Feb. 14, 2023, 11:28 p.m. | Anton Chuvakin

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This post continues the discussion started in “Use Cloud Securely? What Does This Even Mean?!” and focuses on an area that should be easy for every purported security professional — defense in depth.


So, before reading further, ask yourself two questions:



  1. Do you understand the concept of “defense in depth” (DiD) in security?

  2. Do you understand how DiD applies in public cloud environments?


BTW, my own answers to these would have been “Yes, I think so” and “No, not really.” …

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