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Transforming AWS Security and Compliance with a Comprehensive CIS Benchmark Audit for a Leading Pharma Distributor and Manufacturer in UK

Transforming AWS Security and Compliance with a Comprehensive CIS Benchmark Audit for a Leading Pharma Distributor and Manufacturer in UK

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    Synopsis

    Technology Stack

    Amazon Web Services (AWS)

    AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

    AWS Virtual Machines (EC2)

    CIS Benchmark Framework

    Vulnerability Assessment Tools

    Client Overview

    The client is a global leader in generic medicines and healthcare products, with a strong presence in the UK.

    Challenge

    The client needed a thorough AWS environment assessment against the CIS Benchmark to uncover configuration gaps in both infrastructure and deployed virtual machines. They required detailed findings, risk ratings, and actionable insights on Identity and Access Management and Vulnerability Management to strengthen their overall security posture.

    Solution

    Q3 Technologies performed an in-depth audit of the client’s AWS environment against the CIS Benchmark, pinpointing configuration gaps and providing clear, prioritized recommendations to enhance security and compliance.

    • Infrastructure Assessment: Thorough review of AWS infrastructure and virtual machines.
    • IAM Evaluation: Detailed analysis of Identity and Access Management controls.
    • Vulnerability Management: Comprehensive examination of vulnerability detection and mitigation processes.
    • Risk Prioritization: Risk ratings assigned to each finding for effective prioritization.
    • Actionable Insights: Clear, practical recommendations shared with business stakeholders.

    Outcome

    Save time and convenience​
    Accessibility and user-experience​
    Improved regulatory compliance​
    Automation and increased efficiency’s​

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