Tag: Compliance

GYTPOL helps maintain continuous CIS compliance for Amazon EC2 instances through lightweight agents and AWS Security Hub integration. The solution provides real-time monitoring and flexible remediation options to address security misconfigurations across production servers, critical applications, and test environments. This comprehensive approach ensures security best practices are followed while allowing organizations to meet their benchmark goals without disrupting business operations.

Based on Knowit’s ADAM guide, this blog post provides practical insights and strategies for achieving GDPR compliance in AWS environments, including essential frameworks for managing compliance obligations and leveraging AWS features and services. The post outlines a structured seven-step approach to systematically assess and document GDPR compliance while emphasizing the importance of understanding data controller and processor roles, encryption requirements, and cross-border data transfer considerations.

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies is rapidly gaining momentum across various industries, offering a variety of business advantages. However, without implementing robust AI security measures, organizations may face substantial risks, including model poisoning and sensitive data breaches. Learn how Orca Security provides effective strategies to mitigate and prevent these potential threats.

HashiCorp announces the general availability of pre-written Sentinel policies for AWS. With this new release, AWS customers can gain the immediate benefit of Sentinel policy as code, without having to invest in the heavy lifting of writing their own Sentinel policies from scratch.

By Shaked Rotlevi, Technical Product Marketing Manager – Wiz By Faizan Mahmood, Global Partner Account Manager – AWS Wiz On May 12, 2021 President Biden released the Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity. The Executive Order aims to strengthen the Federal government’s cybersecurity posture and protect the nation’s critical infrastructure from cyber threats. Among […]

Streaming providers are under mounting pressure to curb illegal viewing, but many approaches require complex technicalities and huge investments. Learn how the integration of AWS and GeoGuard’s VPN blocking is an elegant solution to the challenge—it’s low-cost, easy to deploy, and provides a quick ROI. GeoGuard is a developed by AWS Partner GeoComply and is a database of more than 270 million IP addresses that contain both IPv4 and IPv6 address network ranges.

Many organizations lack visibility into cloud identities, leading to excessive, unused, or noncompliant access patterns. SailPoint Cloud Access Management is an identity-focused enterprise solution to certify, provision, and manage the cloud access lifecycle. SailPoint identifies inappropriate, unauthorized, and unused access in AWS to help organizations effectively secure their cloud infrastructure and related workloads.

With the ever-growing need for enterprise data to migrate to the cloud, and the necessity of keeping that data secure, organizations are searching for tools that enable migration while meeting regulatory requirements for data security and privacy. To meet these needs for customers, Protegrity has introduced new solutions leveraging Amazon S3, and these Cloud Protect for S3 products enable you to secure your sensitive data in S3 with Protegrity technology such as tokenization.

The AWS Well-Architected Framework defines six pillars of cloud best-practices, and automation has matured to the point where it’s ready to support customers’ growing sophistication and appetite for efficiency. Learn how 6pillars’ dedication to automation-first and integration with AWS-native tools enables customers to deploy automation of AWS best practices quickly, safely, and cost-effectively. This drives significant benefits to customers seeking to adhere to multiple compliance standards.

Data governance serves an important role in ensuring the quality, consistency, and security of data utilized across an organization. Using a multi-account structure with cross-account access is an AWS best practice that offers several other benefits. Learn how to set up a data governance system in AWS Organization accounts with clients’ use cases and solutions, and how ASCENDING overcame the technical challenges listed above.