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Cyber Security
- Cyber Security - Homepage
- Policy Development: Developing and communicating Cyber Security
policy and processes.
- Network and Application Review: Reviewing and approving all external connections to
and from the BNL Intranet.
- Incident Investigation: Investigating Cyber Security “incidents” that
are referred to the Cyber Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT). CSIRT
will assist local administrators with technical and forensic
investigations.
- Intrusion Detection Management: Supporting the Intrusion Detection
system at BNL, which includes tracking events, assessing risk, and
continuously tuning the system to help mitigate identified risks.
- Counterintelligence and Anti-terrorism Support: Assisting
Counterintelligence and anti-terrorism efforts at the Lab.
- Technology Evaluation: Evaluating new security-related technologies to
assess their value to BNL’s scientific and administrative communities.
- Requirement Gathering: Gathering requirements and impact analyses from
the Lab’s Scientific communities to implement the right balance of Cyber
Security vs. open collaboration.
- Virus Protection: Providing/maintaining anti-virus software for the
Laboratory’s desktops and servers on the Windows platform, and responding
to virus-related emergencies.
- Vulnerability Scanning: Providing system administrators with
patch information for the major Operating Systems at BNL;
sending alerts regarding high-risk vulnerabilities.
Enterprise Services
- Enterprise Services - Homepage
- Enterprise Applications: Administer and maintain
all enterprise software systems such as the Exchange
Enterprise email environment.
- Server Infrastructure: Maintain all
Administrative Servers located in the data center of
building 459, such as PeopleSoft Finanicials, HR and Payroll, BNL NT1, Director’s Office (DONT),
Web Req. and SAF (NSLS).
- Computer Operations: Monitor and control the
operation of all Administrative Applications, operating
systems, system backups located in the data center of
building 459 and the UNIX/Linux backups performed in building
515.
- Customer Support: Consists of Desk Side Services,
and the Help Desk (ext.5522), the single
point of contact to help the lab wide community with all
supported software, hardware and networking products.
- Account Administration Office: Central administration of
computer accounts including: LabMail, E-mail (ITD Exchange
Servers), Cryptocard
accounts, SSH Gateway accounts, Unix accounts, and Microsoft
Windows accounts on the BNL domain.
- Windows System Administration: Remediation of Windows
desktops, managed with desktop and subnet scanning, Microsoft Windows Update,
and manual patch installations.
Network
Services
- Network Services - Homepage
- Name Service and DNS: Registration and maintenance of IP
addresses.
- LAN/WAN Consultation and Design: Design of high-speed TCP/IP LANS and
WANS; consultation and designs for Wireless data networks.
- Network Installations: Assistance is available for all new cable
installations and for modifications to existing networks; assistance in
network intra-structure configuration.
- LAN Troubleshooting & Operation: Troubleshooting Local Area Networks
and assistance with network hardware maintenance and administration.
- Pagers: Site-wide full-service tone, voice, and alphanumeric pagers.
An email-to-pager capability is also available.
- Telephones: Support of the BNL PBX telephone system, including, e.g.
standard single-line units, electronic multi-button sets and Cellular
telephones.
- Voice Mail: Support of BNL’s Voice Mail system, and assistance with
using the extensive capabilities of the system.
- Video Conferencing Services: Provide Videoconferencing rooms,
equipment and reservation service, which facilitate individuals or groups
to collaborate with colleagues anywhere in the world.
- Streaming Video: Live broadcasts and prerecorded video on demand
programs are provided to the desktop.
BCF Facility Services
- Management of Brookhaven Computing Facility (BCF) -
The mission of BCF is to provide a modern, cost-effective,
centralized computing and network infrastructure to the
Laboratory's scientific and technical programs.
- BCF Safety Manual
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- Hardware Server Support:
- Sun Solaris Clusters (Sun65, Sun2, etc.)
- ITD and CSC Linux Clusters
- Silicon Graphics Visualization Servers
- Riken BNL and USDOE Research Center QCDOC computers
- New York Center for Computational Sciences BlueGene/L Computer (New
York Blue)
- RHIC/Atlas Computing Center
- Several Other Departments’ Servers
Web Services
- Web Services - Homepage
- Web Hosting: Allows users to post web
pages on public or internal-only BNL web
servers.
- Content Management: For each web account, content can either be
maintained by the department, division, or project that owns it or
it can be updated and maintained by ITD's Application Services
Group.
- VeriSign Digital ID/SSL Certificates: An easy way to control
the issuing, renewing, and revoking of certificates, and the access
privileges associated with each certificate, is by having a
centralized management system. The Information Technology Division
(ITD) has the capabilities of managing SSL certificates for the
Laboratory.
- Search Engine: Allows web content to be found when users type in
search "words" and /or "phases" in the BNL Search Engine. Unless websites are
indexed, users may not find your web pages when doing a web search.
- Web Statistics: View custom summary reports of web
activity and statistical information online. These reports are
generated from log files from web servers owned by ITD or by the
user.
- Database Support: Database integration
using PHP/JDBC/MySQL/Oracle. Microsoft-based applications in the
following areas - Visual Basic, Active Server Pages (ASP), Active
Directory, Exchange, Transaction Server, SQL Server and Oracle.
Unix
Services
- Unix Services - Homepage
- Maintain Scientific Software: Administer and maintain Unix
licensed and public domain software such as Mathematica and Ansys.
- Server Infrastructure: Maintain all Solaris/Linux Servers
located in the data center of building 515, such as SUN2, SUN65, and
the Linux clusters.
- Computer Operations: Monitor and control the
operation of all Solaris/Linux systems located in the data
center of building 515.
- Cluster Management: Monitor and operate the Linux and
Apple clusters located in the BCF Lab A.
- Support Critical Infrastructure Applications: SMTP
Email gateways, LDAP Directory services, Datacenter NIS, RedHat
Network Satellite Server, and DNS.
- System
Installations: Support for installing, configuring and securing
your Unix/Linux machines.
- Web Hosting:
Includes CGI, PHP, MySQL, and JAVA. Space is available for your critical web site on our
high-availability toolbox machines, which are backed up daily.
- Mailing Lists:
Maintenance of the Mailman
server, serving over 325 mailing lists for the campus community,
allowing collaboration with users all over the world.
Last Modified: February 1, 2008
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