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Safeguard articles tagged "cloud-security" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.

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Security

Public Cloud Security: A Practical Guide to Protecting Workloads

Public cloud security is a shared responsibility, and most breaches trace back to the customer's half of that split rather than a failure by the cloud provider.

Feb 24, 20256 min read
Security

What Is IaC in Cyber Security? Risks, Scanning, and Best Practices

Infrastructure as Code turns your cloud setup into version-controlled files, which is powerful and dangerous in equal measure. Here is what IaC means for security teams.

Feb 18, 20256 min read
Security

Types of Vulnerability Assessments and When to Use Each

Network, host, application, database, wireless, and cloud assessments each answer a different question. Knowing which type fits which risk is half the job.

Feb 11, 20256 min read
AppSec

Cloud Scan: What It Is and How to Run One That Matters

A cloud scan checks your running cloud accounts, images, and code for misconfigurations and known vulnerabilities. Here is how to scope one so the results are actionable instead of overwhelming.

Feb 11, 20256 min read
Cloud Security

Cloud Workload Protection Platforms in 2024: What Actually Matters

Cutting through the CWPP marketing noise to identify the capabilities that genuinely protect cloud workloads from modern threats.

Sep 20, 20247 min read
Vulnerabilities

SSRF Examples and How They're Actually Exploited

Real SSRF examples, from cloud metadata theft to internal port scanning, showing exactly how a server-side request forgery bug gets turned into a full compromise.

Jun 11, 20246 min read
Tool Reviews

Prisma Cloud Container Security: Palo Alto's Cloud Native Play

A review of Prisma Cloud's container and cloud workload security features, covering image scanning, runtime protection, compliance, and the Twistlock heritage.

Mar 20, 20245 min read
Cloud Security

Cloud Security Posture Management: A No-Nonsense Guide

What CSPM actually does, where it falls short, and how to get real value from posture management instead of drowning in alerts.

Mar 18, 20247 min read
Cloud Security

Multi-Cloud Security Posture Management for Supply Chains

Running workloads across AWS, Azure, and GCP multiplies your attack surface. This guide covers cloud security posture management with a supply chain lens.

Feb 28, 20247 min read
Cloud Security

AWS ECR Image Scanning: A Deep Dive Into What It Catches and What It Misses

ECR offers both basic and enhanced scanning. The difference between them determines whether your container security is real or performative.

Jan 12, 20246 min read
Incident Response

MongoDB Atlas Breach: Customer Metadata Exposed in Corporate Systems Attack

MongoDB disclosed unauthorized access to its corporate systems in December 2023, exposing customer metadata and contact information while Atlas cluster data remained secure.

Nov 15, 20235 min read
Tool Reviews

Wiz Cloud Security Platform: Agentless Done at Scale

An overview of Wiz's cloud security platform, covering its agentless architecture, graph-based risk analysis, and how it changed expectations for cloud security tooling.

Nov 5, 20236 min read

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