The cloud didn't come with governance. We build the part that was missing.
Governance for the environment you run today, secure migration for the workloads you're moving next, and management for the clouds you didn't plan to have. One control model across AWS, Azure, and everything inherited along the way.
Cloud didn't remove the infrastructure work. It moved it into a console nobody governs.
Most mid-market cloud estates weren't designed, they accumulated: a first workload someone lifted and shifted, a second account opened for a project, a third environment that arrived with an acquisition. Every one of them is one misconfiguration away from being the incident, and none of them shares a control model with the others.
This practice builds the layer that was skipped. Guardrails and landing zones so new resources are compliant the moment they exist. Migrations designed so security moves with the workload instead of being retrofitted after go-live. And a management model that treats several clouds as one estate, with one identity story, one evidence base, and one bill you can explain.
Three services: Govern, Move, Manage.
Clients usually enter where the pressure is: a failed audit control, an upcoming migration, or a second cloud nobody owns. The other two services follow naturally.
Cloud Security & Governance
Posture, guardrails, and landing-zone design for the environment you already run. The goal is a cloud where the compliant path is the default path, not a quarterly clean-up project.
- Workload and configuration posture review
- Secure landing zones and preventive guardrails
- Cloud controls mapped to the frameworks you report against
Secure Cloud Migration
Migration designed with the security architecture in the plan, not the punch list. Workloads land in an environment that is already governed, monitored, and evidenced.
- Migration architecture with controls designed in
- Identity, network, and data boundaries defined pre-cutover
- Cutover runbooks with rollback and evidence capture
Multi-Cloud Management
One operating model across several clouds. Consistent identity, consistent policy, consistent monitoring, and a cost picture that reads against posture rather than beside it.
- Unified policy and identity model across providers
- Consolidated monitoring, drift detection, and reporting
- Cost and posture reviewed on the same cadence
Four moments bring people here. Each one has a different first step.
No need to know which service you need. Start with the one that describes your situation.
An audit or customer review flagged a cloud control
“The auditor asked how we prevent public storage buckets. The answer was a policy document nobody enforces.”
Detective controls without preventive ones read as an unmanaged environment. The finding will repeat until the guardrail exists in the platform, not the policy binder.
A migration is already on the calendar
“We're moving the core platform to Azure next quarter. Security is a workstream we haven't staffed.”
Retrofitting controls after cutover costs multiples of designing them in, and the first months in production are exactly when the environment is least monitored.
Growth or acquisition left you with more than one cloud
“We have AWS, they had Azure, and nobody can tell me who has admin in either.”
Two clouds with two identity models is not twice the work, it's an unbounded seam. Privileged access and unmanaged resources hide between providers.
Cloud spend is up and nobody can explain the return
“The bill grew 40% and our security posture didn't move.”
Spend and posture are usually the same problem seen twice: duplicated tooling, orphaned resources, and environments no one has decommissioned.
Six things every engagement in this practice does.
Whichever service you start with, the operating discipline is the same.
Design for the default path
If the compliant configuration is harder than the quick one, engineers will ship the quick one. Guardrails are built so the easy path is the governed path.
Identity before network
Most cloud incidents are identity incidents. Roles, privileged access, and federation get designed before the network diagram is finalized.
Landing zones, not snowflakes
New accounts and subscriptions come from a template with logging, policy, and boundaries already attached. Nothing is hand-built twice.
Controls mapped once
Cloud controls are cross-mapped to SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI, and NIST at design time, so the evidence for every audit is a by-product of running the platform.
Cost read with posture
Rightsizing, orphaned resources, and duplicated tooling are security findings as much as finance ones. They're reviewed together, in the same forum.
Handoff or hand it to us
Every engagement ends with a documented operating model your team can run, or a clean conversion into Managed Security on the same tooling.
What we design against, and where we build it.
The standards the cloud controls are mapped to
Cloud controls are cross-mapped to the frameworks you already carry, so one design answers several audits.
The environments we cover
The environments the mid-market actually runs, including the ones that arrived through acquisition.
The expertise behind this practice.
Cloud Security & Governance
AWS and Azure workload posture, cloud fabric hardening, secure landing zones, and the guardrails that keep an environment audit-ready by default rather than by campaign.
See expertiseIdentity & Access Management
Federation, privileged access, joiner-mover-leaver, and access certification designed for cloud consoles where a single role can reach the whole estate.
See expertiseSecurity Engineering & Architecture
The architectural read behind each control: whether the design holds against a real adversary, not just against a benchmark line item.
See expertiseGRC Program Design
Cloud controls cross-mapped to HIPAA, SOC 2, PCI, and NIST by former auditors, so platform work produces audit evidence without a second project.
See expertiseBring us the audit finding, the migration date, or the bill you can't explain.
We'll show you which service you actually need, what it takes to fix, and where you're already covered.