6pillars in the News

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Delivers automated AWS well-architected framework reviews across its customer base and compliance with major standards.

Streamlining compliance processes for Versent's clients.

Sydney-based Amazon Web Services (AWS) partner and security software specialist 6pillars.ai has appointed Paul Tompkins as its chief growth officer.

He moves from his role as Qualtrics’ enterprise account director, a position he has held since 2022.

CyRise has selected five Australian cyber security startups to join its Accelerator program, taking place in Sydney's Tech Central over three months.


Software security features strongly in cyber security accelerator CyRise's selection of candidates.


Meanwhile, 6pillars, which recently launched an anti-ransomware automation tool has also come aboard the CyRise Accelerator program.

Five Australian cyber security startups get better, faster.


CyRise, the cyber security accelerator, announced today five Australian cyber security startups have commenced its Accelerator program.


CyRise Accelerator is backed by Deakin University, Investment NSW and others. It takes place over three months hybrid in-person at Tech Central in Sydney and remotely. In addition to learning sessions with industry experts, CyRise Accelerator facilitates introductions to venture capitalists, potential customers and startup coaches.


6pillars delivers continuous compliance and fully automated security remediation in AWS environments by leveraging AWS-Native security tools, combined with patent-pending technology and a control playbook library. "The vast majority of security issues in the cloud are a result of misconfiguration. 6pillars can easily and safely fix misconfiguration automatically and maintain continuous compliance with best practice," explains co-founder Lorenzo Modesto.

Australian compliance and automated cyber security start-up 6pillars has launched an end–to-end anti-ransomware automation tool in Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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Named Automate+ARA, the tool features auto remediation that corrects security issues in AWS in real time, detects and alerts security issues through integrations with Slack, and has its own custom developed controls to automate recovery.

Australian automated cybersecurity startup 6pillars, AWS Advanced consulting partner, RedBear IT and AWS Premier consulting partner Versent have become among the first partners globally to achieve the newly launched Amazon Web Services (AWS) Level 1 managed security service provider (MSSP) competency.

The designation recognises partners that have successfully met AWS’ requirements for a baseline of managed security services to protect and monitor essential AWS resources 24/7, known as Level 1 managed security services.


6pillars is the brainchild of Lorenzo Modesto, who launched the startup late last year after taking some time out following his 10-year stint with cloud services provider Bulletproof until its acquisition by AC3 in 2018.