Jisc has launched a managed firewall service specifically designed to help protect the cyber space of UK colleges, universities, research centres and the public sector.
Developed by Jisc in collaboration with its members, the service is operated by cyber security specialist, KHIPU Networks using Palo Alto Networks’ platform.
Configured and continually revised using threat intelligence from various sources available to Jisc in its unique position as the digital and data body for tertiary education, the managed firewall service will protect organisations connected to the Jisc-run national research and education network, Janet.