Services

Red Kestrel Consulting provides both IT Security and Software Development services.

IT Security Services

X.509 certificate cataloguing and tracking

We can provide solutions that will allow your organisation to identify and track all its SSL certificates. The tools that we provide will help your organisation ensure it never loses a critical service due to an expired certificate.

Security Health Check

During the health check we will perform security tests to identify vulnerabilities in your computers and networks. At the end of the health check we will produce a report with practical solutions for improving your security.

Security Controls

We implement various computer security controls to improve the security of your computers and network. These include:

Backup and recovery solutions
Anti-virus solutions
Secure wireless networks
Computer system hardening
Firewall architecture and design
Protection against spam
Secure remote access to your business information
Security Training

Security policy and procedure development

A security policy is essential to implement good security. We can assist with the development of your security policies and related procedures.

Software Development Services

Red Kestrel Consulting undertake various software development projects and we specialise in internet and security related projects. We also provide training on various security related topics including secure software development.

Languages/Platforms/Standards:

.NET
C#, WSE (WSE 2.0 Article), C, C++, JavaScript, VBScript, Python, Perl
Database API's (ADO.NET, ADO)
Platforms (Windows/Unix/Linux)
Standards (PKIX, X.509, LDAP, SSL, XML, SOAP, SMTP, HTTP)

Training

We offer a comprehensive range of education and training services covering many aspects of security. Our courses can be delivered anywhere in the world and tailored to specific requirements. Our secure software development course covers many areas including:

The principles of secure software development
Threat modelling
Secure development techniques (provides the detail on how to secure your application)
Security testing

Recent Projects

Designed and developed a secure ASP.NET web service for use by a UK government agency
Assisted with the deployment of a PKI for a UK city council
Produced and delivered secure software initiative for an international software house.
Developed proof of concept web service interface to a PKI system
Developed PKI monitoring tool