One of the biggest cloud security threats your company faces isn’t malicious. In fact, it originates from inside your IT organization.
Accidental misconfigurations pose one of the leading security vulnerabilities IT organizations contend with in the cloud. According to a recent study, 79% of companies had experienced a cloud data breach in the past 18 months—and 67% of respondents had identified security misconfiguration as the top security threat.
Despite incredible advances in cloud security, misconfigurations tend to happen more often in the cloud than on-premises, leading to leaked data, service disruptions, and other costly troubles. This article explores some of the most common misconfiguration risks and how you can address them to tighten up cloud security.
