Successful Cloud DevOps Implementation Enhances Security and Efficiency for a Global Fitness and Wellness Leader
About The Client
a leading division of a global fitness and wellness company, has developed an innovative Whole-Person Wellbeing Platform. Combining expertise in fitness, wellness, and digital solutions, their team offers personalized, evidence-based tools to support sustainable lifestyle changes. Committed to improving lives, they provide tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of individuals, fostering healthier, happier communities.
- Industry: Healthcare
- Headquartered: Dalas
- Platforms: Cloud Watch, Cloud Trail, SNS, S3 & Bucket Policies, Server Access Log
- Team Size: 3
The Challenge
The client faced significant operational challenges due to frequent downtime and performance issues within their on-premises infrastructure. These issues hindered overall efficiency, delayed critical delivery processes, and introduced a heightened risk of human error, inconsistent client environments, and potential security vulnerabilities.
The client's infrastructure did not align with GDPR requirements, exposing them to legal risks and penalties. These pain points underscored the urgent need for a robust, compliant, and secure solution to mitigate risks and improve operational stability.
Our Solution
We delivered a comprehensive security and compliance solution for the client, starting with the implementation of IAM, roles, and inline policies to manage access and permissions for specific users and groups. VPC flow logs were activated to monitor all traffic across VPCs, subnets, and network interfaces, enhancing visibility and control. We implemented EBS volume encryption to protect sensitive data (at rest and in transit) and enabled AWS Macie to identify and classify personal data in S3 buckets.
Additionally, we deployed AWS Security Hub to detect and prioritize critical security issues across the client’s AWS environment. Multi-factor authentication (MFA) was introduced to mitigate the risk of breaches. This solution not only addressed the client’s immediate security challenges but also ensured ongoing compliance with legal requirements.
Technologies Used
Our software architects and engineers are experts in using the latest technologies.
- Cloud Watch
- Cloud Trail
- SNS
- S3 & Bucket Policies
- Server Access Log
Business Impact
Our solution added value with surprising results because we were able to deliver a high-quality product on time.
Here’s how we did it
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Enhanced data protection through robust encryption for data at rest and in transit.
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Adopted and enforced industry-leading security best practices, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation.
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Improved incident response with quick notifications for affected resources, reducing downtime.
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Increased operational efficiency by streamlining processes and lowering maintenance costs.
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Accelerated deployment with full transparency and collaboration, ensuring seamless integration.
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