Security breaches — of cloud environments, of the software supply chain — are growing ever more common. But most organizations still struggle to master the basics needed to keep their applications, data and infrastructure safe, according to a new report released Tuesday.
The latest Cloud Threat Report by Unit 42, the security research arm of Palo Alto Networks, examined the expanding cloud attack surface, found a number of troubling practices that are making organizations’ workloads vulnerable to malicious actors.
A small number of those practices appear to be most to blame: 80% of alerts in organizations’ cloud environments were triggered by 5% of security rules being broken, the report said.
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