Toptal elevates security posture by 87% for financial services leader.
A financial services firm partnered with Toptal to strengthen its cloud security posture, enabling secure scaling of operations through advanced hybrid cloud security solutions.
Client
A leading US financial services firm with an estimated $200 billion in client assets.
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The organization faced significant challenges in maintaining a secure environment while scaling cloud operations, with its cloud security posture falling below 40%. Critical vulnerabilities were identified that posed a substantial risk to its hybrid cloud strategy.
Solution
DevSecOps Integration
Toptal implemented DevSecOps pipelines, embedding security practices early in the development life cycle. This ensured that security was integrated from the beginning and enhanced overall protection by aligning with the client’s hybrid cloud strategy.
Automated Security
Toptal introduced policy as code and security as code strategies using Terraform and logic apps, automating key security configurations to reduce vulnerabilities.
Outcome
Security Posture Improved by 87%
The firm’s cloud security posture improved significantly, rising from less than 40% to over 75%, which enabled the secure scaling of cloud workloads, including the introduction of a new cloud provider.
Sustainable Security Framework
The implementation of automated security processes and DevSecOps practices reduced cloud security incidents and streamlined operations. This efficiency allowed for agile, secure development activities, saving significant time and resources.
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