You're reading from Mastering Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) Secure multi-cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud using proven techniques

Product type Paperback

Published in Jan 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781837638406

Length 472 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

AWS

Concepts

Cloud Security

Author (1):

Qamar Nomani

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Table of Contents (26) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1:CSPM Fundamentals

2. Chapter 1: Cloud Security Fundamentals FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Understanding CSPM and the Threat Landscape

4. Chapter 3: CSPM Tools and Features

5. Chapter 4: CSPM Tool Selection

6. Part 2: CSPM Deployment Aspects

7. Chapter 5: Deploying the CSPM Tool

8. Chapter 6: Onboarding Cloud Accounts

9. Chapter 7: Onboarding Containers

10. Chapter 8: Exploring Environment Settings

11. Part 3: Security Posture Enhancement

12. Chapter 9: Exploring Cloud Asset Inventory

13. Chapter 10: Reviewing CSPM Dashboards

14. Chapter 11: Major Configuration Risks

15. Chapter 12: Investigating Threats with Query Explorers and KQL

16. Chapter 13: Vulnerability and Patch Management

17. Chapter 14: Compliance Management and Governance

18. Chapter 15: Security Alerts and Monitoring

19. Part 4: Advanced Topics and Future Trends

20. Chapter 16: Integrating CSPM with IaC

21. Chapter 17: DevSecOps – Workflow Automation

22. Chapter 18: CSPM-Related Technologies

23. Chapter 19: Future Trends and Challenges

24. Index

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Skills and talent gap

Addressing the human factor in CSPM is essential for ensuring that individuals within an organization contribute effectively to maintaining a secure cloud environment. The human factor involves the actions, behaviors, and decisions of people that can impact the security of cloud configurations. As CSPM continues to play a crucial role in securing cloud environments, organizations face challenges related to a shortage of skilled professionals in cloud security. Addressing these skills and the talent gap is essential for ensuring the effective implementation and management of CSPM solutions. This section provides an overview of the challenges, followed by strategies to bridge the gap.

Key challenges

The skill gap and talent challenges in the cloud security space significantly impact organizations’ abilities to effectively secure their cloud environments. Here are some of the skill gap and talent challenges that organizations face: