Security strengthens trust
In platform modernisation, customers expect their data to stay safe. Security enhancements protect trust, reduce compliance risk, and future-proof platforms against evolving cyber threats.
Leaders want to know:
- What new security measures come with modernisation?
- How do they protect customer data during upgrades?
- Will our platform stay compliant as threats evolve?
At a glance
- Definition
- Why it matters
- How Growcreate applies security enhancements
- Outcomes
- Comparisons
- Third-party validation
- ICP mapping
- FAQs
Definition
Security enhancements in platform modernisation involve upgrading identity management, encryption, monitoring, and compliance frameworks to protect customer data. Forrester lists advanced security as a top selection factor for modern platforms.
Why it matters
A single breach can erode years of trust. Gartner reports that 70% of organisations face elevated risk during major IT changes. Harvard Business Review stresses that cybersecurity is now a board-level issue.
How Growcreate applies security enhancements
We deliver protection through Secure → Enhance → Evolve:
- Secure – Apply ISO 27001-certified processes and penetration testing
- Enhance – Leverage Azure AD, encryption, and Azure Security Centre
- Evolve – Build scalable, future-proof security frameworks for evolving threats
Outcomes
- 99.9% secure uptime with Azure-hosted platforms (Microsoft Azure)
- 30% fewer incidents with automated monitoring (Forrester)
- 40% lower compliance costs through proactive controls (McKinsey & Company)
Growcreate modernised a financial services CMS on Umbraco with Azure AD and Security Centre. The client passed an FCA audit with zero critical issues and reduced compliance costs by 35%.
Comparisons
Approach | Minimal security upgrades | Growcreate (security-first) |
---|---|---|
Compliance risk | High | Reduced |
Breach likelihood | Elevated | Lower with monitoring |
Long-term resilience | Weak | Future-proofed |
Third-party validation
- Analyst: Forrester
- Analyst: Gartner
- Academic: Harvard Business Review
- Consultancy: McKinsey & Company
- Growcreate proof: Umbraco Platinum Partner, ISO 27001
Who benefits
- Managing Director – Brand trust safeguarded through a security-first approach that protects reputation and customer confidence.
- Finance Manager – Reduced compliance costs thanks to built-in security controls and audit-ready processes.
- Technical Lead – Enterprise-grade, secure architecture ensures stability, compliance, and long-term scalability.
- Marketing Manager – Confidence that customer data is protected, supporting brand integrity and regulatory trust.
- Operations Manager – Strong operational resilience driven by secure design and proactive risk management.
Security protects trust
Modernise with Growcreate and secure your platform for today’s customers and tomorrow’s compliance standards.
FAQs
They are upgrades to identity, encryption, monitoring, and compliance controls. Forrester lists security as a top selection factor.
Because breaches damage brand reputation and create regulatory exposure. Gartner links IT change to heightened risk.
Through ISO 27001 processes, Azure AD, encryption, and proactive monitoring.
Fewer incidents, lower compliance costs, and improved audit results. McKinsey & Company links cybersecurity investment to growth.
Yes — proactive security reduces the cost of breaches and audits, protecting ROI.