When It Comes to Cloud, Soften Up
Summary
This article emphasizes the importance of "soft skills" like governance, architectural design, and change management in cloud security strategies, arguing they can mitigate many attack vectors identified in frameworks like OWASP Top 10 and MITRE ATT&CK for cloud.
IFF Assessment
FRIEND
The article promotes defensive strategies by highlighting the importance of fundamental security practices and governance, which strengthens defenders' posture.
Defender Context
Defenders should focus on establishing robust governance and change management processes within their cloud environments, rather than solely relying on technological tools. Implementing these foundational controls can significantly reduce the attack surface and mitigate risks identified by established security frameworks.