CloudSec Academy

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.

Kubernetes Cost Monitoring: Metric, Approaches and Tools

Wiz Experts Team

This post explains where traditional cost tools fall short in Kubernetes, the core metrics that matter, practical tactics for eliminating waste, and how modern platforms—Wiz included—blend cost and security data into a single actionable view.

CI/CD Pipeline Security Best Practices

Continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) have become the backbone of modern software development, enabling rapid, reliable, and consistent delivery of software products. To bolster your CI/CD pipeline, ensuring resilience against ever-evolving threats, follow the best practices in this guide.

What is a Cloud Security Audit?

Wiz Experts Team

Aimed at verifying security, compliance, and operational resilience, a cloud security audit is a structured evaluation of an organization's cloud environments, infrastructure, configurations, access controls, and security policies.

What is a DevSecOps Pipeline?

Wiz Experts Team

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at why DevSecOps is a necessity. Then we’ll cover each step of implementation, giving you a comprehensive list of DevSecOps pipeline best practices in 2025.

CSPM vs. CWPP: Should You Use One or Both?

Wiz Experts Team

Explore CWPP vs. CSPM to learn more about their roles and differences and why a unified CNAPP may offer the best cloud security strategy for your organization.

What is CWPP? [Cloud Workload Protection Platform]

Wiz Experts Team

A cloud workload protection platform (CWPP) is a security solution that provides continuous threat monitoring and protection for cloud workloads across different types of cloud environments.

Cloud Service Providers: Choosing the Right Platform

Wiz Experts Team

Cloud service providers (CSPs) are companies that offer on-demand computing resources—including servers, storage, databases, and networking—hosted in the cloud and accessible through the web.

CNAPP vs. ASPM: What’s the Difference?

Wiz Experts Team

This article breaks down the relationship between CNAPPs and ASPM, clarifies how they overlap, and explains why organizations benefit most from a platform that brings both together.

Managed Cloud Security

Wiz Experts Team

Managed cloud security helps organizations scale protection across cloud environments by outsourcing key operations like detection, response, and compliance monitoring.