7. Cloud Security Best Practices
Cloud adoption shifts security responsibilities in critical ways. This mind map covers best practices for securing AWS, Azure, and GCP environments from day one.
Topics Covered
- Shared responsibility model across cloud providers
- IAM: least privilege, role-based access, service accounts
- Multi-factor authentication and conditional access
- Data encryption at rest (KMS) and in transit (TLS)
- VPCs, security groups, NACLs, WAF configuration
- Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)
- Incident response in cloud-native environments
- Compliance: ISO 27017, FedRAMP, CSA CCM, SOC 2
