Research shows that organizations are moving systems and data to the cloud in rising numbers. Security when working in the cloud is just as important as in on-premises environments, but relies on a shared security responsibility model to mitigate against cyber threats. Read on for six reasons organizations around the world need cloud security - and how pre-hardened virtual images can help.
1. Configuration is key
Just like on-premises, cloud environments need to be reconfigured with secure settings. CIS Hardened Images™ are pre-configured to be compliant with CIS Benchmarks™ consensus-developed configuration recommendations. Spin up an image and get right to work knowing you’re protected from common configuration vulnerabilities like denial of service, insufficient authorization, and overlapping trust boundaries threats.
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