🛡️ Core Security Pillars
A defense-in-depth strategy spanning physical, virtual, network, and application layers.
Physical Infrastructure
24/7 guarded facilities, biometric access control, redundant power, CCTV monitoring, and tamper-evident server enclosures across all 50+ data centers.
Network Isolation
Customer environments are logically isolated using VLANs, VPCs, and micro-segmentation. Cross-tenant traffic is strictly prohibited at the hypervisor level.
Identity & Access
Enforced MFA, RBAC, SSO/SAML 2.0 integration, short-lived credentials, and continuous session validation with anomaly-based step-up authentication.
Monitoring & Telemetry
Real-time logging, SIEM integration, automated threat correlation, and immutable audit trails retained for 365+ days per compliance requirements.
📜 Compliance & Certifications
Independently audited and certified to meet global security and privacy standards.
SOC 2 Type II
Annual independent audits validating security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy controls.
ISO 27001
Internationally recognized information security management system (ISMS) covering governance, risk, and operational procedures.
GDPR & Data Residency
Full EU data processing agreements, regional data isolation, and cross-border transfer safeguards for regulated workloads.
HIPAA / PCI DSS
Available for healthcare and payment processing workloads with strict access logging, encryption, and environmental controls.
client → TLS 1.3 → Edge LB → mTLS → App Tier
# Storage Encryption
data-at-rest = AES-256-GCM(KMS-wrapped keys)
# Key Rotation Policy
rotation_interval = 90 days
customer_managed_keys = Supported
security_groups = stateful, default-deny
private_links = enabled
dns_filtering = threat_intel_based
Data Encryption & Key Management
CloudNexus implements a comprehensive encryption strategy covering data in transit, at rest, and in use. All customer data is encrypted automatically with industry-standard algorithms.
⚡ Threat Detection & Incident Response
Proactive defense, continuous monitoring, and rapid remediation powered by our 24/7 Security Operations Center.
🛡️ DDoS Mitigation
Multi-Tbps scrubbing capacity with anycast routing. L3/L4/L7 attack detection with automatic traffic diversion and zero-touch mitigation.
🔍 AI-Powered Detection
Behavioral analytics and threat intelligence feeds identify anomalous access patterns, privilege escalation, and data exfiltration attempts.
🚨 Incident Response
Documented playbooks, automated containment, forensic logging, and guaranteed SLA for critical incident acknowledgment and resolution.
🔐 Zero Trust Architecture
Never trust, always verify. CloudNexus enforces strict identity validation, least-privilege access, and continuous authorization.
Identity-Centric Security
Every request is authenticated and authorized. Short-lived tokens, device posture checks, and contextual risk scoring prevent unauthorized access.
Micro-Segmentation
Workloads are isolated at the process and container level. Lateral movement is restricted by policy, not perimeter.
Policy Enforcement
Centralized policy engine evaluates compliance, encryption status, and access rules in real-time before allowing traffic or operations.
❓ Security FAQ
Common questions about infrastructure, compliance, and data handling.
All CloudNexus data centers meet Tier III+ standards with biometric access, mantraps, 24/7 armed guard patrols, redundant power systems, and environmental controls. Third-party physical security audits are conducted annually.
Yes. CloudNexus supports Customer-Managed Keys (CMK) integrated with AWS KMS, GCP KMS, and Azure Key Vault. You retain full control over key rotation, revocation, and access policies while CloudNexus handles transparent encryption/decryption.
Critical security incidents are acknowledged within 15 minutes and escalated to our dedicated response team. We provide hourly status updates during active incidents and post-mortem reports within 72 hours of resolution.
CloudNexus is fully compliant with GDPR and offers a Data Processing Agreement (DPA). For HIPAA, we provide a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) with encrypted storage, audit logging, and access controls tailored for healthcare workloads.
We enforce strict logical isolation using VPCs, network namespaces, and hypervisor-level separation. Shared resources are encrypted per-tenant, and our internal access policies follow a zero-trust model with continuous audit monitoring.