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AppSec & Compliance

Technical analysis of cloud vulnerabilities, NIS2 and SOC2 controls, GCP misconfigurations, and breach post-mortems — updated daily.

16 posts

AppSec ·

Automated Penetration Testing ROI vs Manual Enterprise: A GCP View

Evaluate the financial and security benefits of automated penetration testing over traditional manual methods for enterprise workloads on Google Cloud.

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Compliance ·

Streamlining SOC2 Type II Continuous Monitoring GCP Implementation

Automate SOC2 Type II continuous monitoring on GCP by connecting source code to infrastructure context, ensuring audit readiness and real-time compliance verification.

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OWASP ·

SSRF Attack GCP Metadata Service Prevention: Securing Your Workloads

Mitigate Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) risks targeting the GCP metadata service, preventing credential exfiltration and unauthorized resource access within your Google Cloud environment.

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Breach Analysis ·

Enhancing Developer Environment Security Breach GCP Prevention

The LastPass breach offers critical lessons for securing developer environments and preventing data exfiltration in GCP.

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Compliance ·

Streamlining ISO 27001 A.12.6 Vulnerability Management Automation in the Cloud

Automate ISO 27001 A.12.6 vulnerability management on GCP, connecting code to infrastructure for contextual risk scoring and verifiable audit evidence.

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OWASP ·

Mitigating OWASP A01 Broken Access Control in Cloud Run Microservices

Understand and prevent critical OWASP A01 broken access control vulnerabilities in your Cloud Run microservices with actionable strategies.

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GCP Security ·

Achieving GCP IAM Least Privilege Automated Enforcement

Automate GCP IAM least privilege enforcement to reduce attack surface and ensure compliance, connecting source code context with live infrastructure.

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Compliance ·

Meeting the NIS2 Compliance Deadline: Cloud Companies Requirements for GCP Infrastructure

The NIS2 Directive mandates robust cybersecurity for critical entities. Cloud-native companies on GCP must implement specific controls to meet the upcoming compliance deadline.

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Breach Analysis ·

Capital One Lessons: Cloud Storage Misconfiguration Breach GCP Prevention

The Capital One breach highlighted critical cloud storage misconfiguration risks. Learn how to implement robust prevention strategies on GCP.

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AppSec ·

Implementing Shift-Left Security in Your CI/CD GCP Pipeline

Integrate security early in your GCP CI/CD pipelines to reduce risk and ensure compliance with automated vulnerability discovery and validation.

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OWASP ·

Navigating OWASP Top 10 2025 Cloud API Security Changes

The upcoming OWASP Top 10 2025 will refine focus on critical cloud API risks, demanding proactive security posture adjustments for GCP-native applications.

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Breach Analysis ·

MOVEit SQL Injection Prevention: Parameterised Queries on GCP

Understand how parameterised queries prevent SQL injection vulnerabilities like those exploited in MOVEit, securing your GCP applications against data exfiltration.

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GCP Security ·

Preventing GKE RBAC Privilege Escalation Paths

Understand and mitigate critical GKE RBAC privilege escalation vulnerabilities to secure your Google Kubernetes Engine clusters.

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GCP Security ·

Mitigating Cloud Run SQL Injection Exposure in Production

Understand how Cloud Run SQL injection exposure impacts your GCP environment and implement robust defenses to protect sensitive data.

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Compliance ·

Streamlining SOC2 CC6.8 Automated Evidence on GCP

Automate SOC2 CC6.8 change management evidence collection on GCP by linking source code changes to immutable Cloud Logging records, ensuring audit readiness.

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Compliance ·

Implementing a NIS2 Article 21 Technical Controls Checklist on GCP

Engineering teams on GCP need a clear NIS2 Article 21 technical controls checklist to manage risk and demonstrate compliance effectively.

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