Best practices to safeguard from misconfiguration
Cloud misconfiguration can result in serious security threats, data breaches, and financial losses. Here are some best practices to help you safeguard your cloud environment from misconfiguration:
- Use access controls: Implement strict access controls to limit who has access to your cloud resources. Use role-based access control (RBAC) to define the permissions and actions that different users and groups can perform within your cloud environment.
- Encrypt sensitive data: Encrypt all sensitive data, both at rest and in transit, to protect it from unauthorized access. You can use encryption tools provided by your cloud service provider, or you can implement encryption yourself.
- Monitor and audit changes: Regularly monitor and audit changes made to your cloud environment to detect misconfigurations and prevent them from being exploited. Use tools such as AWS CloudTrail, Azure Activity Logs, or Google Cloud Logging to track...