Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP) provide security for workloads running in cloud environments, including virtual machines, containers, and serverless functions. Runtime security adds real-time threat detection and response capabilities to protect against active attacks. CWPP Core Capabilities Vulnerability Management: Continuous scanning of workloads for known CVEs Configuration Assessment: Hardening checks …
Serverless Security: Protecting Function-as-a-Service Workloads
Serverless computing with AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, and Google Cloud Functions introduces unique security challenges. While the cloud provider manages infrastructure security, application-level vulnerabilities and misconfigurations remain the customer’s responsibility. Serverless Attack Surface Unlike traditional applications, serverless functions have an expanded attack surface including event triggers, function code, dependencies, and …
Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP): Unified Security for Modern Apps
Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP) represent the convergence of multiple cloud security capabilities into a unified solution. As applications become more distributed across containers, serverless functions, and microservices, CNAPP provides comprehensive protection throughout the application lifecycle. Understanding CNAPP CNAPP combines Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Cloud Workload Protection Platform (CWPP), …
Multi-Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM): A Complete Guide
As organizations increasingly adopt multi-cloud strategies, maintaining consistent security across AWS, Azure, and GCP becomes a significant challenge. Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools have emerged as essential solutions for identifying misconfigurations and compliance violations across cloud environments. What is CSPM? CSPM continuously monitors cloud infrastructure for gaps in security …
Building Systems for Observability-First Operations: A Practical Guide
Hey there! Ever felt like you’re flying blind when something goes wrong with your systems? You’re not alone. I’ve been there. Many times! That’s why I’m so passionate about observability. It’s not just a buzzword; it’s a way of building systems that are easier to understand, troubleshoot, and improve. In …
The Cloud’s Role in Building a Sustainable Future
Hey there! Ever wondered how the technology we use every day is impacting the planet? We’re all thinking about it, right? From recycling our plastic bottles to choosing electric cars, we’re trying to be greener. But what about the digital world? Well, that’s where the cloud comes in. And let …
Understanding DSPM: Your Guide to Data Security Posture Management
Hey there! Ever feel like your data is a precious treasure, but you’re not quite sure how well-protected it is? That’s where Data Security Posture Management, or DSPM, comes in. Think of it as your personal data bodyguard. I’ve been diving deep into this topic lately, and let me tell …
How to Protect Your AI Models and Training Data: A Beginner’s Guide
Hey there! Ever wonder how those super-smart AI programs actually work? They’re amazing, right? But have you stopped to think about how we keep them safe? Because let’s face it, in this digital world, everything needs protection. And that includes the brains behind our AI – the AI models …
What Developers Need to Know About Sovereign Cloud
Hey there, fellow developers! Ever heard the buzz around “sovereign cloud”? Maybe you’ve seen it mentioned in your projects, or maybe you’re just curious about what all the fuss is about. Well, buckle up, because we’re diving deep into the world of sovereign cloud and why it’s becoming increasingly important …
Using OpenAI and GCP Together for Scalable AI Solutions: A Match Made in Tech Heaven
Hey there! Ever feel like you’re on the cusp of something amazing, something that could change the game, but you’re missing that extra bit of oomph? I know the feeling. I’ve been there, staring at a blank screen, dreaming of AI solutions that could revolutionize my workflow. That’s when I …
Stop Cloud Nightmares: Your Guide to Preventing Cloud Misconfigurations
Hey there! Ever felt that little shiver of fear when thinking about the cloud? Maybe you’ve heard the horror stories: data breaches, huge bills, and a general feeling of “what am I even doing?” Well, you’re not alone. Cloud misconfigurations are a real pain, but the good news is, they’re …
Automating Threat Detection with Policy-as-Code: Keeping Your Digital Castle Safe
Hey there! Ever felt like you’re playing a never-ending game of whack-a-mole with security threats? One minute you’re patching a vulnerability, the next, a new threat pops up. It’s exhausting, right? Well, I’ve been there, and I’m here to tell you there’s a better way. We’re diving into something called …