Cloud and platform security 
Protect your hybrid cloud and multicloud environments through continuous visibility, management and remediation
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Secure multiple clouds and platforms
 

With the value of multiple clouds and platforms within the enterprise comes new cybersecurity challenges, making it imperative to securely manage infrastructure and resources ahead of advanced threats.

Utilizing best practices in design and deployment, to managed network security services, and the continuous assessment of compliance and risk, our experts help ensure cloud and platform security, with broader visibility to cloud infrastructure, both now and into the ever-evolving future.

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Securely built and managed for cloud

Implement secure-by-design best practices, threat management, response and recovery services to securely build, run and manage your applications.

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Unified visibility across multicloud

Achieve centralized visibility, management and monitoring of cloud native controls, cloud security posture management, and containers from multiple cloud service providers.

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Automated compliance

Automate remediation for cloud infrastructure misconfigurations with reporting on cloud standards and compliance for HIPAA, PCI-DSS and GDPR.

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Proactive recommendations

See real-time, contextually-driven recommendations that enable faster decision making by helping your team focus on actual incident response rather than false positives.

Capabilities Infrastructure security services

Delivers an end-to-end network solution providing visibility into application dependencies, containment of breaches, and protection of high value assets across the enterprise.

Managed network security services

Increase productivity and improve efficacy by centrally managing risks and applying complex policy changes across multi-vendor platforms through seamless integration with automations and orchestrations.

Security services for cloud

Protect the hybrid cloud and multicloud environments through continuous visibility, management, and remediation.

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Use cases Postal savings bank

The IBM team provided a secure, cost-effective cloud-based solution for the integration and monitoring of a postal savings bank’s transformed business and service components, advocating the use of AWS to support integration, service operations and security services while meeting government and financial sector requirements and regulations.

 

Global logistics and distribution company

The IBM team helped the company—with over 1700 package sorting facilities critical to their logistics infrastructure—create and validate a solution to contain and minimize the impact of potential ransomware attacks, protecting their enterprise-scale server and endpoint infrastructure across 1200+ physical sites.

 

European financial institution

In collaboration with the IBM team, the bank received an end-to-end digital transformation including security services deployed across all cloud instances, the overhaul of identity and access processes and increased visibility on endpoints, which resulted in improved risk posture, increased threat detection capabilities and GDPR and FINMA compliance.

Strategic partnerships Amazon Web Services

Accelerate your AWS security confidence using our consulting and managed security services.

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Microsoft Azure

Partnering to protect and safeguard your Microsoft Azure environments.

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Google Cloud Platform

Through a partnership of 36 years, IBM and Oracle offer solutions to accelerate and execute seamless transitions to cloud. The IBM CIA provides a tailored client roadmap, business case and ROI, typically within 20 days.

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Meet our experts Diana Henderson

Diana defines, designs, and delivers impactful solutions to clients and has held product management roles across hardware, go-to-market, Linux, hybrid cloud, and insurance, as well as technical roles in microprocessor development. Diana earned an M.S. and B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and holds nine U.S. patents.

Akram Zaky

Akram is an experienced product manager with IBM Consulting, Cybersecurity Services. Client-focused and committed to crafting innovative cybersecurity solutions, he addresses ever-evolving challenges with an eye for meticulous competitor assessments and strategic insights. His contributions have elevated the cloud security services portfolio, and he consistently empowers clients throughout their secure cloud journey across platforms including AWS, Microsoft Azure and GCP.

Greg Tkaczyk

With over 20 years of consulting experience, Greg is part of the IBM Global Security Center of Competency, focusing on the design, implementation and system integration of security and micro-segmentation technologies. He is a CISSP, CISA and Payment Card Industry Qualified Security Assessor (QSA), has a master’s degree in information security and is an inventor with several patents granted by the USPTO.

Sambit Misra

As a senior offering manager at IBM Consulting, Cybersecurity Services, Sambit actively works to advance cloud security across platforms, including AWS, Azure, and IBM Cloud. He has over 18 years of advisory and product management experience with security and compliance, enterprise risk transformation, GRC, and audit governance.

Resources What is cloud security?

Explore the concepts and components of cloud services and how businesses can apply them to create a secure, sustainable cloud environment.

Latest on cloud security

Read cloud security articles on cloud data protection, containers security, securing hybrid cloud environments and more.

2023 X-Force Cloud Threat Landscape report

Learn how threat actors target the cloud, what motivates them and how to avoid common pitfalls.

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Managed security services

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IBM Cloud

Enhance protection across your IBM Cloud environment.

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