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Cloud Security Podcast
5 Skills to Level Up Your Cloud Hacking
Oct 7, 2023
Learn about the essential skills needed to excel as a Cloud Hacker in 2023, including identity, cloud infrastructure security, CI/CD security, preventative security, and data security. Gain insights from DEFCON 31 and discover the key focus areas for Red teamers. Discuss the challenges CSOs face in managing identity and access in cloud security. Explore the importance of data security skills for Cloud Hackers and the complexity of cloud security. Uncover the various skills crucial for a cloud hacker, including static analysis, infrastructure testing, and CI/CD security.
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- Identity is a crucial aspect of cloud hacking, as hackers target individuals through different means to obtain credentials and access accounts and resources.
- Data security in the cloud has evolved and emphasizes data classification and contextualization to protect sensitive data sprawled across public cloud environments.
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The Importance of Identity in Cloud Hacking
Identity is crucial in cloud hacking as it serves as the gateway to accessing accounts and resources. Hackers often target individuals through phishing campaigns, malicious browser extensions, and subdomain takeovers to obtain credentials. The complexity of identity management in the cloud includes different user types, privileged users, and a range of access permissions. CSOs face challenges with identity and access management, and the focus has shifted towards frameworks for provisioning identity, managing data, and addressing regulatory compliance issues.
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