Serverless is all about unleashing developer productivity by reducing the management burden and allowing you to focus on the application logic. But even for serverless applications, security is key! This presentation will guide you on how to secure your Azure Serverless applications. We are going to take a look at …
Cloud native technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, Istio and more are becoming the foundations of software development and infrastructure deployments. With these new technologies, a new set of lessons on security need to be understood and applied. This talk presents the top security lessons from running cloud-native infrastructure and what …
The Kubernetes open source cluster management system provides the mechanisms through which you interact with your cluster. You use Kubernetes commands and resources to deploy and manage your applications, perform administration tasks and set policies, and monitor the health of your deployed workloads. When you run a Kubernetes Engine cluster, …
Cloud-hosted services have many advantages, but commonly-deployed cloud architectures have a number of weaknesses when it comes to data management. In particular, when a third party has direct access to your data, that third party becomes an attractive target both for malicious attack and for lawful access via subpoenas served …
Bringing VMs (virtual machines) onto the cloud has become increasingly popular. Recent years have seen great advancements in both cloud computing and virtualization. On one hand there is the ability to pool various resources to provide software-as-a-service, infrastructure-as-a-service and platform-as-a-service. At its most basic, this is what describes cloud computing. …
AccelOps announced findings from its recent survey of 176 IT security professionals conducted online and at the RSA Conference 2013. While 65 percent of respondents’ organizations are using cloud services today, only 46 percent have moved mission-critical applications and data outside the enterprise. Significant inhibitors remain in ensuring effective cloud …
Cloud computing has specific security challenges as multi-tenancy and virtualization features create risks due to sharing of physical resources among potential untrusted tenant. Heterogeneity of services also requires different degrees of granularity in access control mechanisms. This article discusses a distributed architecture based on principles from security management and software …
When building modern applications, you have many security options. How do you authenticate, how do you authorize? How do you manage access to resources on behalf of your users? Do you have to integrate with corporate security systems, or do you want to support web identities like a Google ID? …
