CloudSec Academy

Welcome to CloudSec Academy, your guide to navigating the alphabet soup of cloud security acronyms and industry jargon. Cut through the noise with clear, concise, and expertly crafted content covering fundamentals to best practices.

Top OSS Incident Response Tools

Open-source software (OSS) incident response (IR) tools are publicly available tools enterprises use to effectively manage and respond to numerous security threats.

Top 9 OSINT tools

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Open-source intelligence (OSINT) is a framework that involves gathering, analyzing, and interpreting publicly available data to gain insights into cyber threats, adversarial activities, and attack techniques. OSINT identifies innocuous-seeming information that, if analyzed with an attacker’s mindset, could reveal critical loopholes in an enterprise’s security posture.

Top OSS Vulnerability Scanners [By Category]

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Vulnerability scanning is an integral component of every vulnerability management program, providing security teams with insights needed to address vulnerabilities before they become attack vectors. When conducted regularly, vulnerability assessments offer asset discovery and visibility, attack surface management, and compliance enforcement.

Top 9 OSS API Security Tools

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A guide on the 9 best OSS API security tools that protect sensitive data, infrastructure, and business logic from unauthorized access, data theft, and other attacks.

Top 9 OSS CSPM Tools

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In this article, we’ll explore the top 9 OSS CSPM tools available today, each with its unique capabilities and benefits for helping organizations identify cloud misconfigurations, prevent security breaches, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Native Azure Security Tools

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This blog explores the significance of security in Azure environments and provides an overview of native as well as third-party security tools available to improve an organization’s Azure security stance.

Kubernetes Alternatives for Container Orchestration

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This blog post explores the world of container orchestration tools beyond Kubernetes, highlighting cloud provider tools and open-source alternatives that promise to redefine how we deploy and manage applications.

AI Security Tools: The Open-Source Toolkit

We’ll take a deep dive into the MLSecOps tools landscape by reviewing the five foundational areas of MLSecOps, exploring the growing importance of MLSecOps for organizations, and introducing six interesting open-source tools to check out

Types of Cloud Security Tools

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Explore the security roles your tools should cover, then outline the key tool types to help you build your security workflows.

Container Scanning Tools

Looking to make the most of containerization while minimizing risk? Container scanning solutions are a critical line of defense that help ensure the safe and secure deployment of applications.

The top 11 open-source Kubernetes security tools

It’s a good idea to consider a range of Kubernetes security tools. Open source solutions can greatly improve the security of your Kubernetes clusters, so this section explores the top 11 open-source Kubernetes security tools that can help to safeguard your Kubernetes environment.

Top Native AWS Security Tools

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11 native tools for IAM, data protection, network and application protection, compliance management, and threat detection