// Cloud Security

Cloud Security
Assessment & Review.

Architecture reviews, security assessments and hardening for AWS, Azure and GCP. Identify misconfigurations before they become incidents.

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// The Case for Cloud Security

Misconfiguration is the leading cause of cloud breaches.

Cloud environments move fast and security controls rarely keep pace. Default settings, over-privileged IAM roles, exposed storage buckets, and unpatched workloads are consistently among the most exploited attack vectors in Australian organisations. HackLabs conducts comprehensive cloud security assessments across AWS, Azure, and GCP — identifying real risks in your cloud architecture before attackers do.

Our cloud assessments go beyond automated scanning. We review architecture, IAM policies, network configuration, logging and monitoring, encryption, data residency, and supply chain risk — providing actionable remediation guidance for your engineering and security teams.

// What We Cover
  • AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform assessments
  • IAM policy and privilege escalation review
  • Network segmentation and exposure assessment
  • Storage and data exposure review
  • Container and serverless security review
  • Microsoft 365 and Entra ID security review
  • Logging, monitoring and alerting assessment
  • Encryption and key management review
  • Supply chain and third-party risk review
  • IRAP/FedRAMP-aligned cloud assessments for government
// Cloud Assessment Services

Our cloud security offerings

AWS Security Assessment

Comprehensive review of your AWS environment covering IAM, VPC, S3, EC2, RDS, Lambda, CloudTrail, and security group configuration against CIS AWS Foundations Benchmark.

Azure & M365 Security Review

Assessment of Azure and Microsoft 365 environments including Entra ID, Conditional Access, Azure Policy, Defender configuration, and privileged access management.

Google Cloud Platform Review

Security review of GCP environments covering IAM, VPC Service Controls, Cloud Storage, Kubernetes Engine, and security command centre configuration.

Container & Kubernetes Security

Assessment of containerised workloads, Kubernetes cluster configuration, pod security, secrets management, and container image vulnerabilities.

Cloud Architecture Review

Architecture-level security review for new cloud deployments or migrations. We identify design flaws before they become production vulnerabilities.

Cloud Penetration Testing

Active penetration testing of cloud environments — privilege escalation, lateral movement, data exfiltration paths, and assumed breach scenarios.

// Methodology

Our engagement process

01

Scoping

We define which cloud environments, accounts, and services are in scope — and establish access method (read-only role, API keys, or credentials).

02

Assessment

Senior cloud security specialists conduct the review using both automated tooling and manual inspection of configuration, policies, and architecture.

03

Reporting

Detailed findings with risk ratings, evidence screenshots, and clear remediation steps for each issue found. Executive summary included.

04

Remediation Support

We work with your engineering team to answer questions and validate remediation on critical findings before the engagement closes.

// Why HackLabs
AWS
Azure & GCP

Certified practitioners across all three major cloud platforms. Our assessors hold AWS, Azure, and GCP security certifications.

IRAP/FedRAMP
Government Cloud

IRAP/FedRAMP-endorsed assessors for cloud services used by Australian Government agencies at PROTECTED and below.

20+
Years Experience

Over two decades of security expertise applied to the unique challenges of cloud security and architecture review.

CREST
Accredited

CREST-certified cloud security professionals delivering internationally recognised assessment quality.

// Get Started

Ready to assess your cloud security?

Talk to a HackLabs cloud security specialist about your AWS, Azure, or GCP environment.

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