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Enhancing AWS Security: Comprehensive Strategies for Robust Cyber Protection

May 14, 2024 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses

With the rapid expansion of cloud computing, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has become a cornerstone for businesses seeking scalable and flexible IT solutions. However, this increased reliance on AWS has made it a prime target for cyber threats. Ensuring robust security measures within AWS environments is paramount to safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining business continuity.

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UniSuper's $125 Billion Cloud Catastrophe: Google's Accidental Deletion Reinforced the Importance of Backup Solution

May 14, 2024 By Bhavani Shanmugam In BDRSuite

The recent data loss incident involving UniSuper, a major financial player and Google Cloud serves as a reminder of the importance of implementing robust backup and disaster recovery solutions. Let’s delve into the details of the incident and explore why backups are essential for safeguarding against data disasters.

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The Future of Work: Ensuring Holistic Security in Hybrid Environments

May 14, 2024 By Brivo In Brivo

In today's rapidly evolving work culture, the shift towards hybrid environments demands a revolutionary approach to security. At Brivo, we're at the forefront of integrating cutting-edge technology to create not just safer, but smarter workspaces. Dive into our latest video where Mary Clark, a leading voice in security solutions, unveils the importance of a holistic, data-driven strategy to safeguard your hybrid workspace. From access control to employee well-being, discover how Brivo's innovative solutions are shaping the future of work.

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Cloud Unfiltered with Sathish Balakrishnan - Exploring the Future of AI and Automation - Episode 12

May 14, 2024 By Panoptica In Panoptica

Join host Michael Chenetz on this enlightening episode of Cloud Unfiltered as we dive deep into the realms of AI and automation with special guest Sathish Balakrishnan from Red Hat. Sathish, who leads the Ansible Automation Platform business, shares his valuable insights on how AI is enhancing automation technologies and the critical role of automation in leveraging AI effectively across industries.

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Google Cloud affected by CVE-2021-30476

May 13, 2024 By Kondukto Security Team In Kondukto

CVE-2021-30476 affects HashiCorp's Terraform Vault Provider and involves incorrect configuration of bound labels for GCP (Google Cloud Platform) authentication. This issue permits unauthorized users to potentially bypass authentication mechanisms. The vulnerability stems from the Vault provider not correctly configuring the bound labels within the GCP authentication method, which could lead to improper access control.

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How Law Firms Can Achieve Cloud Compliance

May 10, 2024 By Arctic Wolf In Arctic Wolf

Law firms are in a precarious position when it comes to cyber risk. These organizations are tasked with storing large amounts of sensitive information — from corporate finances to client data to intellectual property (IP) — and, as such, are finding themselves in the crosshairs of threat actors.

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An Offensive Security Perspective on Hacking the Cloud: Five AWS and Azure Cloud Security Threats to Focus On

May 10, 2024 By Kroll In Kroll

According to Gartner, the global market for cloud infrastructure services increased by 30% in 2022, exceeding $100 billion for the first time. AWS and Azure account for almost two-thirds of this figure. While many organizations benefit from these platforms, the popularity of the cloud can also present significant security challenges.

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What is Privilege Escalation in AWS? Recommendations to Prevent the Risk of Privilege Escalation on AWS

May 9, 2024 By SignMyCode In SignMyCode

Privilege escalation in AWS refers to the unauthorized elevation of user privileges within the AWS environment, allowing users to access resources and perform actions beyond their intended level of permissions. This security risk would arise in case the attackers utilize the vulnerabilities or misconfigurations in AWS services, IAM policies, or access controls to take up privileges above the current level.

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RSA Conference attendees' perspectives on the security landscape in 2024

May 9, 2024 By Cloudflare In Cloudflare

We were at the RSA Conference in San Francisco this week, hearing different perspectives on the security landscape in 2024. Here's a teaser of some of the things we heard.

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Hey, You. Get Off of My Cloud

May 8, 2024 By Katrina Thompson In Tripwire

The Rolling Stones wanted to protect their space; we, as security practitioners, need to protect ours. Data 'castles' in the cloud are out there, and they're constantly under siege. By drawing inspiration from a band that embodied personal freedom, we can draw some – okay, very stretched - parallels to modern cloud security. Nonetheless, they work. And we all knew this blog was coming. And if you read the blog backward you can hear the name of the latest malware family... Maybe.

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