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Cybersecurity · Risk & Exposure

Cloud Security Review & Hardening

A hardened cloud with nothing sensitive left exposed.

Overview

What is Cloud Security Review & Hardening?

Misconfiguration is the leading cause of cloud breaches. We review every account and subscription against industry benchmarks, close exposure paths, and set up guardrails so new resources are secure by default.

Cloud security assessments and hardening for AWS, Azure and Google Cloud — identity, network exposure, storage, encryption, logging and guardrails.

How it works

How Cloud Security Review & Hardening works.

From your starting point to the outcomes you can measure.

  1. 01 · Stage

    Your environment

    • Cloud accounts
    • Identities & devices
    • Applications & data
    • Vendors & AI tools
  2. 02 · Stage

    Cloud Security Review & Hardening

    • Posture assessment
    • Identity hardening
    • Network & data
    • Guardrails
  3. 03 · Stage

    You receive

    • Cloud security assessment report
    • Prioritized hardening plan
    • Guardrail policy templates
    • Logging and alerting baseline
  4. 04 · Stage

    Outcomes

    • Public exposure of storage, databases and admin panels eliminated
    • Least-privilege identity across accounts
    • Logging and alerting that supports audits and investigations
Continuous: recurring scans · quarterly access reviews · training · leadership reporting
How Cloud Security Review & Hardening works: starting from Cloud accounts, Identities & devices, Applications & data, Vendors & AI tools; NPLUS Global delivers Posture assessment, Identity hardening, Network & data, Guardrails; you receive Cloud security assessment report, Prioritized hardening plan, Guardrail policy templates, Logging and alerting baseline; outcomes: Public exposure of storage, databases and admin panels eliminated; Least-privilege identity across accounts; Logging and alerting that supports audits and investigations.

Capabilities

What our Cloud Security Review & Hardening service covers.

01

Posture assessment

Benchmark-based review of every account, subscription and project.

02

Identity hardening

Role design, MFA enforcement and privileged access review.

03

Network & data

Exposure review, segmentation, encryption and key management.

04

Guardrails

Policy templates and posture monitoring to prevent configuration drift.

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Deliverables

What you receive.

  1. 01Cloud security assessment report
  2. 02Prioritized hardening plan
  3. 03Guardrail policy templates
  4. 04Logging and alerting baseline

Engagement model

How the engagement works.

  1. Step 01

    Assess

    We map your assets, data and vendors, scan for vulnerabilities and review your controls against your target framework.

  2. Step 02

    Prioritize

    Every gap is ranked by business impact and likelihood, so effort goes where risk and audit pressure are highest.

  3. Step 03

    Remediate

    We work alongside your team to harden configurations, write policies and put controls in place — documented as we go.

  4. Step 04

    Sustain

    Recurring scans, access reviews, training and reporting keep your security posture measurable and audit evidence current.

FAQ

Cloud Security Review & Hardening: common questions.

Which clouds do you cover?

AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, including multi-cloud environments.

Do you need admin access?

Read-only audit access is enough for the assessment phase.

Does this help with SOC 2 and ISO 27001?

Yes. Cloud controls are a large part of both, and our report maps findings to them.

Let's talk about what NPLUS Global can do for you.

Tell us about your goals. A specialist will get back to you with practical next steps.