Misconfiguration – Lawrence Hecht

Confidence that API inventory is complete

August 5, 2021February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

Shadow, Zombie and Misconfigured APIs Are a Security Issue

Only 11% of people surveyed for Salt Security’s State of API Security Q3 2021 are greatly concerned about the security risks of shadow or unknown APIs.

Tools and Methods Used to Prevent Cloud Misconfiguration

July 29, 2021February 14, 2025Published in The New Stack Update, Snippet of The New Stack article

Cloud Engineers Try Policy-as-Code to Cure Misconfiguration Woes

Cloud engineers are looking to policy-as-code to prevent cloud misconfigurations, according to “The State of Cloud Security 2021 Report,” which surveyed 300 US cloud engineering and security professionals.

April 29, 2021February 14, 2025Published in The New Stack Update, Snippet of The New Stack article

Misconfiguration Worries Grow

Errors in how infrastructure, applications and policies are set up can have significantly different impacts, but they all get labeled under the heading of “misconfiguration.”

misconfigured vs compliance Terraform modules

July 24, 2020February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

Bridgecrew: Misconfigured Terraform Modules Are a Security Issue

44% of the 2,600 modules for Amazon Web Services, Azure and Google Cloud support were misconfigured when Bridgecrew assessed how they match up again CIS benchmarks.

Who will be responsible for operating a container security platform?

June 30, 2019February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

Capital One’s Cloud Misconfiguration Woes Have Been an Industry-Wide Fear

Misconfigurations have long been the top cloud security concern. A new StackRox survey of IT decision-makers supports this finding.