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Cloud Security Alliance: Top Cloud Computing Risks

The Cloud Security Alliance has published a report identifying the top cloud computing security risks faced by cybersecurity experts. Among things they noticed – a shift in cloud security responsibility from the service provider to the cloud adopter. The number one risk CSA identified is insufficient identity, credentials, access, and key management, which are the responsibility of cloud adopters. Other top risks include insecure interfaces and APIs; misconfiguration and inadequate change control; lack of cloud security architecture and strategy; and unsecure software development. Ref https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/artifacts/top-threats-to-cloud-computing-pandemic-eleven/