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Boost Your Cloud Security Using Atlassian Guard Premium

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Written by Carlos Almeida
Published on January 10, 2025
Categories: Atlassian | Cybersecurity

Shifting to a cloud environment is daunting for many organizations. Worries about losing data often prevent this migration. However, cloud environments have never been more secure with Atlassian Guard Premium. Atlassian’s advanced cloud security add-on defends mission-critical work, detects high-risk threats, and resolves them immediately. Atlassian Guard Premium is your key to unlocking a safer cloud experience.

Overcome Cloud Security Challenges with Atlassian Guard Premium

For organizations hesitant to move from on-premises environments to the cloud due to security concerns, Atlassian Guard Premium offers a solution. This security add-on empowers businesses to:

  • Identify, classify, and remediate sensitive data leaks
  • Track and audit all user activities with comprehensive logs
  • Control API tokens and service/bot accounts to prevent unauthorized access

These capabilities don’t just address common security blockers, but help organizations navigate their migration with confidence.

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Cloud Security with Atlassian Guard Premium

Atlassian Guard Premium equips organizations with end-to-end security features that follow the Protect-Detect-Respond framework. This framework ensures top-priority projects remain safe and secure.

Protect Your Critical Assets

Atlassian Guard Premium enables proactive protection by classifying sensitive content and enforcing strict data security policies. This ensures your most valuable information is safeguarded against leaks and unauthorized access. Key features include:

  • Enforced Single Sign-On (SSO)
  • SCIM automated user provisioning
  • Two-step verification
  • Data classification and security policy enforcement
  • Mobile app management (MAM)
  • API token controls
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Detect Suspicious Behavior 

Early threat detection is critical to preventing security incidents. With advanced auditing and anomaly detection, Atlassian Guard Premium keeps a vigilant eye on your cloud environment. Features include:

  • Comprehensive organization audit logs capturing admin/user activity, API tokens, and webhooks
  • Automatic content scanning for sensitive data
  • Anomalous activity detections and custom alerts
  • SIEM and alert messaging integrations 

Respond Quickly to Emerging Threats

When potential threats arise, Atlassian Guard Premium enables rapid response to prevent further escalation. It includes tools to:

  • Surface actionable alerts via dashboards
  • Provide actor profiles and remediation recommendations
  • Facilitate structured remediation workflows and alert hand-offs
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Why Upgrade to Atlassian Guard Premium?

Atlassian Guard Premium extends the capabilities of the Standard plan with advanced features. These features go beyond typical security measures as they are designed to meet the needs of highly regulated or complex organizations. Here’s why you should consider upgrading:

  1. Enhanced Data Protection: Classify and protect sensitive content to minimize risks of data misuse or exposure.
  2. Advanced Threat Detection: Detect anomalies faster with centralized alerts and custom detection rules.
  3. Streamlined Remediation: Leverage detailed investigation workflows and recommended remediation steps to address issues effectively.
  4. Comprehensive Audit Trails: Maintain robust records of all activities to support compliance and internal audits.
  5. Integration with Existing Tools: Extend your security portfolio by integrating Atlassian Guard Premium with Microsoft, Google, Splunk, and other SIEM platforms.

Migrate to the Cloud with Confidence

Atlassian Guard Premium not only strengthens security in the cloud but also provides features for the cloud migration process. For organizations reluctant to leave their data center setups, embracing the benefits of the cloud becomes secure with Atlassian Guard Premium. The security add-on:

  • Reduces the risk of data leakage during and after migration
  • Provides visibility into user and admin activities for compliance
  • Ensures controlled access with API token governance

The Ideal Solution for Security-Conscious Organizations

Organizations operating in highly regulated or complex industries understand that security is paramount. Atlassian Guard Premium is designed to aid these businesses by helping them:

Jira and Confluence users will particularly benefit from the seamless integration and tailored security controls offered by Guard Premium.

Ensure Security with Atlassian Guard Premium

Whether you’re planning a cloud migration, upgrading your security capabilities, or targeting new opportunities, Atlassian Guard Premium is the advanced tool you need to stay ahead. If you are interested in upgrading the security for your Jira and Confluence instances, contact our experts today. Together we can empower your organization to migrate, secure, and thrive in the cloud.

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