Cloud Security

Cloud security is the set of strategies and practices for protecting data and applications that are hosted in the cloud1 It is a shared responsibility between cloud service providers and their customers, and it varies depending on the type of services offered. Cloud Security is our answer to secure web application and websites that need additional security and protection against malicious activity without expensive hardware, significantly upgraded hosting infrastructure or any technical knowledge.

IT security has never been as significant as it is today. The threat landscape is wider than ever before. With new and more dangerous malware created daily, businesses need to take every precaution to protect themselves from external as well as internal threats.

Some of the benefits of cloud security are:

  It protects the business from dangers such as malware, ransomware, and data breaches.
  It enables efficient recovery of applications and data with less downtime.
  It allows access to data from anywhere and anytime, increasing productivity and efficiency.
  It reduces the cost and complexity of managing security infrastructure and personnel.

Some of the challenges of cloud security are:

  It requires visibility and control over cloud assets and activities, which can be difficult to achieve in a shared and dynamic environment.
  It involves managing shadow IT and DevOps, which can introduce unauthorized or insecure cloud services and configurations.
  It demands compliance with various regulations and standards, which can vary by region and industry.
  It depends on the security capabilities and practices of the cloud service provider, which can vary in quality and reliability.

Some of the best practices for cloud security are:

  Secure the perimeter, which includes using firewalls, VPNs, encryption, and other tools to protect the network and data from unauthorized access.
  Monitor for misconfigurations, which can expose cloud resources to vulnerabilities and attacks.
  Use multi-factor authentication and single sign-on to enhance security.
  Enable security posture visibility, which means having a clear and comprehensive view of the security status and risks of the cloud environment.
  Encrypt data, both at rest and in transit, to prevent unauthorized access or leakage of sensitive information.
  Protect user endpoints, which are the devices that connect to the cloud services. Use antivirus, firewall, and other software to prevent malware infection and data theft.
  Upskill all employees, which means providing training and awareness on cloud security concepts, policies, and best practices.
 Maintain logs and monitoring, which involves collecting and analyzing data on cloud activities and events.

Cloud migration has become a necessity rather than a trend. As your end-to-end cloud migration partner, We extend a custom Cloud Adoption Framework encompassing strategy, planning, deployment, and governance phases that empower clients to best leverage adopted cloud platforms. Cloud migration is the process of moving digital business operations into the cloud. It involves moving data, applications, and IT processes from some data centres to other data centres. Develop and execute the optimal migration strategy for your enterprise.

We assist our clients in designing, building, and implementing multi-cloud security and environments. From educating staff to helping you design processes and discovering new tools, we are a full-service company that helps companies optimise their multi-cloud environments and cloud based services & solutions.

We implement granular controls that prevent unauthorised access, accidental data leakage, and data theft, ensuring strong authentication measures, such as passwords, multi-factor authentication and single sign-on solutions. We also encrypt data to protect cloud networks from security risks.

We partnered with leading security solutions provider to procure security software that meets each client's needs. We will work closely with you to understand your cloud environment before recommending and configuring a security solution to protect your cloud environment. The security solution we implement will be supported by policies and technologies to mitigate risks and alert you to threats.