Secure Code Scanning: Basics & Best Practices
In this article, we’ll explore the step-by-step process of code scanning, its benefits, approaches, and best practices.
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Welcome to CloudSec Academy, your guide to navigating the alphabet soup of cloud security acronyms and industry jargon. Cut through the noise with clear, concise, and expertly crafted content covering fundamentals to best practices.
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What is AI-SPM? [AI Security Posture Management]
AI-SPM (AI security posture management) is a new and critical component of enterprise cybersecurity that secures AI models, pipelines, data, and services.
Static Code Analysis
Static code analysis identifies security vulnerabilities and coding issues without executing the code, improving software quality and security.
Data Leakage: Risks, Causes, & Prevention
Data leakage is the unchecked exfiltration of organizational data to a third party. It occurs through various means such as misconfigured databases, poorly protected network servers, phishing attacks, or even careless data handling.
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Container Architecture: A Security Review
Container architecture is a way to package and deploy applications as standardized units called containers.
The Top 11 Open-Source SBOM tools
This article will start with a quick refresher on SBOMs and then list the top SBOM-generation tools available.
IaC Scanning: Concepts, Process, and Tools
Infrastructure as code (IaC) scanning is the process of analyzing the scripts that automatically provision and configure infrastructure.
Configuration Drift Explained
Configuration drift is when operating environments deviate from a baseline or standard configuration over time.
Cloud Security Strategy
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A cloud security strategy is the combination of the measures, tools, policies, and procedures used to secure cloud data, applications, and infrastructure.
What is Cloud Encryption?
Cloud encryption is the process of transforming data into a secure format that's unreadable to anyone who doesn't have the key to decode it.
SQL injection attacks: Complete security guide
SQL injection (SQLi) is a technique attackers use to manipulate database queries. By feeding malicious input into application code, they can often gain the same privileges as the application.
How to get started with hardened images
Hardened images give you peace of mind that your workload is following security best practices right out of the box.
DevSecOps engineer roles and career progression
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DevSecOps acts as a natural extension of traditional DevOps, weaving security into every phase of the software development lifecycle (SDLC). The main goal? To shift security left and make it a major consideration for everyone instead of an afterthought for a select few.
What are GenAI appsec tools? A practical guide
GenAI appsec tools secure the full AI application stack, from model infrastructure and guardrails to agents, tools, and training data.
Cursor vs GitHub Copilot: A developer and security focused comparison
GitHub Copilot is an AI extension that plugs into existing IDEs like VS Code and JetBrains, while Cursor is a standalone VS Code fork with AI woven into the editor itself; the right choice depends on your workflow, not a universal winner.
Claude Code vs Cursor: What developers and security teams should consider
Claude Code is a terminal-based agentic coding tool built by Anthropic; Cursor is an AI-native IDE forked from VS Code. They solve different problems, and many teams use both.
Site reliability engineer resume example for 2026
Wiz Experts Team
Site reliability engineer resume guide with skills, quantified bullet tips, and ATS advice that shows uptime, MTTR, automation, and cloud impact.
What is a data security officer? Role and responsibilities
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Data security officer is a security professional responsible for protecting sensitive data from unauthorized access, exposure, and loss.
What is cloud automation?
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Cloud automation provisions and manages cloud infrastructure using code and workflows, replacing manual console management.