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Cloud. Compliant.Audited.

We guide regulated organisations through the secure, regulatory-compliant use of cloud infrastructure — from strategy to audit.

Our Services

Strategy

Cloud Compliance Strategy

We develop a regulatory-grounded cloud strategy — aligned to your business model, your supervisory authority, and the requirements of DORA, EBA guidelines, BAIT, and VAIT.

  • Cloud strategy in the regulatory context
  • Risk classification of cloud services
  • Selection and assessment of cloud providers
  • Regulatory requirements analysis (DORA, EBA, BAIT, VAIT)
Audit

Cloud Audit & Review

Independent review of your cloud environment for regulatory compliance — with an audit-ready report, concrete remediation plan, and preparation for supervisory discussions.

  • Audit under DORA Art. 28–30 (ICT Third-Party Risk)
  • EBA guidelines on outsourcing (EBA/GL/2019/02)
  • BAIT / VAIT cloud requirements
  • Audit-ready report with remediation plan
Outsourcing

Outsourcing Management

Full support through the cloud outsourcing process: from risk classification through contract design to ongoing monitoring and exit strategy.

  • Outsourcing register and documentation
  • Contract design with cloud providers
  • Exit strategies and contingency plans
  • Ongoing monitoring and reporting
Security

Security Controls & Data Protection

Technical and organisational measures for secure cloud use: data sovereignty, encryption, access controls, and incident response.

  • Data protection and data sovereignty
  • Encryption and access controls
  • Incident response for cloud environments
  • Penetration testing and vulnerability analysis
ICT Risk

ICT Risk Management — Cloud

Assessment and management of ICT risks in cloud environments — concentration risks, resilience, business continuity, and TLPT preparation under DORA.

  • ICT risk assessment for cloud services
  • Concentration and dependency risks
  • Business continuity and resilience
  • TLPT preparation for cloud infrastructure
Governance

Cloud Governance Framework

Building a complete cloud governance framework: policies, procedures, reporting structures, and training programmes for all levels of your organisation.

  • Cloud governance framework
  • Policies and procedural guidelines
  • Training and awareness for cloud users
  • Reporting to board and supervisory committee

Cloud Audit

Independently reviewed.Regulatorily sound.

Our cloud audits follow the requirements of DORA, EBA guidelines, BAIT, and VAIT. We assess your cloud environment for regulatory compliance, security standards, and outsourcing requirements — and deliver an audit-ready report.

DORAArt. 28–30 ICT Third-Party Risk Management
EBA/GL/2019/02Guidelines on outsourcing arrangements
BAITSupervisory requirements for IT in banking
VAITSupervisory requirements for IT in insurance
ISO 27017Security controls for cloud services
CSA CCMCloud Controls Matrix

Our Approach

Regulation meetscloud expertise.

We combine deep regulatory knowledge with practical cloud experience. Not a theoretical framework — but actionable measures that stand up to your supervisory authority.

Regulatory

We know the requirements of BaFin, EBA, EIOPA, and national supervisory authorities from practice — not just from textbooks.

Independent

Our audits are independent and audit-ready — no conflict of interest with cloud providers or IT service providers.

Actionable

Every audit concludes with a concrete, prioritised remediation plan — no abstract recommendations without implementation guidance.

Experienced

Our experts have delivered cloud compliance projects in banking, insurance, and asset management.

Request a cloud audit.

Tell us about your cloud environment and regulatory requirements — we will develop a tailored audit concept and provide a concrete timeline.

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