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How to prevent cloud account hijacking attacks
The ability to identify the various methods of cloud account hijacking is key to prevention. Explore three ways to limit potential consequences of cloud credential compromise.
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Secure SaaS applications with these expert guidelines
Following established best practices helps enterprises facilitate collaboration and communication through SaaS applications while simultaneously ensuing secure SaaS use.
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CCSP cert advice from the guide's author
Get insights into the Certified Cloud Security Professional cert, cloud infrastructure and platform benefits and risks, and more from the author of a CCSP exam guide.
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CCSP BCDR practice exam questions
Read up on cloud-based BCDR in this excerpt from Chapter 4 of 'CCSP Certified Cloud Security Professional All-in-One Guide,' then quiz yourself to see what you've learned.
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Using a CWPP to secure cloud workloads
VMs and cloud environments make the task of protecting workloads more difficult than ever. Can a cloud workload protection platform help your organization solve the problem?
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Google Cloud adds Secret Manager to security lineup
Google Cloud's new Secret Manager service augments its cloud security capabilities with an eye toward the needs of DevOps teams.
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Data Protection Problem Solve
How to prevent cloud account hijacking attacks
The ability to identify the various methods of cloud account hijacking is key to prevention. Explore three ways to limit potential consequences of cloud credential compromise.
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Standards Get Started
Understanding Secure Access Service Edge use cases
Cloud services use cases continue to expand, but implementation challenges remain. Discover Secure Access Service Edge, or SASE, offerings and how they can simplify connectivity.
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Virtualization Evaluate
In container scanning, consider open source options
Containers have revolutionized app development but pose many security challenges. Uncover how container vulnerability scanning can help and why to consider open source tools.
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IAM News
McAfee: Attacks on cloud accounts up 630% during COVID-19
Between January and April amid the COVID-19 pandemic, McAfee found usage of cloud collaboration apps and attacks seeking to steal account credentials both skyrocketed.
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Cloud Computing Compliance, Audit and Data Governance (6) +
Cloud Computing Virtualization: Secure Multitenancy - Hypervisor Protection
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Cloud Security Management and Cloud Operations Security (6) +
- Cloud Data Storage, Encryption and Data Protection Best Practices
- Cloud Network Security Trends and Tactics
- Cloud Patch Management and Cloud Configuration Management
- Cloud Provisioning and Cloud Identity Management Issues
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- Legacy Application Modernization for the Cloud
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Understanding CASB vs. CSPM vs. CWPP
Complexity has introduced new needs and challenges when securing cloud environments. Find out how CASB, CSPM and CWPP tools have evolved to meet the changing cloud landscape.
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CCSP cert advice from the guide's author
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How to improve cloud control plane security with CSPM
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Explore the top IaC security benefits and drawbacks
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Problem Solve
How to prevent cloud account hijacking attacks
The ability to identify the various methods of cloud account hijacking is key to prevention. Explore three ways to limit potential consequences of cloud credential compromise.
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Pen tester explains how to identify AWS S3 bucket flaws
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Advice for AWS pen testers from a cloud security pro
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How to address and close the cloud security readiness gap
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Secure SaaS applications with these expert guidelines
Following established best practices helps enterprises facilitate collaboration and communication through SaaS applications while simultaneously ensuing secure SaaS use.
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The top cloud security certifications for 2020
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Improve multi-cloud monitoring to mitigate risk
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How to comply with data sovereignty in the cloud
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Cloud Security Basics
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CCSP BCDR practice exam questions
Read up on cloud-based BCDR in this excerpt from Chapter 4 of 'CCSP Certified Cloud Security Professional All-in-One Guide,' then quiz yourself to see what you've learned.
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Quiz your understanding of cloud security
As companies migrate to the cloud to improve accessibility and scalability, there are many aspects of security to consider. Test your cloud security knowledge with this quiz.
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Test your cloud application security knowledge
Think you know all there is to know about securing apps in the cloud? Test your grasp of cloud application security best practices with this quiz.
Vendor Resources
- How DivvyCloud by Rapid7 Keeps Customer Clouds Out of the News –White Paper
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Cloud Provisioning and Cloud Identity Management Issues
McAfee: Attacks on cloud accounts up 630% during COVID-19
Between January and April amid the COVID-19 pandemic, McAfee found usage of cloud collaboration apps and attacks seeking to steal account credentials both skyrocketed.
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Public Cloud Computing Security
Google Cloud adds Secret Manager to security lineup
Google Cloud's new Secret Manager service augments its cloud security capabilities with an eye toward the needs of DevOps teams.
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Cloud Computing Platform as a Service (PaaS) Security
250M Microsoft customer service records exposed
Microsoft exposed 250 million customer support records on five Elasticsearch servers that had misconfigured Azure security rules, a Comparitech security research team found.
SearchCloudSecurity Definitions
- cloud access security broker (CASB)
- software-defined perimeter (SDP)
- hypervisor security
- clickwrap agreement (clickthrough agreement)
- SSAE 16
- CAIQ (Consensus Assessments Initiative Questionnaire)
- virtual firewall
- Cloud Security Alliance (CSA)



