AWS Professional Services • Security & Compliance

Build secure, governed and audit-ready AWS environments

Yaqeen helps organizations assess cloud risk, strengthen AWS architecture, implement security controls and improve compliance readiness across identity, data, workloads, monitoring, resilience and governance.

AWS Security Architecture

Compliance Readiness

Identity & Access

Continuous Assurance

AWS Security & Compliance Blueprint

CONTROLLED & AUDITABLE

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Governed

Cloud controls

Visible

Risk posture

Ready

Audit evidence

Protected

Threat defense

Identity

Access, roles and privileges

Protect

Data, workloads and networks

Detect

Logging, findings and anomalies

Respond

Incidents, recovery and evidence

Integrate security and compliance into the AWS operating model

Security is strongest when architecture, identity, monitoring, governance and operational response work together—not as separate projects.

Reduce cloud risk while enabling responsible growth

Organizations often inherit inconsistent account structures, excessive privileges, limited logging, unclear ownership and controls that are difficult to evidence. These gaps create operational risk and make compliance activities more expensive.

Yaqeen develops a practical security improvement path based on business risk, AWS architecture and applicable obligations. We help establish preventive, detective and responsive controls that are scalable, documented and aligned with day-to-day cloud operations.

Risk-based prioritization

Address the highest-impact vulnerabilities and control gaps first.

Secure-by-design architecture

Build identity, network, workload, data and resilience controls into AWS designs.

Evidence-driven compliance

Map policies, technical controls, ownership and audit evidence.

Continuous assurance

Monitor posture, findings, exceptions, remediation and operational effectiveness.

What we evaluate

Assessment scope is tailored to the AWS environment, industry, data sensitivity and regulatory requirements.

Governance and account structure

Organizations, accounts, policies, ownership, guardrails and environment separation.

Identity and access

Federation, roles, privileges, service access, secrets and administrator controls.

Data and workload protection

Encryption, network controls, vulnerability management, patching and secure configuration.

Detection and response

Logging, monitoring, findings, alerting, investigations and incident procedures.

Compliance and resilience

Control mapping, evidence, backup, recovery, testing and continuity requirements.

Core AWS security and compliance capabilities

Focused services that span assessment, architecture, remediation, compliance readiness and operational assurance.

Cloud Security Assessment

Evaluate AWS architecture, configurations, risks and control maturity against business and compliance requirements.

Security posture and gap analysis
Risk prioritization and remediation roadmap
AWS Well-Architected security review

Security Architecture & Guardrails

Design preventive controls for accounts, networking, workloads, data and cloud-service usage.

Landing zone security architecture
Service control and configuration policies
Network segmentation and secure patterns

Identity & Access Modernization

Strengthen authentication, authorization and privileged access across AWS environments.

Federated access and role design
Least-privilege implementation
Privileged and service-access controls

Data & Workload Protection

Implement controls that protect sensitive data, applications, infrastructure and secrets.

Encryption and key-management patterns
Vulnerability and configuration management
Workload and secrets protection

Logging, Detection & Response

Improve visibility and response through centralized telemetry, findings, alerting and incident workflows.

Security logging and monitoring
Threat detection and alert routing
Incident response and evidence procedures

Compliance Readiness & Assurance

Translate obligations into policies, controls, evidence and repeatable governance practices.

Control mapping and evidence planning
Remediation and readiness support
Continuous compliance monitoring

Security Improvement Approach

A structured path from risk discovery to continuous assurance

Yaqeen combines business risk, AWS architecture, technical controls, documentation and operational ownership into one coordinated program.

Discover

Clarify workloads, sensitive data, users, obligations, incidents and business priorities.

Assess

Review AWS architecture, identity, controls, logging, resilience and compliance maturity.

Prioritize

Rank findings by business impact, likelihood, exposure and implementation effort.

Design

Define target controls, architecture, ownership, policies and evidence requirements.

Implement & Validate

Remediate gaps, automate controls, test effectiveness and document results.

Monitor & Improve

Track posture, findings, exceptions, incidents, evidence and continuous improvement.

Security and compliance domains

AWS security programs are built across interconnected domains rather than isolated tools.

Cloud Governance

Establish Control

Define account structures, policies, ownership, guardrails and approved cloud usage.

Identity & Access

Protect Privileges

Strengthen authentication, role design, least privilege and privileged access.

Network Security

Segment and Protect

Control connectivity, ingress, egress, segmentation and inspection.

Data Protection

Secure Sensitive Information

Apply encryption, key management, access control, classification and retention.

Workload Security

Reduce Exposure

Improve configuration, vulnerability management, patching and runtime protection.

Detection & Monitoring

Improve Visibility

Centralize logging, findings, alerting, threat detection and operational telemetry.

Incident Response

Respond Consistently

Prepare runbooks, escalation, evidence, containment, recovery and lessons learned.

Resilience & Compliance

Demonstrate Assurance

Align backup, recovery, testing, controls, policies and audit evidence.

Choose the right AWS security and compliance engagement

Start with an assessment, address priority risks or implement a broader cloud-security and compliance program.

AWS Security Assessment

Understand current risk and establish a prioritized improvement roadmap

A focused assessment reviews AWS architecture, identity, data protection, logging, resilience and operational controls.

Best for

Organizations needing an independent view of AWS risk, gaps and control maturity.

Typical outputs

Findings, severity ratings, target controls, prioritized remediation and executive summary.

Common focus areas

IAM, networking, data protection, logging, vulnerabilities, backup and governance.

Security Remediation Engagement

Address priority AWS security gaps through focused implementation

This engagement designs and implements technical and operational controls based on validated findings and business risk.

Best for

Organizations with known findings, audit issues or urgent security improvements.

Typical outputs

Implemented controls, validated remediation, documentation, runbooks and updated risk status.

Common focus areas

Identity, logging, encryption, network controls, vulnerabilities, secrets and backup.

Compliance Readiness Program

Translate obligations into practical controls, evidence and ownership

This engagement maps requirements to AWS architecture, policies, procedures, technical controls and repeatable evidence collection.

Best for

Organizations preparing for customer reviews, audits or regulated workloads.

Typical outputs

Control matrix, gap analysis, remediation plan, evidence inventory and readiness package.

Common focus areas

HIPAA, PCI DSS, SOC 2, NIST-aligned controls, privacy and industry obligations.

Cloud Security Transformation Program

Strengthen security and governance across multiple AWS environments

A coordinated program establishes target architecture, identity, controls, monitoring, response and an ongoing security operating model.

Best for

Organizations with growing AWS estates, multiple accounts or broad security transformation goals.

Typical outputs

Security foundation, implemented controls, governance, monitoring, procedures and operating model.

Common services

Program governance, architecture, IAM, data, detection, resilience and managed security transition.

Business outcomes

Security and compliance work should reduce risk, improve visibility and support sustainable cloud growth.

Lower

Cloud risk

Reduce high-impact gaps through prioritized architecture and control improvements.

Greater

Security visibility

Centralize posture, findings, logging, exceptions and remediation tracking.

Stronger

Compliance readiness

Connect policies, controls, owners and evidence in a repeatable operating model.

Faster

Incident response

Improve detection, escalation, containment, recovery and documentation.

Related AWS professional services

Security and compliance should be integrated into cloud architecture, migration, application modernization and ongoing managed operations.

Cloud Strategy & Architecture

Build secure landing zones, governance and target-state architecture into the AWS foundation.

Migration & Modernization

Integrate security, compliance and resilience controls into workload migration and modernization.

Managed Security Services

Continuously monitor posture, vulnerabilities, findings, alerts and remediation after implementation.

Ready to strengthen security and compliance across AWS?

Start with an AWS security assessment, priority remediation engagement or compliance-readiness program.