Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

As the gold standard for reliably storing files of varying types in the cloud, Amazon’s S3 has become synonymous with storage. While this widespread adoption is a sign of a good developer experience and reliable storage across the board, it also presents a unique opportunity for attackers looking to exploit multiple targets due to S3’s widespread adoption.

Standing privileges are a ticking time bomb in your cloud environment—and the threat might be closer than you think. Every user with continuous access represents a potential vulnerability, and the financial, reputational, and legal reputations can be severe. Stolen credentials were among the top three reasons hackers gain access to organizations’ systems.