Building Security Foundation and Security Boundaries with Kushagra Sharma

Episode No: 70

In this episode of ScaletoZero, our host delves deep into the world of cloud security with a senior security engineer - Kushagra Sharma

Discover how to define security boundaries, leverage threat intelligence, and foster a security-conscious culture. Learn practical strategies for implementing permissions boundaries and balancing security with business agility. Tune in to build a rock-solid cloud security foundation!
intersection of Security and Human Behavior

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Learnings from the podcast

  1. Security baseline along with security boundaries define the security foundation for Organizations. There are various types of security baselines organizations should incorporate like Network, IAM, Infra, and Data.
  2. Baselining is a continuous process. Define it, measure it, monitor it, and refine it using internal and external audits & findings.
  3. There’s no one-size-fits-all security baseline. However, define grouped and layered baselines to scale security practices in organizations.

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