Category: Enterprise governance and control

The race to deploy agentic AI is outpacing the governance needed to put it into production – 74% of companies plan to deploy by 2027, yet only 21% have mature governance models. AWS launched GEAR (Governance Enabling Agentic Readiness) to close that gap, identifying partners whose governance accelerators compress months of setup into weeks and turn AI pilots into production-ready systems with measurable results.

Learn how to enhance your AWS security within your organization through Infrastructure as Code using ControlMonkey together with AWS Control Tower. This post illustrates the usage of both tools to comply with the PCI DSS standard. We’ll first look at how AWS Control Tower provides a foundation for secure, compliant infrastructure. Afterwards, we’ll explore how ControlMonkey enhances this foundation by allowing teams to enable control policies that are directly added to the IaC review GitOps process.

GYTPOL helps maintain continuous CIS compliance for Amazon EC2 instances through lightweight agents and AWS Security Hub integration. The solution provides real-time monitoring and flexible remediation options to address security misconfigurations across production servers, critical applications, and test environments. This comprehensive approach ensures security best practices are followed while allowing organizations to meet their benchmark goals without disrupting business operations.

As organizations embrace cloud solutions, they are no longer limited to standalone implementations; instead, they are managing complex infrastructure across multiple AWS accounts which are distributed across various geographic regions. ControlMonkey is an AI-powered Terraform Automation platform, providing a 360 solution to operate your infrastructure at scale with Terraform. It offers a control plane to visualize, spin up, automate, and govern cloud infrastructure.

HashiCorp announces the general availability of pre-written Sentinel policies for AWS. With this new release, AWS customers can gain the immediate benefit of Sentinel policy as code, without having to invest in the heavy lifting of writing their own Sentinel policies from scratch.

Coverage and utilization metrics can be misleading and do not always tell the full story when it comes to managing commitments and measuring their impact. Effective Savings Rate (ESR) is an objective FinOps metric that measures your true ROI. In this blog post, we will discuss challenges with coverage and utilization, why ESR is important, benchmarking insights, and automation with ProsperOps.

Learn how ServiceNow and AWS help businesses manage their AWS environments, thereby helping them achieve a successful digital transformation. ServiceNow offer tools for cost management, automated provisioning, and enhanced governance, which standardizes infrastructure management for easy navigation in the cloud.