10 Cloud Security Services You Need To Know About

These 10 consulting and managed service bundles help businesses plan safe migrations to the cloud, identify and mitigate significant cloud-borne threats, and prepare for and respond to cloud breaches.

Security On A Cloudy Day

Rising demand for cloud computing, the emergence of smart cities and increased adoption of bring-your-own-device policies have all spurred demand for cloud security services. These consulting and managed services are used to secure and protect applications, data and other infrastructure associated with cloud computing.

User authentication and identity and access management services dominate the category, enjoying both a larger market share as well as a faster growth rates than SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) and other cloud-based security services. Banking and financial services have been the largest vertical for cloud security services, while healthcare is experiencing the most significant growth.

The global public cloud management and security services market is expected to grow to $26.41 billion by the end of 2022, with North America continuing to be the most lucrative region due to a projected compound annual growth of 28.7 percent, according to Persistence Market Research.

Here’s a look at 10 of the most robust cloud security service bundles that help businesses plan safe migrations to the cloud, identify and mitigate significant cloud-borne threats, and prepare for and respond to cloud breaches.

Accenture

Accenture’s cloud security services provide a holistic approach that satisfies industry and regulatory requirements and achieves business goals. The company’s security strategy and risk services help clients assess risk tolerance and determine the right level of security for their cloud ambitions, while identity and access management centralizes and streamlines access to cloud services. Accenture’s application services help clients design secure cloud-based applications, while the data protection tool determines the right data to migrate.

Alert Logic

Alert Logic’s public cloud security services combine advanced technology and certified cybersecurity experts to keep clients safe, secure and compliant. The company helps customers reduce their attack surface by finding vulnerabilities with cloud native capabilities. Alert Logic’s network security monitoring protects against threats, attacks and potential business risks. And the company’s log management service collects and normalizes log data with around-the-clock monitoring and analysis adding human intelligence.

Alten Calsoft Labs

Alten Calsoft Labs’ dynamic cloud security services encompass consulting to build security capabilities across all IT environments and managed services to facilitate skill and expertise to safeguard the cloud. The company’s security intelligence technology provides deeper insights to stay ahead of future threats at unprecedented speed and agility. And Alten Calsoft Labs’ cloud identity services enforce data access rights to prevent unauthorized and illegal reach. Services include cloud security strategizing, threat prediction and managed web defense.

Aujas Cybersecurity

Aujas can help businesses migrate securely to the cloud, protect critical cloud assets and safeguard users accessing those assets. The company starts by implementing a strong cloud foundation to ensure appropriate security configuration, controls and policies. From there, Aujas’ context sensitive, customized risk management meets compliance needs and counters cloud threats and risks. Plus Aujas can engineer and orchestrate cloud workloads and optimize cloud investments through cloud-native and commercial security tools.

Capgemini

Capgemini’s portfolio of advisory, standalone and end-to-end managed security services help clients secure the hybrid cloud. Capgemini’s cloud security assessment provides insight into current or planned cloud computing projects, and the company’s cloud security advisory services help enable adoption. The company’s cloud protection services provide identity and access management, data protection, application security and infrastructure security, while cloud security monitoring ensures the security of ongoing operations.

IBM

IBM’s cloud security services span both consulting and managed services to formulate a sound strategy and deliver the skills and expertise needed to safeguard the cloud. IBM’s intelligent log management tracks incidents and collects data, while the company’s security intelligence and operations consulting services extend protection across all IT environments. The services rely on IBM’s enormous threat and vulnerability database and can save businesses up to 55 percent on information security management.

Paladion

Paladion’s managed cloud security services utilize a team of more than 1,000 cybersecurity specialists to deploy human insight and machine intelligence against incoming threats. The company’s Office 365 service provides around-the-clock detection, deep visibility into usage, granular data protection controls and real-time protection of emails. And Paladion’s Azure service provides SQL database and storage threat detection, attack detection across the entire fabric as well as adaptive access and application controls to limit attack exposure.

Secureworks

Secureworks provides hybrid IT security across on-premises and multi-cloud deployments for popular platforms such as Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure. The company’s services include cloud security monitoring to guard critical assets and cloud security consulting to advise on strategy, program, architecture and compliance. Secureworks’ vulnerability management team can scan cloud applications, APIs and devices, while cloud incident response services help businesses prepare for and respond to events.

Trianz

Trianz’s cloud security services combine the best technologies with governance, risk and compliance to stay ahead of cyber threats. The company designs blueprints that manage risk while incorporating and scaling to address business needs and enable newer technologies. Trianz said migration to the cloud can help facilitate enhanced services in areas such as security analytics, monitoring and management, incident response and automation, which in turn help produce more secure hybrid architectures.

VerSprite

VerSprite’s custom tools and reporting checks allow organizations to obtain real-time insight when changes occur in performance and security configuration. VerSprite’s cloud security audit runs checks against cloud infrastructure to identify security gaps and prioritized recommendations. The company also defines trust boundaries to help businesses decide where, how and what type of authentication measures are needed. VerSprite has built its continuous monitoring managed services around virtualization and application security.