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Top Threats to Cloud Computing 2024
Release Date: 08/05/2024
Working Group: Top Threats
The CSA Top Threats Report aims to raise awareness of current cloud security risks, threats, and vulnerabilities. In this 2024 installment, we surveyed over 500 industry experts on the cloud security issues they’re facing. Respondents identified 11 top threats. The CSA Top Threats Working Group has analyzed the results and provided a description of each cloud security threat, including the business impact, key takeaways, examples, and relevant security controls.
Top Threats Covered:
- Misconfiguration and inadequate change control
- Identity and Access Management
- Insecure interfaces and APIs
- Inadequate selection/implementation of cloud security strategy
- Insecure third-party resources
- Insecure software development
- Accidental cloud disclosure
- System vulnerabilities
- Limited cloud visibility/observability
- Unauthenticated resource sharing
- Advanced Persistent Threats
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