CloudSec Academy

Bienvenido a CloudSec Academy, tu guía para navegar por la sopa de alfabeto de los acrónimos de seguridad en la nube y la jerga de la industria. Cortar el ruido con contenido claro, conciso y elaborado por expertos que cubra los fundamentos de las mejores prácticas.

ABAC vs. RBAC: What’s the difference?

Equipo de expertos de Wiz

Choosing between role-based access control (RBAC) and attribute-based access control (ABAC) sets up how your cloud stack determines who may do what, where, and when. This blog post shows you the functional differences between the two models.

What is a VPC?

Equipo de expertos de Wiz

A VPC is a logically isolated private network within a public cloud that users can fully configure.

What is Data Security in 2025?

Equipo de expertos de Wiz

Data security in 2025 demands a shift from perimeter defenses to continuous, context-aware protection across cloud, SaaS, and on-prem environments.

How to Choose a CNAPP: A Security Leader’s Cheat Sheet

Equipo de expertos de Wiz

In this guide, we’ll show you how to choose a CNAPP that cuts through complexity and gives your team a real path to security: with full-stack visibility, runtime protection, and developer-friendly workflows.

How to Evaluate CSP security: A Checklist

Equipo de expertos de Wiz

Cloud service providers offer on-demand, scalable computing resources like storage services, applications, and cloud-based compute. Using a structured checklist can help your business select a cloud provider that has the features you need to meet your security goals.

What is Unauthorized Access?

Equipo de expertos de Wiz

Unauthorized access refers to any successful or attempted access to systems, services, or data without the proper permissions. These incidents can result from misconfigurations, credential theft, or flaws in identity and access management—and often go unnoticed without proper detection mechanisms in place.

What is a Cloud Security Audit?

Equipo de expertos de Wiz

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.

¿Qué es CSPM?

La gestión de la postura de seguridad en la nube (CSPM) describe el proceso de detección y solución continua de riesgos en entornos y servicios en la nube (por ejemplo, contenedores S3 con acceso de lectura público). Las herramientas CSPM evalúan automáticamente las configuraciones de la nube en función de las mejores prácticas de la industria, los requisitos normativos y las políticas de seguridad para garantizar que los entornos en la nube sean seguros y estén gestionados de forma adecuada.

Top CNAPP Solutions in 2025: Navigating the Product Landscape

Equipo de expertos de Wiz

In this post, we’ll look at why CNAPP solutions are gaining momentum, then outline essential features to look for before drilling down into today’s top five CNAPP solutions based on industry reviews.

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

Equipo de expertos de Wiz

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.

Cloud Service Providers: Choosing the Right Platform

Equipo de expertos de Wiz

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.

¿Qué es DSPM? [Data Security Posture Management]

La gestión de la postura de seguridad de los datos (DSPM) es una solución diseñada para supervisar continuamente las políticas y procedimientos de seguridad de los datos de una organización con el fin de detectar vulnerabilidades y riesgos potenciales.

CNAPP vs. ASPM: What’s the Difference?

Equipo de expertos de Wiz

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

Equipo de expertos de Wiz

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

The Modern Cloud Security Maturity Model

Equipo de expertos de Wiz

A maturity model isn’t just a framework—it’s your roadmap to evolving beyond compliance checklists. Start with foundational controls (like asset inventory and basic IAM hygiene) and progress to advanced practices like threat modeling and runtime protection.