Illumio achieves AWS Security Competency status

Illumio has obtained AWS Security Competency status for its cloud security solution, Illumio CloudSecure.

This recognition signifies that Illumio has developed technology that assists customers in achieving their cloud security objectives. By attaining this status, Illumio is distinguished among AWS Partner Network members as providing specialised software that aids enterprises in adopting, developing, and deploying intricate projects on AWS. To be granted this designation, members of the APN must exhibit extensive AWS expertise and provide solutions that integrate seamlessly on AWS.

Todd Palmer, Senior Vice President of Global Partner Sales and Alliances at Illumio, stated, "We're proud to achieve the AWS Security Competency status, reinforcing our commitment to helping our customers securely accelerate their journey to the cloud. Building a consistent Zero Trust strategy across hybrid and multi-cloud environments is vital for protecting AWS workloads. Illumio CloudSecure allows organisations to do just that, empowering teams to author and publish proactive cloud workload segmentation policies at scale using native controls in their public, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments."

Illumio CloudSecure offers organisations an effective method to gain visibility and mitigate the impact of breaches and ransomware across various environments. It enables organisations to efficiently and cost-effectively contain attacks on applications and workloads in their public cloud settings, spanning servers, virtual machines, containers, and serverless computing by preventing unnecessary communications.

AWS is known for its scalable, flexible, and cost-effective solutions that cater to a range of users from startups to global enterprises. The AWS Competency Program aids customers in identifying Consulting and Technology APN Partners who have substantial industry experience and expertise, promoting the smooth integration and deployment of these solutions.

The AWS Security Competency designation is an extension of Illumio's ongoing collaboration with AWS. This includes its participation in the AWS ISV Accelerate Program and Public Sector Partner Program. Furthermore, Illumio has been acknowledged as a leading solution for Zero Trust and cloud security in the 2023 Cloud Security Trends guide by SANS and AWS.