The Avaya Product Security Support Team (PSST) performs the following functions:
-
Manages Avaya product vulnerabilities and threats.
-
-
Performs security testing and auditing of the core products of Avaya.
-
Resolves security-related field problems in support of Avaya Global Services.
-
Manages the security at the securityalerts@avaya.com mailbox.
As a result, the PSST actively monitors security issues related to the following topics:
-
Avaya products
-
Products that are incorporated into Avaya products
-
General data networking and telecommunications, as identified by government agencies
When a security vulnerability is identified, the PSST determines susceptibility of Avaya products to those vulnerabilities and follows a process according to the Avaya's Product Security Vulnerability Response Policy, defined at
https://downloads.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100045520. Depending on the category of risk, the PSST creates an Avaya Security Advisory to notify customers of the vulnerability.