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6clicks Cyber GRC Platform Available on Azure for Private Hosting

Written by Andrew Robinson | Mar 06, 2024

New Capability Empowers Global Systems Integrators, Government, and Critical Infrastructure Sectors to Control Configuration, Distribution, Security, and Data Sovereignty

Melbourne, 8 March 2024 - 6clicks, a leading provider of Cyber Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) software, announces 6clicks Fabric and the availability of its platform on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace for private hosting. This strategic move enables 6clicks partners, Global Systems Integrators (GSIs) and enterprise customers to swiftly and cost-effectively deploy an instance of 6clicks within their own Azure Private Clouds, helping them manage unique requirements associated with configuration, usage, security, and data sovereignty.

With 6clicks Fabric, partners and GSIs can offer tailored GRC solutions to their clients while leveraging the advanced capabilities of the Microsoft Azure Cloud infrastructure. By embedding 6clicks within cybersecurity solution suites and managed service offerings, GSIs can deliver comprehensive compliance and risk management solutions that align with the evolving needs of organizations across various sectors and geographies.

In response to the evolving needs of industries sensitive to data handling practices, Andrew Robinson, Co-Founder & Chief Information Security Officer for 6clicks, emphasized the significance of this development, stating,

As GRC connects to vast data sources, many organizations are sensitive to where and how their data is handled. To address these concerns, we are releasing 6clicks Fabric for large organizations looking to deploy 6clicks within their own Azure environments.

The release of 6clicks on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace underscores 6clicks’ commitment to providing tailored solutions that align with stringent data sovereignty requirements and evolving industry standards. This move enables organizations to exercise greater control over their data while leveraging the advanced capabilities of the 6clicks GRC platform.

Furthermore, 6clicks proudly highlights its existing global partnerships with industry leaders such as Tata Consulting Services, CyberCX, NTT, and Telstra. These partnerships signify a shared commitment to driving innovation, enhancing security, and delivering value to clients across various sectors.

Key benefits associated with the 6clicks GRC platform hosted on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace include: 

  • Enhanced control and configuration - Organizations gain greater control over configuration, content, and technology integrations tailored to their specific cybersecurity needs. 
  • Data sovereignty - Compliance with stringent data sovereignty regulations is ensured, addressing concerns related to the handling and storage of sensitive data. 
  • Cost-effectiveness - Partners can leverage the scalability and cost-effective nature of Microsoft Azure for seamless deployment and management. 
  • Global accessibility - The availability of 6clicks on the Azure Marketplace extends accessibility to a global audience, facilitating seamless adoption by organizations worldwide. 
  • Continuous innovation - Stay competitive in the market with ongoing access to our innovation roadmap, feature deployments and engineering capability

With this latest offering, 6clicks reinforces its position as a trusted partner in navigating the complex landscape of governance, risk, and compliance. The platform’s integration with the Microsoft Azure Marketplace for self-service deployment further amplifies its capabilities, providing organizations with unparalleled flexibility, security, and scalability. 

For more information about 6clicks Fabric and its GRC solutions, visit www.6clicks.com/fabric. 

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About 6clicks

Recognizing the immense challenges facing risk and compliance teams, 6clicks was founded to apply the power of AI within a productive management framework to do more with less and rapidly achieve their risk and compliance goals. Aside from being fast to implement and easy to use, 6clicks is making waves in the market through:

  • Their unique Hub & Spoke architecture – designed from the ground up to support multi-tenanted distributed GRC deployment - perfect for large enterprises, advisors, and MSPs.
  • Hailey, the 6clicks AI engine that does what would take weeks in seconds, including compliance mapping and policy gap analysis, control set and control description automation, and now automated audit and assessment responses.
  • A simple and transparent licensing model, which includes unlimited users, vendors, audits and assessments, and access and use of their extensive integrated content, ensures that company-wide adoption and the related costs are transparent, cost-effective, and simple.

As the name suggests (read: "The founder's story: How 6clicks was born and what's behind the name"), 6clicks makes it easy to manage risk and compliance—faster and with greater accuracy, consistency and scalability. Designed for advisors and businesses and powered by AI and integrated content, 6clicks is reinventing the world of GRC, replacing traditional incumbents like ServiceNow, Diligent, OneTrust, RSA Archer, Protecht and CAMMS.