cloud-security
Safeguard articles tagged "cloud-security" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.
321 articles
How to write a custom Snyk IaC rule in Rego using the Rul...
A technical walkthrough of Snyk's IaC Rules SDK: scaffolding, writing Rego deny rules, local testing, bundling, and org-wide enforcement via OCI registries.
How Snyk IaC's Terraform Cloud run tasks gate infrastruct...
How Snyk IaC uses Terraform Cloud's run tasks to scan plan output and block infrastructure changes before apply — the mechanics, enforcement levels, and limits.
How Snyk IaC scans a Terraform Plan JSON file to catch dr...
How Snyk IaC parses Terraform plan JSON's resource_changes to catch drift and misconfigurations before terraform apply — the mechanics, limits, and what it can't see.
How Snyk IaC correlates code-level misconfigurations with...
How Snyk's Cloud Context feature joins Terraform and CloudFormation misconfigurations to live AWS, Azure, and GCP resources — and where that correlation model breaks down.
How Snyk IaC's severity scoring weighs the exploitability...
A mechanical look at how Snyk IaC assigns Critical-to-Low severity to misconfigurations, and how exploitability factors like exposure and privilege requirements shape the rating.
How Snyk IaC's custom rule SDK structures resource-attrib...
A technical look at how Snyk IaC's Rego-based SDK normalizes Terraform, CloudFormation, Kubernetes, and ARM into one resource-attribute query model.
How Snyk IaC handles Terraform modules and remote module ...
How Snyk IaC statically parses Terraform, resolves local modules inline, and why remote Registry or Git modules stay unexpanded until a Terraform plan is scanned.
How an organization's custom policy set overrides Snyk Ia...
How Snyk IaC's Rego-based custom rules layer onto, disable, or supplement default policies — and what that means for enforcing org-specific IaC standards.
How Snyk IaC detects overly permissive IAM policies in Te...
A mechanical walkthrough of how Snyk IaC parses Terraform and CloudFormation, normalizes IAM policies into one model, and flags wildcard actions, resources, and principals before deploy.
How Snyk IaC identifies unencrypted storage resources acr...
Snyk IaC flags unencrypted S3 buckets, Azure Storage, and GCP disks by parsing Terraform and CloudFormation for missing encryption attributes before deployment.
The Shared Responsibility Model in Cloud Security, Explained
The shared responsibility model cloud providers publish decides who secures what — and misreading the boundary is behind most cloud breaches. Here is how the split really works across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
Best CNAPP Platforms in 2026: An Honest Buyer's Guide
An honest, opinionated guide to the best CNAPP platforms in 2026 — Wiz, Prisma Cloud, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, CrowdStrike, Aqua, Orca, and Sysdig — plus where the cloud-native security category is heading on AI-SPM, runtime, and supply chain.
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