Several stakeholders are involved in the procurement of a CSPM tool. Some of these stakeholders are as follows: Important note Effective communication and collaboration between these stakeholders are essential for […]
Understand your organization’s cloud security needs – CSPM Tool Selection-2
iii. Identify the risks This includes assessing the security posture of your cloud infrastructure, identifying vulnerabilities in your cloud configuration, and understanding the risks associated with the data stored in […]
Identify the CSPM features you need – CSPM Tool Selection
Once you have a clear understanding of your organization’s cloud security needs, you should identify the CSPM features you require. This includes asset discovery and inventory, vulnerability management, compliance monitoring, […]
Why is it important to understand Gartner’s Magic Quadrant, Peer Insights, and Gartner Reviews? – CSPM Tool Selection
Understanding Gartner’s Magic Quadrant, Peer Insights, and Gartner Reviews is important in the vendor evaluation process for CSPM tools because they provide valuable insights into the performance and capabilities of […]
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Before choosing a CSPM solution, it is important to understand your organization’s cloud security requirements. This includes identifying the types of cloud services you are using, the data you are […]
Scout Suite – CSPM Tools and Features
This is a multi-cloud security auditing tool that assesses cloud environments based on CIS Benchmarks and best practices. It provides a comprehensive report of security vulnerabilities and misconfigurations across AWS, […]
CrowdStrike Falcon – CSPM Tools and Features
CrowdStrike Falcon is a fast, lightweight, and cloud-native platform that provides comprehensive cloud security and compliance solutions. As a CSPM and a CWPP product, it offers real-time visibility into cloud […]
Gartner Peer Insights – CSPM Tools and Features
Gartner Peer Insights (https://www.gartner.com/peer-insights/home) is an online platform that provides user-generated reviews and ratings of technology products and services. It allows technology buyers to read and compare reviews of products […]
Careful considerations for CSPM tools and their capabilities – CSPM Tools and Features
We will cover all other aspects of tool selection in Chapter 4; however, it is important to discuss careful considerations for CSPM tools. The CSPM tool should offer continuous monitoring […]
Cloud provider-native CSPM tools – CSPM Tools and Features
As we discussed earlier, cloud provider-native CSPM tools are specifically tailored to work seamlessly with the cloud provider’s services. Let’s look at some examples. AWS Config AWS Config is a […]