Cloud Attack Vectors: Building Effective Cyber-Defense Strategies to Protect Cloud Resources

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M. J. Haber et al.Cloud Attack Vectorshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8236-6_5

5. Asset Management

Morey J. Haber¹  , Brian Chappell² and Christopher Hills³

(1)

Lake Mary, FL, USA

(2)

Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK

(3)

Gilbert, AZ, USA

 

Asset management is one of the most fundamental cybersecurity best practices. Regardless of whether the technology is on-premise, in the cloud, or operating in a hybrid environment, understanding and documenting all your assets is critical. After all, you cannot adequately develop a security strategy against threats if you are unaware that an asset exists and needs protection. And in the cloud, even though it may not be your computer ...