Challenge
Our client hasinitiated a comprehensive evaluation and approval process for the Google Cloudplatform, aiming to align with the stringent security standards outlined in theGC Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS) Cloud Security Controls profile ofProtected B, Medium Integrity, Medium Availability (PBMM). This endeavourinvolves meticulously examining the Google Cloud environment to ensurecompliance with the specified security controls. This enables the organisationto enhance its cybersecurity posture and safeguard sensitive data followingindustry best practices.
Solution
The projectmeticulously outlined procedures for collecting crucial evidence to ensurecompliance with security controls. Tailoring of the Canadian Centre for CyberSecurity's ITSG-33 Security Requirements Control Matrix (SRTM) specificallyaddressed PBMM requirements within the Google Cloud ecosystem. Each securitycontrol's evidence-gathering process underwent thorough scrutiny againstestablished standards to confirm correct implementation and adherence tostipulated criteria. This method facilitated a comprehensive assessment of thesecurity landscape, empowering the organisation to rectify deficiencies andbolster cybersecurity resilience significantly proactively.
Benefits
By prioritisingcompliance, our approach guarantees that the Google Cloud environment alignsseamlessly with stringent security standards, fostering trust and reliabilityamong stakeholders.
Through proactive risk identification and mitigation, our strategy fortifies the security posture, safeguarding sensitive data and business operations from potential threats and vulnerabilities.
Securing the essential authorisations for Google Cloud service usage streamlines operations, ensuring seamless and efficient service deployment while maintaining regulatory compliance and bolstering organisational credibility.
