115 Following the guidelines on planning and conducting **security assessments**, we get **accurate results** and **efficient vulnerability remediation strategies**. [image] ### OWASP Web Security Testing Guide Thanks to this comprehensive guide, we are equipped with the optimal **techniques, methods, and tools** for checking the security of web applications and services. ## The Team Behind ScienceSoft's Cybersecurity Success [image] Director of Information Security - Establishes, maintains, and improves ScienceSoft's information security vision, strategy, and program to ensure our IT assets are protected against all types of threats, including APTs. [Check expert's profile](https://www.scnsoft.com/experts/dmitry-kurskov) Process unit - Monitors the changes in security standards and compliance requirements. - Designs security policies and processes and supervises their implementation. - Reviews and updates security policies and procedures to keep them efficient in the fast-paced IT landscape. Cyber defense unit - Keeps abreast of the latest cybersecurity technologies. - Implements technical security controls, sets ups and configures security tools. - Monitors and improves technical security measures to offer the best possible protection of the changing IT environment. [Check expert's profile](https://www.scnsoft.com/experts/dmitry-nikolaenya) Security testing unit - Keeps up with the latest known vulnerabilities and state-of-the-art hackers' techniques. - Conducts regular security check-ups of ScienceSoft's software and IT infrastructure. - Analyzes the detected vulnerabilities and advises the cyber defense unit on the optimal remediation measures. [Check expert's profile](https://www.scnsoft.com/experts/uladzislau-murashka) Internal audit group - Defines ISO 27001 requirements applicable to a particular ScienceSoft's office or department. - Identifies and describes compliance gaps. - Creates a remediation plan and establishes deadlines for remediation. - Performs re-auditing to make sure all the gaps are fixed. [image] Set High Expectations for Your IT Partner. ScienceSoft Will Comply An ISO 9001- and 27001-certified IT vendor with 37 years of experience, ScienceSoft offers a winning combo of tech expertise, service quality, and security. With ScienceSoft, your project is in safe and capable hands.