Broken API authentication: Cloud security risks explained
Broken API authentication is an API security risk that occurs when an API doesn’t properly check and confirm who’s making a certain request.
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.
Supply Chain Attacks: Examples & Strategies
Supply chain attacks are cyberattacks where threat actors compromise trusted third-party vendors or software components, using that trust to infiltrate the target organization’s systems and sensitive data.
OWASP API Security Top 10 Risks
The OWASP API Security Project offers software developers and cloud security practitioners guidance on preventing, identifying, and remediating the most critical security risks facing application programming interfaces (APIs).
Unpacking the Security Operations Center (SOC)
Security operations centers (SOCs) are centralized facilities and functions within an enterprise’s IT ecosystem that monitor, manage, and mitigate cyber threats.
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Wiz connects the dots across your cloud, from code to runtime.
What is Incident Response? A Fast-Track Guide for SOCs
Wiz Experts Team
Incident response is a strategic approach to detecting and responding to cyberattacks with the goal of minimizing their impact to your IT systems and business as a whole.
Server-side request forgery: What it is & how to fix it
Server-side request forgery (SSRF) is a high-impact vulnerability where an attacker tricks a server into making requests to internal or restricted resources, potentially exposing APIs, cloud metadata services, and sensitive systems.
ECS cost optimization: How to manage and reduce container spend
This article provides step-by-step guidance on optimizing ECS costs, along with practical methods and tools to help you control your container expenses and eliminate cloud waste.
Static Code Analysis
Static code analysis identifies security vulnerabilities and coding issues without executing the code, improving software quality and security.
What is CTEM (Continuous Threat Exposure Management)?
Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) has emerged as a proactive approach to cybersecurity, enabling security teams to identify, assess, and mitigate threats—in real-time, which is key. However, despite its growing popularity, there are still many questions surrounding CTEM. In this blog post, we'll delve into the top seven questions that cybersecurity practitioners often ask about CTEM—see if you’ve been looking for answers to these yourself!
What is Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)?
Learn the foundation of application security posture management (ASPM) and how you can apply it to improve cloud security posture. Plus, tools you can use.
Attack surface management tools: 2025 Comparison guide
Facing the attack surface head-on requires investing in top-tier solutions. Platforms that combine agentless discovery, context-based risk prioritization, and seamless developer workflow integration are your best bet.
Cloud cost optimization tools
In this blog post, we'll explore the key features and benefits of these tools and help you choose the right one for your organization.
What Is Cloud Transformation? Strategy, Phases & Security
Wiz Experts Team
Cloud transformation is the process of moving IT assets to cloud environments to achieve better agility and efficiency.
Open-source security: Best practices and tools
Open-source security is the collection of tools and processes used to secure and manage the lifecycle of open-source software (OSS) and dependencies from development to production.
What Is DSPM, How Does It Work, and How Can You Implement It?
Learn data security posture management, how it works, and how you can use it to protect your data, mitigate risks, and enforce compliance for the cloud.
Kubernetes Namespaces: Security Best Practices
Kubernetes namespaces divide a given cluster into virtual clusters, helping to separate and manage resources while still keeping them within the same physical cluster. By segregating workloads and applying policies per namespace, you can create boundaries that keep your multi-tenant environments safe and organized.
Shift Left Explained: What It Means to Shift Security Left
Wiz Experts Team
Improve development workflows with shift left security by embedding testing early to catch vulnerabilities and speed delivery.