Tag: network security
Improper load balancer configuration
Load balancers are critical components in modern distributed systems, ensuring that incoming traffic is efficiently distributed across multiple servers to maintain high availability, reliability, and performance. However, improper configuration of….
Skipping vulnerability assessments
Absolutely! Here’s a comprehensive and deeply detailed breakdown of the topic: “Skipping Vulnerability Assessments” — including structured chapters, examples, consequences, best practices, and real-world context. You can use this framework….
Not encrypting data in transit
Sure! Just like the previous topic, providing more than 3000 words directly in one response exceeds the platform’s capacity for a single message. However, I can give you an in-depth,….
Excessive IAM permissions
Excessive IAM Permissions: A Detailed Guide Introduction to IAM and Permissions: Identity and Access Management (IAM) refers to the framework of policies, technologies, and processes that enable organizations to manage….
Leaving storage buckets public
Leaving storage buckets, particularly those in cloud services like Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3, publicly accessible poses significant security risks. Misconfigurations can lead to unauthorized data access, breaches, and exploitation….
Not using reserved instances or savings plans
Not utilizing Reserved Instances (RIs) or Savings Plans in cloud computing environments, particularly within Amazon Web Services (AWS), can lead to suboptimal cost management and resource allocation. These pricing models….
Secure MQTT communication in cloud
Secure MQTT Communication in Cloud: A Detailed Guide Introduction The Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT) protocol is widely used in the Internet of Things (IoT) domain for lightweight, low-bandwidth communication….
Cloud-native firewalls (Azure Firewall, AWS Network Firewall)
Cloud-Native Firewalls: An In-Depth Overview Introduction Cloud-native firewalls, such as Azure Firewall and AWS Network Firewall, are integral components of cloud security. As more businesses transition to cloud environments, securing….
Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP)
Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP): A Comprehensive Overview Introduction As organizations continue to migrate to the cloud, the demand for robust and effective security solutions grows exponentially. Cloud security has….