Security Framework

Enterprise-grade security intelligence infrastructure

Last Updated: November 2024

Introduction

Security is the foundation of enterprise verification infrastructure. This comprehensive security framework implements multiple layers of protection, combining cutting-edge technology with rigorous procedural controls.

Enterprise security infrastructure meets and exceeds the requirements of security-conscious organizations, ensuring data and operations are protected by institutional-grade security measures at every level.

Our security framework applies to all Sequenxa products and services:

  • Sequenxa Origin™ — Identity verification and breach containment
  • Sequenxa Tundra™ — Behavioral intelligence and trust monitoring
  • Sequenxa Glacier™ — Immutable evidence preservation
  • Sequenxa Dune™ — Network and relationship intelligence
  • Sequenxa Faultline™ — Continuous monitoring and detection
  • Sequenxa Crater™ — Digital landscape intelligence

Compliance Framework

Enterprise security infrastructure aligns with industry-leading compliance frameworks and security standards.

ISO 27001 Alignment

International standards for security management systems and operational controls. Our security program aligns with ISO 27001 requirements for:

  • Risk assessment and treatment
  • Security policy management
  • Asset and access control
  • Incident management

SOC 2 Type II Readiness

Third-party validated security controls and operational effectiveness. We maintain:

  • Trust service criteria compliance
  • Control environment documentation
  • Regular third-party assessments
  • Continuous monitoring and improvement

GDPR Compliance

Compliance with global data protection and privacy regulations:

  • Lawful basis for processing
  • Data subject rights support
  • Data processing agreements
  • Cross-border transfer safeguards

CCPA/CPRA Compliance

Consumer privacy protection for California residents:

  • Right to know
  • Right to delete
  • Right to opt-out
  • Non-discrimination

Enterprise compliance programs include continuous monitoring and regular third-party security audits to maintain certifications and adapt to evolving security standards.

Technical Security Controls

Enterprise security infrastructure implements multiple layers of protection:

Encryption

Data in Transit

  • TLS 1.3 for all data in transit
  • Certificate pinning for mobile applications
  • Perfect forward secrecy
  • HSTS enforcement

Data at Rest

  • AES-256 for data at rest
  • Per-organization encryption keys
  • Hardware security module integration
  • Key rotation procedures

Zero-Knowledge Architecture (Glacier)

  • Client-side encryption before upload
  • Encryption keys never transmitted to servers
  • User-controlled key management

Network Security

Perimeter Defense

  • Advanced DDoS protection
  • Web application firewall (WAF)
  • Network segmentation
  • Geo-blocking capabilities

Internal Security

  • Zero-trust network architecture
  • Micro-segmentation
  • Encrypted internal communications
  • Network intrusion detection

High Availability

  • Active-active architecture across multiple regions
  • Automatic failover capabilities
  • Database replication across availability zones
  • Geographic redundancy for disaster recovery
  • 99.999% uptime target architecture
  • No single point of failure

Monitoring

24/7 Infrastructure Monitoring

  • Real-time system health monitoring
  • Automated alert escalation
  • Performance anomaly detection

Security Monitoring

  • Real-time threat detection
  • Behavioral analytics
  • SIEM integration

Data Security

Comprehensive data security measures ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of enterprise data:

Data Architecture

Product Isolation

  • Separate databases per product
  • No cross-database queries permitted
  • API-only cross-product communication
  • Independent scaling and maintenance

Database Security

  • End-to-end encryption for all data transmissions
  • Secure data isolation and segregation
  • Automated backup and recovery procedures
  • Immutable audit logs
  • Blockchain-based verification records (Glacier)

Data Lifecycle Management

Strict controls are implemented throughout the data lifecycle:

Collection

  • Minimal data principles
  • Consent management

Processing

  • Secure pipelines
  • Encrypted environments

Storage

  • Encrypted at rest
  • Data residency options

Disposal

  • Secure deletion
  • Audit trail maintenance

Access Control

Multi-layered access control systems ensure that only authorized personnel can access sensitive data and systems:

Authentication

Multi-Factor Authentication

  • Mandatory MFA for all administrative access
  • Support for authenticator apps, hardware keys, and biometrics
  • Adaptive authentication based on risk signals
  • Session management and timeout controls

Enterprise SSO

  • Enterprise-grade identity provider integration
  • SAML 2.0 and OIDC support
  • Directory synchronization
  • Just-in-time provisioning

Biometric Verification (Origin)

  • Facial recognition for identity verification
  • Liveness detection
  • Document authentication

Authorization

Role-Based Access Control

  • Granular permission assignments
  • Separation of duties enforcement
  • Least privilege principle
  • Regular access reviews

Principle of Least Privilege

  • Minimal access by default
  • Time-limited elevated access
  • Approval workflows for sensitive operations
  • Automatic access expiration

Regular Access Reviews

  • Quarterly access certifications
  • Manager attestation requirements
  • Automated deprovisioning
  • Orphan account detection

Product-Specific Security

Sequenxa Origin™

Identity Verification Security

  • End-to-end encrypted verification sessions
  • Biometric data protection
  • Document image encryption
  • Session recording security
  • Real-time threat detection and automated containment

Sequenxa Tundra™

Behavioral Data Protection

  • Anonymized behavioral pattern storage
  • Keystroke timing only (no content capture)
  • Per-organization encryption
  • Behavioral baseline protection

SDK Security

  • Tamper detection
  • Replay attack prevention
  • Rate limiting per session
  • Integrity verification

Sequenxa Glacier™

Evidence Preservation

  • Zero-knowledge encryption
  • Client-side encryption enforcement
  • Immutable storage architecture
  • Cryptographic hash verification

Blockchain Integration

  • Polygon blockchain notarization
  • Immutable timestamp records
  • Decentralized verification
  • Chain of custody automation

Integrity Verification

  • Continuous hash verification
  • Automatic integrity monitoring
  • Tamper detection and alerting
  • Quarantine procedures for anomalies

Sequenxa Dune™

Network Intelligence Security

  • Relationship data encryption
  • Access control for sensitive mappings
  • Audit logging for intelligence queries
  • Data classification enforcement

Sequenxa Faultline™

Monitoring Security

  • Encrypted alert transmission
  • Secure webhook delivery
  • Alert integrity verification
  • Detection rule protection

Sequenxa Crater™

Intelligence Security

  • Classification-based access control
  • Intelligence source protection
  • Secure analysis environments
  • Controlled dissemination

Incident Response

Enterprise incident response teams operate 24/7 to detect, respond to, and mitigate security incidents:

Detection

  • AI-powered threat detection
  • Behavioral analytics
  • Pattern recognition
  • Anomaly detection
  • User behavior analytics

Response

  • Rapid investigation procedures
  • Automated containment actions
  • Coordinated remediation
  • Evidence preservation
  • Communication protocols

Severity Levels

  • Critical: Active breach, data exfiltration, service outage
  • High: Attempted breach, suspicious activity, potential data exposure
  • Medium: Policy violation, configuration issue, access anomaly
  • Low: Minor security event, informational alert

Physical Security

Data Center Security

  • SOC 2 certified data centers
  • 24/7 security personnel
  • Biometric access control
  • Video surveillance
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Multi-region data center presence
  • Disaster recovery sites

Corporate Security

  • Access card systems
  • Visitor management
  • Clean desk policy
  • Secure document disposal

Personnel Security

Employee Screening

  • Background checks for all employees
  • Reference verification
  • Ongoing security clearance
  • Periodic re-screening

Security Training

  • Mandatory security awareness training
  • Role-specific security education
  • Phishing simulation exercises
  • Incident response drills

Access Management

  • Immediate deprovisioning upon termination
  • Exit interview procedures
  • Equipment return protocols
  • Access audit upon departure

Business Continuity

Disaster Recovery

Recovery Objectives

  • Recovery Time Objective (RTO): 4 hours
  • Recovery Point Objective (RPO): 1 hour
  • Annual DR testing
  • Documented runbooks

Backup Procedures

  • Continuous database replication
  • Point-in-time recovery capability
  • Geographic backup distribution
  • Encrypted backup storage

Business Continuity Planning

Plan Components

  • Crisis communication procedures
  • Alternate site operations
  • Key personnel succession
  • Vendor contingency plans

Transparency and Reporting

Security Reporting Available Upon Request

  • SOC 2 Type II report summary
  • Penetration test executive summary
  • Security architecture overview
  • Compliance certifications

Responsible Disclosure Program

We maintain a responsible disclosure program for security researchers:

  • Report vulnerabilities to security@sequenxa.com
  • 90-day disclosure timeline
  • Recognition for valid findings
  • No legal action for good-faith research

Contact

For security inquiries or to report vulnerabilities:

Security Team: security@sequenxa.com

Mailing Address:

Sequenxa Corporation

30 N Gould St Ste R

Sheridan, WY 82801

United States

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