Purpose and who it is for
Overlay services enhance the PSBA network by providing additional networking and access services for organisations that require them.
Key Benefits
Additional network functionality
Secure access to online services
Flexible services supporting different organisational needs
Integration with existing PSBA connectivity
Key Features
Overlay services include:
IPv6 routing and internet access
Multicast VPNs
Web filtering
Roaming access through the Govroam federation
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How the service supports organisational outcomes
Overlay services enable organisations to manage internet access, support new technologies and provide secure connectivity for staff working across multiple locations.
Why PSBA
PSBA delivers these services through a single national network, simplifying management and ensuring consistent standards.
Onboarding and adoption
Overlay services can be added to existing PSBA connectivity services as organisational needs evolve.
Support and SLAs
Overlay services are supported through operational processes and service level agreements (SLAs).
Sector Examples
- Staff securely accessing systems from different public sector locations
- Schools managing filtered internet access
- Organisations adopting new networking technologies
RELATED SERVICES
Wide Area Network (WAN) connectivity
Fully managed wide area network services connecting public sector organisations, sites and systems across Wales.
Internet Connectivity
High-capacity internet connectivity supporting digital services, collaboration and secure access to online systems.
Network Security Services
Security services including firewalls and content filtering to help protect public sector networks and data.
Contact Us
If your organisation is interested in joining PSBA or learning more about available services, please e-mail PSBA.new.connection.enquiries@bt.com and a member of our dedicated team will be in touch.