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_6

6. Attack Vectors

Morey J. Haber¹  , Brian Chappell² and Christopher Hills³

(1)

Lake Mary, FL, USA

(2)

Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK

(3)

Gilbert, AZ, USA

 

The first step in establishing a secure cloud environment is understanding the threats it’s likely to encounter. The attack vectors that your environment will be subjected to will form the to-do list of the areas you need to secure first and foremost. This can seem like a daunting task, even for those who are well versed in the subject matter or particularly for those who are well versed in the immensity of the space. You need to avoid ...