What Is Cloud Infrastructure Security? Components and Strategies
Cloud infrastructure security describes the strategies, policies, and measures that organizations implement to protect cloud-based systems, data, and infrastructure from threats and vulnerabilities.
Main takeaways from this article:
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Cloud infrastructure security protects cloud-stored data from unauthorized access and external threats.
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Cloud security risks include misconfigurations, data breaches, weak identity management, technological insecurities, and threats.
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Securing compute resources, storage, networking, and identity access are key components of cloud infrastructure security.
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Benefits include better data protection, compliance, scalability, and improved incident response.
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Wiz delivers comprehensive cloud security by providing continuous visibility, detecting vulnerabilities, and responding to threats in real-time across multi-cloud environments.