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Mar 2024
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Cloud Security Operations for Modern Thr...

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How is your Cloud Incident Preparedness? Is your CSPM enough? Ashish spoke to Ariel Parnes, Co-Founder and COO at Mitiga about the concept of "Assume Breach" and its importance in developing a proactive cloud security framework. If you are looking to understand the nuances of of cloud incident response and being prepared for them, the effectiveness of current tools, and the future of cloud security operations strategy, then this episode is for you.


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(00:00) Introduction

(02:46) A bit about Ariel Parnes

(04:02) Cybersecurity in the world of Cloud

(06:07) What is Cloud Incident Preparedness?

(08:40) Reality of Cloud Incident Preparedness

(11:16) Does a CSPM help with Incident Preparedness?

(13:54) Should logs be sent to SIEM?

(15:59) Whats a good starting point for Incident Preparedness?

(18:31) Gaining deep visibility in your cloud environment

(19:50) Do you need a Security Data Lake?

(25:56) Demonstrating ROI for Security Operations

(28:28) Importance of Human Factor in Security Operations

(30:51) Low Hanging fruits to strengthen cloud operations

(32:31) The Fun Questions

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