cloud-security
Safeguard articles tagged "cloud-security" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.
321 articles
Using Privileged Identity Management for just-in-time Azu...
A practical guide to using Azure conditional access PIM for just-in-time role activation, reducing standing privileges and strengthening least-privilege access.
Preventing and detecting Azure service principal credenti...
How Azure service principal secrets leak through repos, pipelines, and IaC state files — and the detection, scoping, and rotation practices that stop a leak from becoming a breach.
Security best practices for Azure Container Apps and secr...
A step-by-step guide to Azure Container Apps security best practices: managed identity, Key Vault-backed secrets, network ingress, and supply chain hardening.
Hardening Google Kubernetes Engine clusters against attacks
A step-by-step guide to GKE security best practices: private clusters, Workload Identity, Shielded Nodes, Binary Authorization, and verification checks for real audits.
Using GCP Workload Identity Federation for keyless CI/CD ...
GCP Workload Identity Federation lets CI/CD pipelines authenticate with short-lived tokens instead of service account keys. Here's how it works and how to migrate.
Automating secret rotation in Google Cloud Secret Manager
A practical guide to automating GCP Secret Manager rotation—covering versioning, Cloud Functions, Cloud Scheduler, and rotating database credentials safely.
Applying least-privilege principles to GCP IAM roles
Predefined roles, custom roles, IAM Recommender, and service account hygiene: a practical guide to applying GCP IAM least privilege without breaking production.
Managing and securing GCP service account keys
A practical, step-by-step guide to GCP service account key security: disable key creation, adopt impersonation, rotate remaining keys, and monitor for misuse.
What Software Delivery Shield does for end-to-end supply ...
A breakdown of what Google Cloud's Software Delivery Shield actually does — SLSA provenance, SBOM generation, Binary Authorization — and where its coverage gaps still leave supply chains exposed.
Best practices for managing encryption keys with Google C...
A step-by-step guide to Cloud KMS best practices: key hierarchy, IAM scoping, envelope encryption, automated rotation, HSM protection levels, and audit logging.
Securing Terraform Infrastructure as Code: A Practitioner's Guide
Your Terraform code defines your production infrastructure. If an attacker compromises your HCL files, state files, or provider plugins, they do not just get access — they get the keys to rebuild your entire environment on their terms.
Using GCP organization policy constraints to enforce secu...
GCP organization policy security constraints turn security intent into enforceable guardrails across your resource hierarchy, closing gaps IAM alone cannot.
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