It’s no secret that Amazon Web Services (AWS) continues to grow by leaps and bounds as organizations modernize their IT infrastructure by migrating apps and workloads to the cloud. And due to the AWS shared responsibility model of cloud security, a deep and broad ecosystem of security vendors has also grown up alongside AWS. In an effort to provide organizations with confidence in a given vendor’s ability to integrate tightly with their environment and provide reliable services, AWS introduced their Competency Program, with Security Competency as one of the specializations.
The Security Competency designation is reserved for vendors who demonstrate deep technical expertise with security in AWS and proven success securing customer cloud journeys. Netskope is one of only 18 Amazon Partner Network (APN) vendors to have achieved competency in the area of Infrastructure Security, which encompasses “solutions including zero trust network access (ZTNA), secure web gateway (SWG), and cloud access security broker (CASB) to detect and protect your workloads from malicious traffic.”
Protection for AWS Environments
Netskope provides the above protections and much, much more. Here are some of the important use cases that Netskope solves for AWS customers: