In today’s cloud-first world, businesses are enjoying unprecedented scalability, agility, and innovation. But with these benefits comes a steep cost: security vulnerabilities. As organizations increasingly migrate to the cloud, they become prime targets for sophisticated cyber-attacks. This white paper breaks down a real-world cloud breach to reveal how attackers infiltrate, escalate, and exfiltrate step by step. It offers actionable insights to help your business safeguard its cloud environments and stay one step ahead of evolving threats.
What’s in it for you?
- Understand the full lifecycle of a cloud security breach from initial phishing to data exfiltration.
- Explore the most common misconfigurations and cloud-native tools exploited by attackers.
- Learn how to detect, contain, and recover from an attack efficiently.
- Discover practical cloud security best practices to avoid becoming the next headline.
- Gain insights into how proactive monitoring and IAM governance can strengthen your defenses.
Key Insights
- How cloud attacks typically begin with phishing and escalate via overly permissive IAM roles.
- The role of server-less functions like AWS Lambda in helping attackers remain undetected.
- How 93% of breaches stem from misconfigured cloud settings and what you can do about it.
- The critical steps for breach containment, forensics, and secure recovery.
- How to future-proof your cloud security strategy with MFA, CSPM, and employee awareness training.
