Zero Risk Lab
Cloud Security

Cloud Security Assessment

ZeroRisk Labs assesses AWS, Azure, and GCP environments to identify exploitable misconfigurations, identity weaknesses, and control gaps.

Cloud Scope

AWS + Azure + GCP

Top Risk Layer

Identity and Misconfiguration

Output

Prioritized Hardening Plan

  • Multi-cloud control coverage
  • Identity-path risk emphasis
  • Actionable hardening output

How We Deliver This Service

Core Focus Areas

  • Identity and privileged access path analysis.
  • Network, logging, key management, and storage control validation.
  • Public exposure and lateral movement pathway reduction.

Typical Deliverables

  • Cross-cloud control checklist findings with severity ranking.
  • Identity misconfiguration report with exploit-path context.
  • Cloud hardening plan with owner-based remediation sequencing.

Expected Outcomes

  • Reduced account takeover and data exposure risk.
  • Improved visibility into cloud posture across providers.
  • Faster cloud remediation and governance consistency.

Cloud Security Assessment Success Snapshot

Proof Plan

The metrics below define the baseline and target improvements we align to during delivery.

Cloud Security Assessment Risk Baseline

Baseline

Identity and privileged access path analysis.

Target

Reduced account takeover and data exposure risk.

Cloud Security Assessment Execution Quality

Baseline

Cross-cloud control checklist findings with severity ranking.

Target

Improved visibility into cloud posture across providers.

Cloud Security Assessment Leadership Assurance

Baseline

Network, logging, key management, and storage control validation.

Target

Faster cloud remediation and governance consistency.

Targets are calibrated during scoping based on your environment, maturity, and risk tolerance.

Who This Service Is For

  • Cloud platform and security teams managing multi-cloud estates.
  • Organizations preparing for cloud assurance reviews.
  • Leaders needing risk transparency across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

Engagement Timeline

  • 1

    Cloud Inventory and Scope (Week 1)

    Confirm accounts, subscriptions, projects, and critical workloads.

  • 2

    Control Validation (Week 1-3)

    Assess baseline controls and detect high-risk configuration patterns.

  • 3

    Risk Prioritization (Week 3-4)

    Rank issues by exploitability, business impact, and blast radius.

  • 4

    Remediation Alignment (Week 4+)

    Assign owners, define SLAs, and sequence implementation activities.

Service Deep Dive

Control Checklist Coverage (AWS, Azure, GCP)

  • Identity: least privilege, MFA enforcement, privileged role governance, and service identity hygiene.
  • Telemetry: CloudTrail or equivalent, activity logging, audit retention, and alert integration.
  • Data and network: encryption, key lifecycle, private connectivity, and public exposure restrictions.

Identity Misconfiguration Examples

  • Over-privileged roles or service principals with wildcard actions on sensitive services.
  • Long-lived keys and unmanaged secrets for automation identities.
  • Excessive trust relationships enabling cross-account or cross-project abuse.

Evidence Package

  • Control-by-control findings with provider-specific remediation actions.
  • Owner-tagged ticketing export for engineering execution.

Cloud Assessment Workflow

Animated Flow
1

Cloud Security Architect

Environment Baseline

Map cloud estates, trust boundaries, and critical workloads.

Output: Cloud scope baseline

2

Assessment Team

Control and Identity Review

Validate controls and uncover identity misconfiguration risks.

Output: Cross-cloud finding register

3

Threat Analyst

Risk Path Modeling

Model exploitation paths and prioritize high-impact fixes.

Output: Prioritized risk map

4

Platform Owners

Hardening Handoff

Execute provider-specific remediations with SLA tracking.

Output: Remediation rollout plan

Commercial and Procurement FAQs

What do you need before cloud security assessment kickoff?

We begin with Cloud Inventory and Scope (Week 1) and align system owners, access paths, approvals, and rules of engagement before execution starts.

How do procurement and legal reviews fit this engagement?

We provide statement-of-work scope boundaries, data-handling expectations, and execution controls so procurement and legal teams can review with clarity.

What is included after delivery?

We walk your team through cross-cloud control checklist findings with severity ranking. and translate findings into owner-mapped remediation checkpoints.

Can this engagement be phased by business priority?

Yes. We can phase delivery by critical assets and priority outcomes, including reduced account takeover and data exposure risk..

Technical FAQs

Can this be done without production disruption?

Yes. The service is largely evidence and configuration driven, with controlled validation steps.

Do you support single-cloud as well?

Yes. Engagements can be scoped to a single provider or multi-cloud.

Will findings map to compliance obligations?

Yes. Findings can be tagged to applicable control frameworks used by your organization.

The service provides cloud-specific remediation guidance with cross-cloud governance consistency so teams can harden quickly.

Next Step

Talk To Our Security Team

Get a tailored engagement plan aligned to your architecture, compliance obligations, and priority business risks.

Cloud Security Assessment Readiness Sprint

Ideal For

Identity and privileged access path analysis.

Timeline

Week 1 (Cloud Inventory and Scope)

Cloud Security Assessment Core Execution

Ideal For

Network, logging, key management, and storage control validation.

Timeline

Week 1-3 (Control Validation)

Cloud Security Assessment Validation Cycle

Ideal For

Reduced account takeover and data exposure risk.

Timeline

Week 3-4 (Risk Prioritization)

Reserve your cloud security assessment kickoff slot for cloud inventory and scope to stay aligned with internal release and audit milestones.

Plan A Cloud Review