What Is CDM? The Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program is a United States government cybersecurity initiative led by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). CDM aims to: Reduce agency threat surface Increase visibility into the federal cybersecurity posture Improve federal cybersecurity response capabilities Streamline Federal Information […]
What is CMMC? The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework consists of cybersecurity best practices and maturity processes. This framework is intended to protect federal contract information (FCI) and controlled unclassified information (CUI) with a goal of increasing assurance that federal contractors, and subcontractors within the supply chain, can adequately protect this information. The Evolution […]
Whether your cloud presence is big or small, cloud security is a key concern. Threats – internal and external – aren’t diminishing, so security remains a key foundational element of a successful and reliable cloud environment. Security is a key focus for us here at cloudtamer.io. Scott Piper of Summit Route recently released his annual […]
I’m very excited to partner with AWS for our integration with AWS Security Hub, now available as of our 2.24 release. In Q2 of this year, we released our continuous compliance capabilities that featured an integration with Cloud Custodian, the multi-cloud, open source rules engine that provides an easy language to build out compliance checks and automated remediations. Our use of Cloud Custodian […]
In our 2.18 release, we announced the general availability of our continuous compliance functionality. Continuous compliance brings the power of the leading open-source policy engine, Cloud Custodian, to cloudtamer.io. I believe pairing Cloud Custodian with cloudtamer.io’s multi-cloud support to visualize, manage, and provide easy remediation for findings is a cloud security game-changer. But our initial […]
Now that you’ve deployed cloudtamer.io and tweaked the cloud service provider (CSP), user interface, and application settings to meet your unique needs, you’ll want to set up the AWS Billing Source. This will allow you to pull the latest financial information for your AWS accounts. In this screencast, I’ll show you how to enable the AWS […]
Our mission is to make peoples’ lives easier in the cloud. We developed this mission statement when we started because we wanted to align our internal team members and the needs of our customers. The cloud landscape – and our customers’ business objectives – continue to evolve. As workloads grow, we want to ensure we […]
Our second engineering screencast walks you through the configuration of cloudtamer.io cloud service provider (CSP), user interface, and application settings. Configuring cloudtamer.io settings is a good first step after the initial deployment of the application. The cloud service provider (CSP) settings encompass both AWS and the Azure settings. Both sections of the CSP settings allow […]
We’ve released the first of a series of cloudtamer.io screencasts. Our first video walks you through a typical cloudtamer.io installation in an AWS account. The video starts in the cloudtamer.io Support Center to show you how to download the application and database CloudFormation templates. You can then take those CloudFormation templates and launch CloudFormation stacks […]