Technology

Security

Qatarlyst platform is designed based on latest security standards and procedures:

Physical Security

  • Hardware is located on dedicated locked cabinets
  • Anonymous labeling
  • Fully redundant infrastructure for power and telecoms

Logical Network Security

  • Intrusion Prevention and Detection Services (IDS/IPS)
  • Multiple Firewall environment
  • Frequent third party vulnerability scans

Backup & Data Integrity

  • Disk to Disk and Disk to tape backup procedure
  • Fail Over to full production data replica procedure
  • Disaster Recovery procedure

Logical Security

  • 128 bit Encryption
  • Verisign Digital Certificates
  • Customer configurable password policies

Data availability

  • Production and DR environments hosted on Tier 3 Data Centers in Qatar and UK
  • Currently peak utilisation of production environment is at 10%
  • Robust monitoring and alerting procedures
  • Speed test facility for customers at https://www.training.qatarlyst.com/minispeedtest

Speed Test

The ‘bandwidth’ or speed of your firm’s network connection to the Internet is a vital component for the Qatarlyst user experience and performance. We have implemented a speed test facility that allows you to evaluate your download and upload connection speed to/from our platform.

Test your connection speed to the Qatarlyst platform here.

If the results are less than 125Kbytes/s for upload or download, please get in touch with our technology team in Qatarlyst (helpdesk@qatarlyst.com) which is always available to respond to your requests and queries.