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Secure, Comply, Succeed: AWS Security & Compliance Excellence

In today’s complex regulatory environment, security and compliance are not just important—they are essential to sustaining trust and driving success. At Vertical Relevance, we understand that meeting compliance standards like NYDFS, SOC 2, PCI, FFEIC, HIPAA , NIST, and other frameworks is just the beginning. With deep expertise in regulated industries, we proactively address security needs, ensuring your organization stays ahead of evolving threats and requirements. 

Our deep industry knowledge enables us to safeguard sensitive data while enhancing customer experiences. By partnering exclusively with companies in regulated industries, we harness AWS technology to deliver robust business outcomes, keeping your organization secure and compliant in a rapidly changing landscape.

Our Proven Approach

At Vertical Relevance, our Security and Compliance teams are dedicated to fortifying your organization against the complexities of the regulatory landscape. Leveraging our deep expertise in regulated industries, we deliver tailored solutions that not only meet but exceed compliance standards like NYDFS, SOC 2, PCI, and other frameworks. Our approach focuses on several key areas:

Security
Automation​

Automation can help streamline compliance processes, reduce manual effort, and provide real-time visibility into the compliance status, allowing prompt identification and resolution of any deviations.

Dev & Service
Enablement

Enabling an organization and its developers to leverage the tools and services they want to accelerate their SDLC and automate the compliance of their underlying infrastructure and applications.

Automated Policy
Enforcement

We implement policy as code to ensure that security and compliance requirements such as resilience, data locality, and confidentiality are consistently met, simplifying cloud governance with AWS’s robust services.

Control
Mapping

We align compliance framework requirements with AWS controls—automatically detecting relevant services, providing an interactive posture-check interface, and delivering automated gap-analysis reports to ensure continuous regulatory compliance.

Comprehensive
Security Controls

Our AWS security controls include preventative, detective, reactive, and proactive measures for robust protection. By anticipating threats and detecting vulnerabilities, we implement a multi-layered defense strategy.

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Module Spotlight – OPA Policy Generator

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Solution Spotlight – Governance Gating Foundation

Governance of deployment pipelines to meet the financial industry’s high standards can be a daunting task without a systemic approach like the one taken in this solution. Vertical Relevance’s Governance…
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Solution Spotlight – Control Agent

Vertical Relevance's Control Agent epitomizes the synergy of automation and integration for superior cloud security, encapsulating the journey from threat detection to remediation within a unified framework.
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Solution Spotlight – Incident Response Foundations

Vertical Relevance's Incident Response Foundation lays the groundwork for an AWS Organization to take advantage of native AWS services for the detection and management of security incidents.  It supplements the…
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Solution Spotlight – Security Dashboard Foundations: Security Hawk

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Module Spotlight – Role Broker

In non-production AWS environments today, security and IAM are often deprioritized to increase velocity of development. Vertical Relevance’s Role Broker was created as an alternative to the costly, error-prone strategies…
NewsSecurity & ComplianceVertical Relevance Achieves AWS Security Competency Status 
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Vertical Relevance Achieves AWS Security Competency Status 

Vertical Relevance (VR), a financial services-focused consulting firm, announced today that it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security Competency status. The competency designation recognizes that Vertical Relevance has demonstrated…
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Use Case: Building PCI Compliant Cloud Infrastructure 

How a multinational payments company achieves PCI Compliance on AWS. By engaging with AWS and Vertical Relevance, the Customer was provided with a mechanism to create new AWS environments quickly…
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Using AWS Lambda’s New Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC) to Enforce Compliance of Lambda Functions

Today AWS Lambda is announcing the general availability of Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC) for Lambda via new support for tag-related AWS IAM global condition keys. This means the advanced…

Secure, Protect, Excel: Security Excellence Across Industries

Unlock unparalleled security for your business with Vertical Relevance. We specialize in transforming complex security challenges into robust, automated solutions that safeguard your operations and enhance resilience. Partner with us to achieve security excellence and propel your organization confidently into the future.

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