Cloud Governance Framework: A Structure for Cloud Optimization & Total Control
Cloud compliance starts with visibility—but it’s sustained by governance. A Cloud Governance Framework defines how your cloud resources are designed, deployed, and monitored in alignment with compliance requirements. It turns security policies into operational rules, helping organizations avoid regulatory drift and scale securely. Here’s what a cloud governance framework includes—and how to build one that […]
Introduction to Cloud Compliance and Governance for DevOps
What is Cloud Compliance? Cloud compliance and governance help organizations enjoy the benefits of cloud technologies while ensuring data privacy, security, and integrity. To reduce operational and legal risk, ensure your cloud environment meets all business regulations. For example, this will help reassure customers and partners that you are a trustworthy company. Cloud compliance is […]
FedRAMP Compliance for Cloud and DevOps
If your organization offers cloud products or services to U.S. federal agencies, you need to follow security standards. These standards are called FedRAMP. FedRAMP stands for the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. It is a government-wide program. FedRAMP offers a standard way to assess, authorize, and monitor the security of cloud services for federal […]
How AWS Security Hub Enforces Cloud Governance at Scale
The transition to the cloud has also been accompanied by a growing need for effective cloud governance. While it brings benefits such as cost savings, flexibility, and scalability, it also introduces challenges. The planning for security, compliance, and governance in the cloud can become very difficult due to numerous services, infrastructure configurations, and regulatory requirements. AWS […]
Automating NIS2 Compliance for DevOps Teams
If your organization provides essential or important services in the EU, you know that you need to comply with the recently revised Network Information Services Directive – commonly known as NIS2. However, you might be less clear on where DevOps supports NIS2 compliance. In this blog, we will explore how DevOps can help businesses follow […]
HIPAA DevOps Compliance: Best Practices Guide
Modern healthcare service provision is supported by cloud-based software and digital infrastructure. Sensitive patient health information (PHI) is shared between organizations. These organizations must follow the rules of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). This act is meant to protect how PHI is accessed and used. Strong DevOps practices, good cloud governance, and […]
How DORA and Cloud Governance Prevent DevOps Burnout
DORA explains how improved cloud governance can combat burnout and boost DevOps efficiency. The Google DORA (DevOps Research & Assessment) Community provides opportunities to learn and collaborate on Cloud Governance solution, software delivery, operational performance and continuous improvement. Its State of DevOps 2024 report delves into ways to increase DevOps resilience, wellbeing and efficiency. The […]
Devops Manager PCI DSS 4.0 Checklist
We’ve created a TL;DR checklist with a specific focus on DevOps
