AWS Security Built around How Attackers Actually Get In
AWS Security Services
Misconfigured S3 buckets, over-permissioned IAM roles and exposed security groups are behind most AWS breaches. We review your AWS estate end to end and close the gaps before they become an incident, so your team can build on AWS with confidence.
- Certified Experts
- OSCP, CEH, CRTP & industry-certified testers.
- Real-World Approach
- Manual testing with real-world attack techniques.
- Actionable Reporting
- Detailed findings with clear risk ratings and remediation.
- Confidential & Secure
- Strict NDA, data protection & privacy practices.
// AWS Security Services
Cloud Security Built for AWS, Not Bolted onto It
Every AWS account grows more complex over time. New services get added, permissions get layered on top of each other, and small oversights turn into serious exposure. Our AWS security team maps your entire environment, from identity and networking to storage and workloads, and tells you exactly where the risk sits.
We work with UK businesses running everything from a handful of EC2 instances to multi-account AWS Organizations, aligning our recommendations to the CIS AWS Foundations Benchmark and the AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar.
- Every Misconfiguration and Excess Permission Found
- Remediation Your Engineers Can Act On Immediately
- Assurance That New Deployments Do Not Reintroduce Old Risk
// Coverage
What Our AWS Security Review Includes
IAM Users, Roles and Policies
Review of every user, role, group and policy for standing access and excess privilege.
S3 Bucket Permissions
Public access checks across every bucket, including those exposed during testing and never closed.
VPC, Subnet and Security Groups
Assessment of network design and any security group open wider than it needs to be.
EC2, RDS and Lambda Posture
Workload-level configuration review across compute, database and serverless services.
CloudTrail, GuardDuty and Logging
Confirmation that suspicious activity in your account would actually be recorded and detected.
Multi-Account and AWS Organizations
Review of cross-account roles, service control policies and centralised logging.
// Methodology
How the Engagement Works
- 01
Discovery Call
We agree your AWS footprint, business context and any compliance drivers behind the review.
- 02
Read-Only Access Review
We work from read-only access to your AWS accounts, with no changes made without your sign-off.
- 03
Detailed Assessment
We cover identity, network, data and workload security across every account in scope.
- 04
Findings Walkthrough
We talk your team through every finding in plain English, with clear priorities.
- 05
Remediation Support
We support the fixes and, where needed, ongoing monitoring to keep you secure.
// Ready when you are
Put your aws security services to the test.
// Impact
Why AWS Security Cannot Be an Afterthought
One Exposed Bucket Is Enough
A single exposed S3 bucket or leaked access key can put customer data and your reputation at risk.
// How We Secure Your AWS Environment
- Full account review across IAM, VPC, S3, EC2, RDS, Lambda and CloudTrail configuration
- Identity and permission audit to remove standing access and enforce least privilege
- Network exposure testing to find publicly reachable resources and open security groups
- Continuous configuration monitoring to catch drift before it becomes a vulnerability
What you get
// Platforms and Frameworks We Work With
// Why Pluto Cyber Security
AWS Security Expertise, without the Sales Pitch
We are not an AWS reseller, so our recommendations are never about pushing you toward products you do not need. Our team holds hands-on penetration testing and cloud security certifications, and every AWS engagement is led by someone who has actually secured production AWS environments, not just read the documentation.
Certified Engineers
Real AWS security experience, backed by OSCP, CISSP and cloud security certifications.
Vendor-Neutral Advice
Recommendations focused on your actual risk, not on reselling you a product.
Evidence for UK Assurance
Findings map to Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27001 and UK GDPR evidence requirements.
Most reviews take between one and two weeks depending on the size of your AWS environment and how many accounts are in scope.
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