Case Study

Cost-Effective Remote Access Solution Achieved by Deploying OpenVPN on Amazon EC2 and Avoiding Expensive Alternatives

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Industry 

Software Development

Expertise 

Amazon Cognito, Amazon API Gateway, Amazon ECS, AWS Fargate, AWS Lambda

Offerings/solutions 

Secure and scalable remote access solution enhancing compliance, cost-efficiency, and user satisfaction.

About the Client

Abright Labs is a software company specializing in user experience, design, and development. It partners with innovative companies to extend its design and development capabilities. Leveraging its expertise in digital product creation, Abright Labs helps achieve measurable business goals, establishes strong development frameworks, and empowers clients to maintain consistent and scalable products.

Highlights

Improved User Experience

Increased remote user satisfaction

Cost-Effective Scalability

OpenVPN on Amazon EC2

Regulatory Compliance and Threat Mitigation

GDPR and HIPAA

The Challenge

The organization faced challenges securing remote access to AWS infrastructure, including safeguarding critical data and applications from cyber threats, ensuring compliance with regulations like GDPR and HIPAA, and scaling securely for an expanding user base. Additionally, they needed a cost-effective solution that maintained strict access control and minimized security gaps without exposing the entire AWS environment.

Solutions

• Deployed OpenVPN on Amazon EC2 for centralized remote access.
• Configured strong encryption protocols for secure communication.
• Enabled two-factor authentication for robust user verification.
• Used ACLs and security groups to restrict resource access.
• Distributed client certificates for secure user authentication.
• Routed VPN traffic through Amazon VPC to internal resources, ensuring isolation.
• Monitored and logged VPN activity with Amazon CloudWatch and AWS CloudTrail.
• Optimized costs with appropriately sized Amazon EC2 instances.

The Results

Implemented a scalable, secure, and cost-effective VPN solution on AWS, ensuring compliance, enhanced access control, and seamless user connectivity.

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