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2025

SMX Leverages AWS Security Reference Architecture for Customer Success

SMX enhances customer security with AWS Security Reference Architecture

SMX Enabled Scalable Secure Deployments with AWS

SMX is a technology solutions provider specializing in secure digital transformation for organizations handling sensitive data across regulated industries including defense, healthcare, and financial services. As an AWS Security Competency Partner, SMX enables customers to deploy and maintain compliance- aware infrastructure and applications at scale.

SMX standardized and automated secure deployments through AWS Security Reference Architecture, helping regulated customers achieve faster compliance and security innovation.

Automated Security Design

SMX partnered with AWS to address the challenge of maintaining consistent security and compliance at scale across complex cloud environments. By implementing the AWS Security Reference Architecture as a foundation, SMX automated the deployment of secure infrastructure, significantly reducing time-to- market for regulated workloads. Enabling SMX to build a standardized yet flexible approach to security that scales across their managed services landscape. Customers benefit from accelerated cloud adoption, reduced timelines to align with compliance requirements, and lower costs while maintaining strong security postures.

Automated security deployments through code-defined infrastructure, enabling consistent and reliable protection for customers across regulated industries.

By implementing AWS Security Reference Architecture best practices and code repositories, SMX reduced the FedRAMP accreditation process from 18 months to 3-4 months for software vendors. This acceleration enables clients to quickly deploy solutions in highly regulated environments, giving them a competitive edge.

SMX implemented AWS Security Reference Architecture to automate security monitoring and validation, alleviating manual processes and reducing operational costs. This standardized approach saves millions in security spending while providing continuous validation of controls.

SMX established a repeatable framework through AWS Security Reference Architecture for rapid adoption of new security capabilities while maintaining compliance requirements. This enables customers to quickly integrate advanced features and stay current with evolving technologies.

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Working with AWS has been really liberating for us and our clients from a security perspective. The AWS Security Reference Architecture provides a roadmap that helps our clients maintain an edge in security.

Peter LaMontagne

CEO, SMX

AWS Services Used

AWS Security Reference Architecture:

Guidelines for deploying AWS security services in a multi-account environment in the AWS Cloud.

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