Staying Ahead of Cloud-Based Threats: Insights on today's threat landscape

DISCARDED: Tales From the Threat Research Trenches

Cloud threats are a growing concern due to users' and organizations' increasing adoption of cloud computing. It's crucial to develop the skills needed to identify and analyze cloud-based threats and know the latest security tools and techniques to detect, prevent, and respond to cloud-based attacks.
Ultimately, security researchers and analysts play a critical role in helping organizations mitigate cloud-related risks and ensure the security of their cloud environments. In this episode, Eilon Bendet, from the Proofpoint cloud threat research team, joins us to discuss the cloud threats he is seeing.
In this episode, we discuss the following:

• Cloud threat Detection and landscape
• Main objectives for threat actors when they leverage the cloud
• How users and organization can best protect themselves

Additional Resources:
Cloud Threats & Cloud Threat Landscape

• https://www.proofpoint.com/us/threat-reference/casb

• https://www.proofpoint.com/us/corporate-blog/post/dont-let-cloud-threats-rain-your-parade

• https://www.proofpoint.com/us/corporate-blog/post/microsoft-office-365-attacks-circumvent-multi-factor-authentication-lead-account

• https://www.proofpoint.com/us/blog/cloud-security/proofpoint-discovers-potentially-dangerous-microsoft-office-365-functionality

• https://www.proofpoint.com/us/blog/cloud-security/proofpoint-analyzes-potentially-dangerous-functionality-microsoft-sway-enables

• https://www.proofpoint.com/us/resources/webinars/deep-dive-latest-cloud-threats-microsoft-environments