Tag: AWS Competency Partners

Orca Security’s innovative Reachability Analysis solution addresses the growing challenge of vulnerability management in AWS environments, offering a critical response to the 34% year-over-year increase in vulnerability exploitation reported in 2025. The solution combines Agentless Reachability Analysis, utilizing patented SideScanning™ technology for deep static inspection, with Dynamic Reachability Analysis through their eBPF-based Orca Sensor, providing comprehensive visibility across AWS services including Amazon ECR, EC2, Lambda, ECS, and EKS. Through this dual approach, organizations can achieve a 90% reduction in exploitable vulnerabilities while significantly reducing alert fatigue, as the system intelligently distinguishes between truly exploitable vulnerabilities and those that pose minimal risk in production environments.

Decentralization of work and infrastructure in hybrid environments is leading to identity and access management challenges due to lack of centralized visibility and governance. In this blog, let’s learn how customers can solve these challenges and enhance their identity governance and security with Cisco Duo Identity Federation and advanced access management features. Cisco Duo seamlessly integrates with AWS IAM Identity Center and other identity sources and acts as an identity aggregator that efficiently routes user authentication to appropriate sources. This integrated solution delivers both improved security with end-to-end phishing resistance and AI-driven identity intelligence, and a simplified user experience through passwordless authentication.

The NIS2 Directive enhances EU cybersecurity across critical sectors. Learn how Netop provides an integrated solution, run on AWS, that helps customers align with NIS2 Directive goals. Discover how Netop helps address the challenges of NIS2, supporting cybersecurity resilience across critical sectors within the EU.

This blog explores how enterprises can leverage Zilliz Cloud on AWS to build scalable vector search infrastructure for their Amazon Bedrock applications. As organizations deploy more foundation models, they require a robust, fully managed vector database service that delivers secure and lightning-fast AI-powered search capabilities. Zilliz Cloud on AWS meets these demands by offering unparalleled performance, enterprise-grade security, and seamless scalability.

Discover how Console Connect, an AWS Direct Connect Partner, is simplifying hybrid edge infrastructure with AWS Outposts and Local Zones. Learn about flexible connectivity models that reduce complexity and costs while extending low-latency, private edge connectivity for AWS customers worldwide.

AWS Specialization badges now include categories, allowing Partners to better showcase their validated expertise and helping customers more easily identify Partners with specific capabilities that match their business needs. The new category listing feature is seamlessly integrated into the “Create New Badge” process within Badge Manager in AWS Partner Central.

We’re excited to introduce new categories for the AWS Government Competency, including citizen services, public safety, and defense and national security, along with new and enhanced benefits like exclusive Government Day events and expanded regional Competency Partner Leadership Circles to help Partners showcase specialized expertise and expand their reach in the government sector.

Forty-five percent of IT decision-makers rank generative AI tools as their top budget priority for 2025. Explore how AWS Partners help organizations secure their AI initiatives through comprehensive security solutions that address data privacy, model integrity, and emerging AI-specific vulnerabilities.

We’re introducing new categories for the AWS MSSP Competency (previously AWS Level 1 MSSP Competency) to help customers easily identify Partners with security expertise based on their unique needs. The new competency categories validate Partners’ abilities to deliver comprehensive security solutions through native AWS services and third-party integrations.

AWS announces the general availability of AWS Transform for mainframe, a new service that accelerates mainframe modernization using specialized AI agents. This blog showcases how AWS Partners are leveraging the service to streamline customer migrations, reducing transformation timelines from years to months while addressing traditional modernization challenges around speed, complexity, and skills gaps.