Top 4 Cloud Security Risks to focus on in 2023
What are the key cloud security risks for the next 12 months?
We're just two weeks into 2023, and by now, most cyber-security departments are in full swing of their security roadmaps.
I have discussed the importance of having a Governance framework and a Cloud Security Roadmap before if you are serious about implementing cloud security properly.
Still, I thought it would be a good idea to focus on the top Cloud Security Risks which I believe are pertinent for the coming year.
I will try not to mention the obvious things like not misconfiguring your S3 buckets or implementing Multi-factor authentication on your identities.
( if you haven’t done that, stop reading this article and do that! ).
Instead, the focus will be on those threats which might get overlooked by cloud security teams.
1 — The Skill gap
Behind every major data breach on the cloud, there is usually a lack of awareness.
Most of the time, CISOs expect their cybersecurity teams to do a cloud certification and be “cloud-ready.”
THAT.DOES.NOT.WORK
Cloud security is not something cybersecurity does on the side but is an entirely…