Security & Performance
Safeguard, Enhance, and Optimise
Securing your website is essential to building trust and delivering a seamless user experience. We focus on managing and monitoring the security and performance of your websites and digital services to ensure they are secure, responsive, and resilient. We harness a suite of technology and services from our partners, including Azure, AWS and Cloudflare, to optimise and protect your investment - 24/7/365.
Client spotlight
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Client - Supporting Central Bank of Ireland (case study) on web security and performance.
Our expertise is focused on:
- Hardening & compliance - Implementing robust security measures, including encryption, SSL certificates, and compliance with GDPR and CCPA.
- Threat prevention - Leverage our partners' web application firewalls (WAF) and DDoS protection for enterprise protection.
- Proactive optimisation - We monitor performance across your services with a comprehensive go-live process, content caching, and the integration of Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) for faster, global access.
- Monitoring & alerts - Tracking site health and detecting issues in real-time to deploy a rapid response to potential threats.
- Load balancing - Enhancing your site’s responsiveness during high traffic with load balancing and cloud-based scaling solutions.
- UX analysis - Evaluating performance data to reduce bounce rates and improve user engagement.
With our end-to-end security and performance services, your team can focus on growth while we manage the delivery of your services to customers worldwide.
Can we help your team secure your web presence?
Why Security Posture Management Matters for Modern Business
We manage the full security posture lifecycle and provide ongoing monitoring through our ArekiboCare managed service. Our ISO 27001-certified methodology ensures scalability, security, and reliability.
Our core capabilities focus on:
- Comprehensive assessments - Identifying vulnerabilities and risks across your digital infrastructure with thorough evaluations and penetration testing.
- Proactive monitoring - Continuously monitoring your systems using AI-driven tools to detect and neutralise threats before they impact operations.
- Global compliance - Aligning with your security posture with international standards, ensuring your organisation remains compliant.
- Incident response - Developing and implementing incident response plans to enable swift containment and resolution of potential security breaches.
- Advanced management - Optimising your system configuration to eliminate weaknesses, enhance performance, and reduce the attack surface across your infrastructure.
- Automated reporting - Implementing centralised dashboards for real-time visibility into your security posture, providing actionable insights and compliance metrics.
- Future scalability - Ensuring your security framework evolves, protecting your digital services and expanding operations.
- Expert guidance - Implementing tailored solutions to strengthen your defences and ensure long-term resilience.
Our security posture management toolset
Comprehensive Assessments
- AWS Inspector - Automated vulnerability management service that scans for security vulnerabilities in AWS workloads.
- Azure Security Benchmark - Comprehensive guidelines for securing Azure resources and assessing compliance.
- Qualys Cloud Platform - Provides vulnerability management and compliance assessments for multi-cloud environments.
Proactive Monitoring
- Amazon GuardDuty - AI-driven threat detection service that continuously monitors AWS environments for malicious activity.
- Azure Sentinel - Cloud-native SIEM that uses AI to proactively detect and respond to threats across your infrastructure.
Global Compliance
- AWS Artifact - On-demand access to compliance reports and international security certifications for AWS.
- Azure Policy - Enforces organisational standards and assesses compliance across Azure resources.
- ThoroPass - Simplifies compliance management by automating workflows and aligning security posture with standards like ISO 27001, GDPR, and SOC 2.
Incident Response
- AWS Systems Manager Incident Manager - Automates incident management to reduce response times and improve resolution processes.
- Azure Incident Response & Recovery - Dedicated resources and tools for post-breach recovery and containment.
- PagerDuty - Incident response and on-call management tool with real-time alerts and workflow automation.
Advanced Management
- AWS Config - Tracks and evaluates the configurations of AWS resources to ensure they align with security best practices.
- Azure Security Center (Microsoft Defender for Cloud) - Providing advanced recommendations to secure workloads and configurations.
Automated Reporting
- AWS Security Hub - Centralised dashboard to manage compliance, insights, and security findings across AWS services.
- Azure Security Center Workbook - Customisable dashboards to provide real-time insights into security posture and compliance.
Future Scalability
- AWS Organizations - Manage and secure multiple AWS accounts at scale with policies and access controls.
- Azure Blueprints - Enables secure deployment and scalability of governance policies for new and existing cloud services
Contact us to chat about how we could help your team.
Security & Performance Management by Business Function
Your teams can maintain operational continuity, strengthen customer trust, and make data-driven decisions to enhance service quality and user satisfaction. Here are more benefits:
- Operational continuity - Security and performance monitoring minimise downtime by detecting potential threats or performance issues early, ensuring business-critical websites and services are always available.
- Enhanced trust - You can reassure customers that their data is protected with clear security protocols.
- Cost control - Proactive monitoring helps avoid the costly repercussions of data breaches, system failures, or performance issues.
- Decision making - Performance metrics allow your team to understand user interactions and service performance better, informing strategic decisions and future improvements.
Finance and Operations teams can mitigate risks, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and avoid unexpected costs associated with security or performance issues. Here are more benefits:
- Financial protection - Security monitoring reduces the risk of financial loss from data breaches, fraud, or system outages, protecting sensitive data and preventing unauthorised access.
- Compliance assurance - Monitoring tools ensure that financial data handling practices adhere to regulatory requirements, reducing the risk of compliance-related fines or penalties.
- Cost optimisation - By proactively identifying and resolving security or performance issues, you avoid the unexpected costs associated with system failures or emergency fixes.
- Accurate reporting - Performance monitoring ensures the reliability of your systems and budget management.
Security and performance monitoring ensure your campaigns perform optimally, protect customer data, and deliver a seamless user experience, which is critical for engagement and conversions. Here are some more benefits:
- Improved UX - Monitoring ensures that your websites and services always run smoothly, reducing load times and errors that could negatively impact the user experience and campaign performance.
- Customer data - Security monitoring safeguards customer data, complies with data privacy regulations, and maintains customer trust.
- Campaign efficiency - Monitoring tools identify performance issues in real time, allowing your team to adjust campaigns, landing pages, and content immediately to ensure optimal engagement and conversion rates.
- Accurate targeting - Reliable performance means accurate data from websites and services, which allows for effective campaign tracking, analytics, and personalised targeting without disruption or skewed data.
Focusing on security and performance proactively resolves issues and maintains a secure and high-performing infrastructure, and optimises resource allocation to keep systems reliable and compliant. Here are a few more benefits:
- Issue resolution - Monitoring enables us to detect and address issues before they impact users, improving overall service reliability and reducing downtime.
- Enhanced security - We identify vulnerabilities, intrusion attempts, and unusual activities in real-time, allowing our teams to mitigate threats and safeguard infrastructure.
- Optimised resourcing - Performance monitoring provides insights into resource usage, allowing our teams to optimise and allocate resources more effectively, reducing waste and improving efficiency.
- Audit readiness - All security protocols and system performance metrics are documented and maintained, making compliance audits smoother and more efficient.
- Improved satisfaction - We can maintain high-quality digital services by addressing performance issues before they reach end-users, improving satisfaction and trust in IT-managed systems.