I bet most of us don’t sit around thinking “what are the biggest threats to cloud computing this year.” (Okay, I do, but I’m paid to be paranoid.) This article highlights the biggest cloud threats identified at the current RSA conference (one of the world’s largest security get-togethers).
Out of these, which ones do you think affect SMBs and startups? (If you don’t know – don’t be afraid to ask in our LinkedIn Group or our Facebook page and start a discussion!)
- Data breaches
- Weak identity, credential and access management
- Insecure APIs
- System and application vulnerabilities
- Account hijacking
- Malicious insiders
- Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs)
- Data loss
- Insufficient due diligence
- Abuse and nefarious use of cloud services
- Denial of Service
- Shared technology issues
Source: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2016/03/01/top-12-cloud-computing-threats-in-2016/