IBM Cost of a Data Breach 2022 – Highlights for Cloud Security Professionals
October 27, 2022Learn from the 2022 IBM report about the true cost of ransomware, compromised credentials and other breaches.
IAM Role Trust Update – What You Need to Know
October 19, 2022When it comes to assuming roles, AWS is changing an aspect of how trust policy is evaluated; here is a quick digest of what this change may mean to you.
Verizon’s 2022 Data Breach Report – Insights for Cloud Security Professionals
October 12, 2022Wondering which cyberattack trends are putting your organization at risk? Learn about the leading threat vectors — and how cloud security solutions can help.
Public Network Access to Azure Resources Is Too Easy to Configure
October 6, 2022For some types of Microsoft Azure resources and subnets, it’s extremely easy to configure what is essentially public network access. We describe here some examples and how to reduce such risks.
Diving Deeply into IAM Policy Evaluation: Highlights from AWS re:Inforce IAM433
September 29, 2022One of the most talked-about sessions at AWS re:Inforce was IAM433, which discussed AWS IAM’s internal evaluation mechanisms.
Five Lessons Every Cybersecurity Team Can Learn from the Uber Incident
September 22, 2022Upon hearing of a cybersecurity incident, alleged or factual, the most productive thing to do is learn what you can from its main lessons.
IDSA Introduces CIEM Best Practices
September 14, 2022The Identity Defined Security Alliance recently announced their list of best practices for cloud infrastructure entitlement management.
96% Could Have Prevented Their Identity Breach – IDSA
September 7, 2022Identity-related breaches are on the rise but security and IAM pros are not idle. Learn from this survey how they are staving off the next attack.
Taking Notice of AWS IAM Roles Anywhere
August 30, 2022IAM Roles Anywhere may be a pivotal moment for security — the new service lets you enrich the arsenal of tools at your disposal to improve your AWS security posture.
DevSecOps: An Organizational Fix for Improving Cloud Security – Friction-free
August 24, 2022By implementing the DevSecOps culture, tools and training, you’ll be on your way to more shift-left security and less organizational friction. Here’s how.
Facing the Shift-Left Security Conundrum. A True Story
August 17, 2022Shift left security is hot — until it's not. Dynamic business requirements and cloud complexity pose major least privilege challenges.
3 Ways to Reduce the Risk from Misused AWS IAM User Access Keys
August 10, 2022Used incorrectly, AWS IAM user access keys can pose high risk; the good news is that great alternatives, explored here, exist.