Dangers of Cloud Misconfigurations

In this episode of Threat Vector, host David Moulton speaks with Margaret Kelley, a seasoned Digital Forensics and Incident Response Senior Consultant at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42. With a deep expertise in cloud security, Margaret shares insights into the evolving landscape of cloud breaches and how organizations can defend against sophisticated attacks. From misconfigurations to control plane vulnerabilities, the discussion covers the most critical aspects of securing cloud environments. Margaret's real-world examples provide listeners with valuable lessons on how attackers exploit cloud vulnerabilities and what defenders can do to stay ahead. Tune in to learn practical strategies for fortifying your cloud defenses and keeping your organization secure.

Margaret’s most recent articles are Leaked Environment Variables Allow Large-Scale Extortion Operation of Cloud Environments and Bling Libra’s Tactical Evolution: The Threat Actor Group Behind ShinyHunters Ransomware. 

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