Cloud Security
Cloud and application security testing across AWS, Azure and GCP, and the misconfigurations that lead to breach.
Field Notes: SSRF to Cloud Takeover
An anonymized field note on server-side request forgery: how one URL field in an upload feature reached the cloud metadata service and returned credentials for the account behind it.
Web and API Attacks: The OWASP Top 10 in Practice
The OWASP Top 10 is a useful map and a poor checklist. Here is what these categories actually look like when an operator finds them, and why access control dominates.
The Cloud Misconfigurations That Lead to Breach
Cloud environments rarely become insecure through one decision. They drift, one reasonable permission grant at a time, into an escalation path nobody designed.
Cloud Security: FAQs
What does StrikeCyber cover under Cloud Security?
This topic collects our research, field notes and guidance on cloud security, written by our operators from real offensive security engagements.
Is StrikeCyber research specific to the United States?
Yes. Our research is grounded in the US threat and compliance landscape, including SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI DSS, CMMC, NIST CSF and FedRAMP and local sector risks, while drawing on global attacker tradecraft.
How can I get help with cloud security?
Beyond the research, our operators deliver offensive security engagements across the United States. Scope a free consultation to discuss your environment.
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