Change Control Notice
00016_20170917 to 00025_20191127 HSCN Compliance CR Form
Change Reference: – 0018 20191127
Date:- 27th November 2019
Title: – HSCN Obligations -Technical and Security Obligations
Change to:- Obligations Framework 4.3.3 – S09a
Dialogue –Replace the following text (column E):
‘HSCN Suppliers must ensure that all outbound Internet traffic originating from HSCN Authority-nominated HSCN connection services is directed to the HSCN centrally provided Advanced Network Monitoring (ANM) service.’
With the following (differences highlighted in bold):
‘HSCN Suppliers must ensure that all outbound Internet traffic originating from HSCN Authority-nominated HSCN connection services is directed to the HSCN centrally provided Advanced Network Monitoring (ANM)or NHS Secure Boundary service.
HSCN Suppliers must ensure all outbound internet traffic originating from HSCN Authority-nominated HSCN connection services is directed to the NHS Secure Boundary service only by 31 March 2020.’
Change to column I (difference highlighted in bold):
Stage 3: Test that Internet traffic is received from specific HSCN Consumer services. in ANM
Change reason –To mitigate a (potential) risk or (current) issue
Change Level – Major.
Comments due back on 27th December 2019. No comment is assumed to be acceptance.
- A commercial review of the proposed changes is required.
- Please can some more information around this comment be provided. NHS Digital don’t believe that the move to Secure Boundary from ANM means any change to the commercial model.
The following CN-SPs are consulted
- Convergence (Group Networks) Limited
- MLL Telecom Limited
- Redcentric Solutions Limited
- AdEPT Telecom PLC
- British Telecommunications PLC
- Piksel Limited (Carelink)
- Daisy Communications Limited
- Exponential-e Limited
- IT Professional Services Limited
- KCOM Group Public Limited Company
- CenturyLink Communications UK Limited
- Node 4 Limited
- NYNET Limited
- OCSL Managed Services Limited
- Updata Infrastructure (UK) Limited
- The Networking People (Northwest Ltd)
- Virgin Media Business Limited
- UKFast.net Limited
- Gamma Telecom
- GTT
- High Speed Office
- Intercity Technology Ltd
- IQVIA Solutions UK Ltd
- Logicalis
- Telefonica UK Limited
- Vodafone
- CANCOM UK Managed Services