Dive Brief:

• Unisys said it will make its micro-segmentation security solution available to enterprises using AWS Cloud.
• Known as Unisys Stealth, the solution “will provide advanced security to AWS customers, while providing Unisys clients with the ease of access and scale of the AWS Cloud,” eWeek reports. 
• Enterprises can acquire Stealth directly from the AWS Marketplace.

Dive Insight:

Unisys said it has optimized its Stealth offering to give AWS customers a fast and easy way to protect themselves against real-time threats, providing extra security for enterprises moving to the AWS Cloud.

With Stealth on AWS, organizations can add protection, comply with regulations and "micro-segment" their machines from virtual neighbors, Unisys said. Using Stealth, companies can secure both their data centers and cloud environments. 

Though it is becoming more popular, many enterprises have faced challenges in adopting cloud technology. Recent studies have also found that application attacks against the cloud are on the rise, increasing by 45% in 2014.

AWS, Microsoft and Google -- currently the three big players in public cloud computing – have been competing fiercely to gain new customers by offering lower prices or enhanced features.