Cloud Security coverage from CloudSec Pulse holds 30 articles, 18 of them reference guides. The newest was published on October 21, 2026. New stories are added as soon as they are confirmed, from more than 150 sources checked as often as every 45 seconds. Each story lists its sources. Primary sources we follow for this section include Cloud Security Alliance and CIS Benchmarks.
ConnectWise suspended Cloud Backup, SaaS Security, and Cloud Management after hackers used stolen app credentials to access Microsoft 365 tenants.
A new open-source backend replaces PyTorch/XLA, allowing organizations to run AI models on Google Cloud TPUs with minimal code changes.
A recent industry roundtable highlights how artificial intelligence introduces identity gaps in development, prompting leaders to prioritize visibility and collaboration.
A widespread Google Cloud outage in London disrupted dozens of services and forced fintech Revolut offline, highlighting how regional failures cascade to end users.
New partnership helps organizations manage complex email ecosystems while displaying verified brand logos in recipient inboxes to build trust.
TorchNeuron reduces manual coding for AI workloads on Trainium2 and Trainium3 chips, lowering entry barriers for developers using AWS infrastructure.
ConnectWise halted backup and management tools after attackers used a stolen credential to access Microsoft 365 tenants of managed service providers.
Deploying a cloud access security broker requires shifting from blocking traffic to monitoring behavior, which reveals shadow IT without disrupting daily business operations.
Modern cloud environments lack physical boundaries, making user credentials the primary attack surface that requires continuous verification.
Orphaned cloud resources drain budgets and expand attack surfaces by existing without owners, policies, or monitoring after the original project ends.
Most teams treat cloud security architecture as a firewall replacement, but it actually replaces trust boundaries with code-enforced policies that change every time you deploy.
Traditional encryption fails when data is processed in memory, leaving your business exposed to insider threats and compromised servers.
Most organizations confuse resilience with redundancy, ignoring that shared infrastructure risks and silent configuration drift can bypass even the most expensive disaster recovery plans.
Microsoft reshapes its cloud division’s management while expanding its custom AI chip role, signaling a strategic shift in its infrastructure approach.
Research shows most high-severity cloud alerts are downgraded when checked against actual environment context.
A developer released a native app allowing Xbox Cloud Gaming streaming on modified PlayStation 5 systems, blurring platform boundaries.
Drone strikes on Russian data centers have disrupted cloud services, prompting Yandex to advise customers to rely on alternative infrastructure for continuity.
Amazon Web Services plans a 36-building, 1,100-acre data center complex in Pennsylvania, backed by natural gas and creating up to 2,000 jobs.
Security shifts from hardware to application logic as you move up the cloud stack, leaving fewer physical controls but more complex code risks.
Data residency dictates the physical location of your information, creating legal boundaries that often conflict with automated cloud scaling and backup strategies.
Moving security checks earlier in development reduces remediation costs by forcing engineers to fix issues before code merges into the main branch.
Encryption transforms readable data into unreadable code, ensuring that even if attackers bypass network defenses, they cannot understand the stolen information.
Enabling multi-factor authentication creates a dependency on device management that often breaks automated workflows if service accounts are not excluded from the policy.
Cloud ransomware often hides in plain sight within legitimate service accounts, making standard perimeter defenses nearly useless against insider-like behavior.