A lot of folks have realized that manually fixing cloud infrastructure to correct security and compliance issues is just too slow and error prone to handle the threat landscape on the cloud. An increasingly common approach to speeding up remediation these days is to use cloud functions, such as AWS Lambda or Azure Functions, connected to a.

All humans make mistakes and some of those mistakes could lead to security breaches. According to Gartner, through 2023 at least 99% of cloud security failures will be the customer’s fault. Many of these successful cyber-attacks will be a result of hackers preying on the vulnerabilities of human weakness to successfully gain access to an.

Infrastructure misconfiguration is the leading cause of data breaches in the cloud, and a big reason misconfiguration happens is infrastructure configuration “drift,” or change that occurs in a cloud environment post-provisioning. If you’re responsible for the security and compliance of cloud environments, you probably spend a lot of time.

In last week’s blog we discussed the Shared Responsibility Model and how it affects enterprises’ cloud security. Based on the Shared Responsibility Model, organizations are responsible for security in the cloud, which includes how they configure and use the resources provided by the cloud service providers. Falling within this realm are cloud.

Security and compliance are priorities for companies in the cloud. However, cloud security and compliance is not the responsibility of any single entity alone and determining the demarcation line can lead to confusion. Security and compliance in the cloud is a shared responsibility between the cloud service providers (CSP) and their customers.

Whenever there's talk of the cloud, misconfiguration and the security risk it brings inevitably becomes a part of the conversation. And of course, once you start talking about cloud misconfiguration, “auto-remediation” often creeps into the conversation. But what does “auto-remediation” really mean? The concept of “auto-remediation” is that the.

As organizations adopt cloud technology to modernize their businesses and increase agility, employing security automation to identify and correct cloud infrastructure misconfiguration has become a necessity. Cloud misconfiguration is one of the most common and significant security risks facing organizations today, yet it is also preventable.

Yesterday, we showed you how you can use Fugue Risk Manager to scan your AWS infrastructure, discover what resources you have running, and identify any policy violations for compliance frameworks like HIPAA, GDPR, NIST 800-53, and the AWS CIS Benchmarks.

This week at AWS re:Invent 2018, we announced that Fugue Risk Manager, our new SaaS solution for cloud infrastructure security and compliance enforcement, is now available. Get it here.

We’re thrilled to announce that Fugue Risk Manager, a Software-as-a-Service solution for enforcing continuous cloud infrastructure compliance, is now available (start your free trial here). We’re at AWS re:Invent 2018 all week, so stop by booth 2305 to learn more.