Episode 84: Security Implications of Cloud Computing
This episode addresses the security implications of cloud computing, focusing on how responsibilities are shared between provider and customer. Topics include data protection, identity and access management, and securing APIs used for cloud integration. The exam requires you to understand the shared responsibility model and the unique security risks introduced by cloud environments.
Practical issues include ensuring proper encryption of data at rest and in transit, implementing strong authentication controls, and monitoring for misconfigured storage buckets or services. Troubleshooting scenarios highlight vulnerabilities caused by excessive permissions or lack of visibility into provider-managed infrastructure. By understanding cloud security considerations, you will be able to evaluate exam scenarios and apply secure practices in professional cloud deployments. Produced by BareMetalCyber.com, where you’ll find more cyber audio courses, books, and information to strengthen your certification path.
