"APA" stands for awareness, protection and assistance representing types of activities and services in the field of software security, computer networks and systems provided in specialized laboratories. In these laboratories, computer activities, such as identifying computer threats and vulnerabilities, assisting organizations when facing with security incidents, security assessment and penetration testing on computer networks and software systems, providing security schemes for computer networks and providing public and professional awareness and education and services are performed.
APA product security certificate is the highest security certificate for telecommunication products in the country. With this certificate, the main organizations of the country can easily trust and prepare their telecommunication systems.
Tests carried out on the Enterprise call center of this company has been wholly successful, including:
- Permeability test consisting of various remote attacks (network )
- Vulnerability Test of SIP Service
- Pressure and artificial time tests
- Hardware security and Tampering resistance tests
Currently, eight APA Laboratories with different functions are working in Iran. Issues of security problems and monitoring and combating malware are dealt with at Shiraz University APA lab.
Fields tested at APA lab include:
Shiraz University - Security disorders, monitoring and combating malware
Sharif University – databases
AmirKabir - operating systems
Isfahan University of Technology - network equipment
Imam Hussain - cryptographic systems
Yazd - software applications
Tarbiat Modares University - spam
Ferdowsi University of Mashhad - network services