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Aug 2024
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State of Cloud Security 2024 - Leadershi...

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About this episode

Leadership Insights on Cloud Security in 2024. Ashish sat down with return guest Srinath Kuruvadi, a seasoned cloud security leader with over two decades of experience in the field. Together, they explored the current state and future of cloud security, discussing the importance of detection & incident response teams, building and maintaining a robust cloud security program, understanding the importance of stakeholder management, and the role of data security in mitigating risks. Srinath shared his perspective on the evolution of cloud security, the critical need for a prevention-first mindset while tackling the challenges of managing security in a multi-cloud environment


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Questions asked:

(00:00) Introduction

(01:42) A bit about Srinath

(01:55) How has the Cloud Security space changed?

(05:27) Are CloudSec and AppSec merging?

(06:29) Are stakeholders more engaged with Cloud Security?

(08:10) Where are the boundaries for Cloud Security?

(10:06) Finding the right talent in Cloud Security

(12:31) Building a Multi Cloud Security Team

(15:06) The role of platform teams

(16:45) Maturity level for Cloud Security

(19:18) Current patterns in Cloud Security

(22:03) What should CSPs be taking more about?

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