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The NSA released a list of ten recommended security strategies for cloud customers. The advisory, published on March 7, 2024, includes ten strategies for cloud security, identity and access management, data security practices, and network segmentation.
CISA supported the NSA with six out of ten strategies for cybersecurity and infrastructure security in the US.
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The top 10 cloud security mitigation strategies are:
* Uphold the Cloud Shared Responsibility Model
* Use Secure Cloud Identity and Access Management Practices
* Use Secure Cloud Key Management Practices
* Implement Network Segmentation and Encryption in Cloud Environments
* Secure Data in the Cloud
* Defending Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) Environments
* Enforce Secure Automated Deployment Practices through Infrastructure as Code
* Account for Complexities Introduced by Hybrid Cloud and Multi-Cloud Environments
* Mitigate Risks from Managed Service Providers in Cloud Environments
* Manage Cloud Logs for Effective Threat Hunting
* Each strategy comes with an additional cybersecurity information sheet detailing how to implement it.
The sheets offer recommended steps and best practices from the NSA and CISA for cloud security, along with links for further details and resources.
