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.
Serverless security is the extra layer of protection designed for applications built on a serverless architecture. In this type of cloud computing, you write the code (functions) but the cloud provider handles the servers. This creates a different security approach.
11 essential API security best practices that every organization should start with
SOC Reports are independent third-party audits that evaluate a service organization’s internal controls and security practices.
AWS Threat Hunting is the practice of proactively searching for security threats in AWS environments before they cause damage.
Wiz connects the dots across your cloud, from code to runtime.
Container security scanning detects vulnerabilities early for an efficient DevSecOps process. Discover how it safeguards containers throughout the lifecycle.
Enterprises have started gradually shifting from perimeter-based defenses to more proactive and identity-centric protection. Zero trust architecture eliminates implicit trust assumptions by requiring continuous verification of every user, device, and transaction.
Shift-left security testing moves security testing earlier in the software development lifecycle, significantly reducing remediation costs and time compared to traditional approaches.
CIS Critical Security Controls are a set of 18 specific actions you can take to defend your organization against the most common cyber attacks.
Cyber espionage is the unauthorized access to computer systems and networks to steal classified information, trade secrets, or sensitive data for economic, political, or military advantage.
Learn about vulnerability management and how you can improve your cloud security with best practices and tools—plus how you can get a 1-on-1 assessment.
8 open-source vulnerability management tools and their features, categorized by use case
Red team vs blue team refers to offensive security experts probing system defenses while defensive teams detect, respond to threats, and improve protection.
Reachability analysis determines which vulnerabilities in your cloud environment attackers can actually exploit by mapping attack paths from entry points to critical assets
Managed threat hunting is a proactive security service where experts search for hidden threats automated tools miss, reducing dwell time and potential damage.
Looking to make the most of containerization while minimizing risk? Container scanning solutions are a critical line of defense that help ensure the safe and secure deployment of applications.
