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Your team automated the build, the test, and the deploy. Then the whole thing stalled waiting on a firewall ticket [...]
Author: Gerard Onorato, CISO, RKON On the cyber frontier, the fastest gun has become the fastest model. That thought has […]
Author: Aaron Rea, Principal Consultant, Cloud Security I just got back from Google Cloud Next, and after three days of […]
Evolving Microsoft 365 Investments from E3 to E5 to E7 Microsoft’s latest announcement, Microsoft 365 E7 isn’t just another licensing […]
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) assessments are no longer theoretical. For defense contractors across the Defense Industrial Base (DIB), assessments […]
RKON partnered with Leverage Lab to assess and optimize the security of its Google Cloud environment while aligning with best practices. By integrating security into the development lifecycle through a DevSecOps approach and Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code, RKON helped establish a secure, scalable foundation. This enabled faster, more secure deployments and supported Leverage Lab’s growing customer demands.
RKON supported Leverage Lab with an ISO 27001 readiness and remediation engagement on Google Cloud, addressing security gaps through policies, risk management, BCDR planning, and cloud-native controls. The collaborative effort enabled Leverage Lab to achieve ISO 27001 certification with zero audit findings, strengthening compliance posture, customer trust, and speeding up procurement.
RKON partnered with a New York–based real estate investing platform to navigate U.S. data privacy laws and ensure compliance across state and federal requirements. By assessing data usage, storage, and transmission within an AWS environment, RKON mapped thousands of regulations to a national baseline for data protection. The result was a secure, compliant, scalable cloud framework that supports expansion while strengthening trust with customers and stakeholders.
RKON partnered with FFF Enterprises to assess, recommend, and elevate security across their Google Cloud environment in 14 weeks. As a Premier Google Cloud Security Partner, RKON conducted a detailed assessment across eight domains, delivered a prioritized risk-based roadmap, and implemented guardrails, least-privilege access, and Infrastructure as Code, strengthening cloud security while enabling innovation and scalability.
Unpack how organizations are navigating the growing complexity of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
In this episode, we dive into the power of Microsoft Co-Pilot and how it’s reshaping the workplace. From enhancing productivity […]
When migrating to the cloud, many businesses expect instant cost savings and a boost in security—but the reality is more […]
Blusky Restoration, a prominent restoration and renovation company, was acquired by Partners Group and Kohlberg & Company in 2018. Over […]
