Overview
You want the flexibility and economy of cloud without compromising on security. With Kahu Clouds, you can leverage compliant architectures, dedicated VLANs, and custom security integrations provided by Lightcrest FSE.
So if you’re wondering if you can achieve your security goals and still enjoy the advantages of Kahu Clouds, the answer is: yes, you can.
Lightcrest provides bespoke cloud environments to meet your security and compliance goals for PCI DSS and HIPAA adherence. YPEs dedicated to your environment will ensure you’re reaping the benefits of Kahu Computing Fabric while maintaining regulatory compliance.
Focus on your business. Lightcrest will secure your cloud.
Integrations
Lightcrest FSE provides custom integrations with your cloud environment so you can achieve stringent hardening objectives. Many customers can meet their security requirements with standard Kahu offerings; however, security requirements vary widely depending on industry, thus Lightcrest provides custom integrations into Kahu Clouds.
If you don’t know what you need to harden your cloud, Lightcrest YPEs will recommend an ideal deployment. And if you do know what you need – Lightcrest will integrate your custom security modules and hardware into your environment.
Custom security integrations include:
- Anomaly-based IDS and IPS
- Signatured-based IDS and IPS
- DDoS Mitigation
- Multiple DMZs
- WAF and Layer 7 filtering
- Custom HSM modules
- System Audit Trails
- Dedicated VXLAN and VPC
PCI DSS
If you maintain a cardholder data environment, you need a cloud that is hardened at every layer of the OSI model. Through Kahu Clouds, you are provided with the required architecture and security policies needed to achieve your mandated PCI compliance-level without giving up the economics of a hybrid cloud environment.
Coupled with Lightcrest FSE, you get dedicated experts in network and systems hardening, security architecture, and performance optimization.
Lightcrest will work with your QSA to ensure your compliance goals are met while championing your budget and performance objectives. PCI DSS adherence provided by FSE include:
- 2-Factor authentication
- OS patching and security maintenance
- Centralized Systems Logging
- On-going Network Scans
- Website and Application encryption
- Filesystem and block-level encryption
- SSL Certificates with Extended Validation
- SSL Offload and Acceleration
HIPAA
If you operate in the healthcare space or maintain sensitive PHI (Protected Health Information), Lightcrest will ensure your Kahu deployment adheres to required HIPAA standards.
Customers who seek HIPAA compliance can leverage the benefits of Kahu while maintaining peace of mind that their EMR, imaging, patient management systems, and medical billing systems adhere to HIPAA standards and security best practices.
To ensure your infrastructure adheres to your HIPAA needs, Lightcrest provides:
- Custom BAA agreements
- 2-Factor authentication
- OS patching and security maintenance
- Centralized Systems Logging
- On-going Network Scans
- Website and Application encryption
- Filesystem and block-level encryption
- SSL Certificates with Extended Validation
- SSL Offload and Acceleration
