Critical vulnerabilities found across all cloud providers

A new report from CyCognito highlights critical security vulnerabilities across cloud-hosted material, revealing that one in three easily exploitable vulnerabilities or misconfigurations are found on cloud assets. Though uncommon, critical vulnerabilities (CVSS 9.0 or higher) have been detected on assets hosted by all cloud providers, with assets hosted by Azure showing a slightly higher percentage (0.07 percent) compared to assets hosted by AWS and Google Cloud (0.04 percent). 'While cloud computing offers tremendous benefits, we're seeing an alarming increase in serious security issues affecting cloud assets,' says Emma Zaballos, senior researcher at CyCognito. 'Organizations must understand the crucial difference between… [Continue Reading]