This work package provides organisations with expert guidance to design, assess, and implement a cloud‑specific security and privacy architecture aligned to:
ISO/IEC 27017 — Cloud Security Controls
ISO/IEC 27018 — Protection of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) in Public Clouds
The service integrates these standards with Zero Trust principles, cloud‑native security patterns, and modern privacy‑by‑design practices, ensuring cloud environments are secure, compliant, auditable, and resilient across Azure, AWS, GCP, and hybrid platforms.
Assess cloud environments against ISO/IEC 27017 & 27018 controls.
Develop a cloud‑specific security and privacy reference architecture.
Strengthen identity, network, workload, data, and operational security.
Improve monitoring, detection, and automated response capabilities.
Establish governance, policies, and continuous assurance processes.
ISO 27017/27018 maturity assessment and risk‑prioritised improvement plan.
Cloud Security & Privacy Reference Architecture blueprint.
Hardened identity, network, data, and workload controls.
Updated governance, policies, and operational processes.
A multi‑phase ISO‑aligned cloud security transformation roadmap.
Cloud governance model aligned to ISO 27017/18.
Cloud risk assessment and threat modelling.
Policy development and harmonisation.
Supplier and third‑party cloud risk governance.
Privacy impact assessments (PIA/DPIA).
Governance Framework
Policy & Standards Pack
ISO‑Aligned Risk Register
Cloud Privacy Impact Assessment
IAM governance across Azure/AWS/GCP.
MFA, passwordless, conditional access.
Privileged Access Management (PAM/PIM).
Workload identity governance.
Zero Trust identity architecture.
IAM Hardening Pack
Privileged Access Governance Model
Zero Trust Identity Architecture
Secure cloud infrastructure design.
Hardening of compute, storage, and databases.
CSPM, CIEM, CWPP integration.
Secure configuration baselines.
Cloud Infrastructure Hardening Standards
CSPM/CIEM/CWPP Integration Blueprint
Secure Configuration Baseline Framework
Zero Trust network segmentation.
Cloud network security patterns (VPC/VNet design).
Private networking (Private Link, VPC endpoints).
Firewall, WAF, and DDoS protection.
Cloud Network Micro‑Segmentation Design
ZTNA Architecture Pack
Cloud Firewall & WAF Blueprint
Data classification and sensitivity‑based access.
Encryption, tokenisation, key management.
Data loss prevention (DLP) and insider risk controls.
PII lifecycle governance (collection, storage, deletion).
Privacy‑by‑design integration into cloud workloads.
Data Protection & Governance Framework
Encryption & Key Management Design
PII Protection & Privacy Controls Pack
Secure DevOps and CI/CD controls.
API security and gateway integration.
Container and serverless Zero Trust patterns.
Workload identity and runtime protection.
Application & Workload Security Pack
DevSecOps Integration Guide
API & Workload Trust Architecture
SIEM, SOAR, XDR integration.
Cloud‑native monitoring (Azure Monitor, AWS CloudWatch, GCP SCC).
Detection engineering aligned to MITRE ATT&CK.
Incident response playbooks for cloud breaches and PII exposure.
Monitoring & Telemetry Strategy
Detection Engineering Use Case Library
Incident Response Playbook Pack
Cloud resilience patterns (multi‑region, failover, backups).
Zero Trust‑aligned business continuity planning.
Post‑incident review and continuous improvement.
Resilience & Continuity Framework
Cloud Resilience Architecture
Continuous Improvement Model
IAM, MFA, Conditional Access
Privileged Access Management
Workload identity governance
Zero Trust network segmentation
Cloud network security patterns
ZTNA and software‑defined perimeter
Classification, encryption, tokenisation
Data governance and DLP
PII lifecycle management
Privacy‑by‑design
DevSecOps and CI/CD security
API security
Container and serverless security
Cloud landing zones
CSPM, CIEM, CWPP
Secure configuration baselines
SIEM, SOAR, XDR
Threat intelligence
Behavioural analytics
ISO 27017/18 Maturity Assessment Report
Cloud Security & Privacy Reference Architecture Blueprint
Governance & Policy Framework
Identity, Network & Data Hardening Packs
Monitoring, Detection & Automation Design Pack
Incident Response & Resilience Playbook Pack
Executive Summary & Board‑Level Presentation
Cloud Zero Trust Landing Zone
Secure DevOps / DevSecOps Integration Guide
Continuous ISO‑Aligned Monitoring Service
PII Breach Response Playbooks
Multi‑Cloud Security Architecture
Initiation & Discovery
ISO 27017/18 Maturity Assessment
Architecture & Policy Design
Identity, Network & Data Hardening
Monitoring & Automation Integration
Governance & Capability Uplift
Optional: Continuous ISO Assurance
Lead Cloud Security Architect
Zero Trust Architect
Identity & Access Specialist
Cloud Network Engineer
Data Privacy & Governance Specialist
DevSecOps & Workload Security Specialist
Project Manager
Fixed‑price for assessment, architecture, and governance phases.
Time & materials for engineering and integration.
Subscription/retainer for continuous ISO‑aligned assurance.
Cloud misconfigurations → CSPM & IaC.
Identity sprawl → IAM governance & PIM.
PII exposure risks → privacy‑by‑design & DLP.
Operational resistance → training & clear operating models.
Tool sprawl → consolidation into cloud‑native controls.