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Patched 47 Critical CVEs Before HIPAA Audit

18 days
3 caseStudies.team
HealthTech Startup
AzureDockerPostgreSQLRedisTrivyVault
47
CVEs Fixed
PASS
Audit Result
18
Days to Fix
Zero
Findings
Security Posture Transformation
Metric
Before
After
Critical CVEs
47
0 -100%
DB Exposure
Port 5432 public
VPC-only Secured
Secrets
Plaintext .env
Vault + rotation Encrypted
HIPAA Status
Non-compliant
Full compliance PASS

caseStudies.theChallenge

HIPAA compliance audit in 30 days. Trivy scan revealed 47 critical CVEs in container images, exposed database ports, and secrets in environment variables.

47 critical CVEs across 12 container images
PostgreSQL port 5432 exposed to public internet
API keys in plaintext .env files
No WAF — OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities present

caseStudies.ourSolution

Systematic image rebuild with distroless bases, network policy enforcement, secret rotation via HashiCorp Vault, and WAF deployment.

Rebuilt all 12 images using distroless/static bases
Deployed K8s NetworkPolicies to isolate namespaces
Migrated all secrets to Vault with auto-rotation
Configured Azure WAF with OWASP 3.2 ruleset
Implemented audit logging for PHI access
caseStudies.resultsImpact

Maintained SOC2 + HIPAA compliance for 14 consecutive months with zero drift.

caseStudies.projectTimeline

Day 1-3
Full security assessment — Trivy, network scan, secrets audit
Day 4-8
Container image rebuilds with distroless bases
Day 9-12
Network policies, Vault setup, secrets migration
Day 13-16
WAF deployment, pen testing, audit prep
Day 17-18
Final compliance docs and dry-run audit
C

"We went from 47 critical CVEs to zero findings in 18 days. CloudLink saved our biggest contract."

CTO
HealthTech Startup

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