Elroi empowers organizations and individuals to exercise their privacy rights and maintain control over their data. With a focus on ethical data sourcing, advanced analytics, and robust compliance, Elroi provides comprehensive solutions for educational institutions and healthcare providers. Their offerings include patient-controlled health record access, seamless integration with electronic health record (EHR) systems, and a marketplace for high-quality, compliant data sets.

As Elroi’s client base expanded, so did the complexity of its AWS infrastructure. Their existing setup lacked the scalability posture necessary to support their growth.

Challenges included:

• A need for a highly secure, scalable multi-account AWS architecture.
• Ensuring compliance with stringent data privacy and security regulations.
• Enhancing monitoring and alerting capabilities to preemptively address potential risks.
• Establishing seamless integration with existing tools while minimizing operational disruptions.

Elroi chose AWS for its unparalleled scalability, security features, and robust service offerings. AWS provided:

• Scalability: Solutions to support Elroi’s growing data needs.
• Security: Best-in-class security services like AWS GuardDuty
• Compliance: Built-in tools to ensure adherence to regulatory standards.
• Innovation: Services that integrate seamlessly with Elroi’s existing technologies.

SnapSoft’s solution was tailored to Elroi’s needs, focusing on deploying a secure, scalable AWS Landing Zone architecture. Key deliverables included:

AWS Landing Zone Deployment

• Multi-account setup using AWS Organizations.
• Configuration of organizational units for management, security, production, and development accounts.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

• Terraform was employed to build and scale infrastructure efficiently.

Security Posture Optimization

• Implementation of security baselines across accounts.
• Setup of AWS GuardDuty and AWS Config.
• Security Control Policies (SCPs) to enforce governance.

Monitoring and Alerts

• Core monitoring enabled through AWS CloudTrail and AWS Config.
• Alerts for proactive security incident management.

User Management and Access Control

• AWS SSO setup for seamless and secure user logins.

• AWS Organizations: For multi-account setup and management.
• AWS CloudTrail: To enable logging and monitoring of account activity.
• AWS Config: For compliance and governance.
• AWS GuardDuty: To detect and respond to security threats.
• AWS SSO: For secure and simplified user access.
• Terraform: To enable scalable infrastructure deployment.

Elroi realized the following benefits through SnapSoft’s AWS solution:

Enhanced Scalability

• A multi-account AWS architecture capable of supporting Elroi’s rapid growth.

Improved Security

• Strengthened security posture with best practices and advanced tools.

Streamlined Compliance

• Seamless adherence to regulatory requirements via AWS Config and SCPs.

Operational Efficiency

• Automated infrastructure deployment reduced manual effort and errors.

Increased Resilience

• Proactive monitoring and alerting minimized downtime and security risks.

This partnership has positioned Elroi to continue delivering ethical, privacy-centric data solutions while maintaining the highest standards of security and compliance.