Cloud Security CoE Organizational Models
In the first post of our Cloud Security Center of Excellence series we covered the two critical aspects of being successful at cloud security: accountability and empowerment. Without accepting accountability to secure
Forming the Cloud Security Center of Excellence
We spend a lot of time talking to cloud security professionals, basically trying to figure out the best ways to get their jobs done in largely uncharted territory. Cloud technology
DisruptOps Product Update for February 25th, 2019
Hi everyone, We are in serious crunch time as we prepare to compete as a finalist in the RSA Security Conference Innovation Sandbox. For a startup like ourselves it doesn’t
DisruptOps Product Update for February 18, 2019
Before we get into this week’s details I want to thank all our beta testers for the great feedback. One of the harder parts of building a product is
DisruptOps Product Update for February 11th, 2019
Hi everyone, Welcome to our first official product update! Now that we are deep into our Beta testing we plan to publish these updates on a regular basis to
DisruptOps Selected as Finalist for 2019 RSA Conference Innovation Sandbox Contest
DisruptOps recognized for providing automated guardrails for multi-cloud infrastructures through its security operations platform. KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI – February 5, 2019 – DisruptOps today has been named one of
Something You Probably Should Include When Building Your Next Threat Models
We are working on our threat models here at DisruptOps, so I decided to refresh my knowledge of different approaches. One thing that quickly stood out is that nearly none
Three of the Most Crucial Sections That Make Up the DevSecOps Roadmap
As I mentioned in our (DevSec)Ops vs. Dev(SecOps) post, we’ve been traveling around to a couple of DevOpsDays conferences presenting our Quick and Dirty DevSecOps talk. One of the things I tend to start with
The 4 Phases to Automating Cloud Management
A Security Pro’s Cloud Automation Journey Catch me at a conference and the odds are you will overhear my saying “cloud security starts with architecture and ends with automation.” I
Consolidating Config Guardrails with Aggregators
In Quick and Dirty: Building an S3 guardrail with Config we highlighted one of the big problems with Config: you need to set it up in each region of each account.
Quick and Dirty: Building an S3 Guardrail with Config
In How S3 Buckets Become Public, and the Fastest Way to Find Yours we reviewed the myriad of ways S3 buckets become public and where to look for them. Today
DisruptOps Introduces Cloud Management Platform for Automated Security and Operations
Company secures $2.5 million seed round investment led by Rally Ventures Kansas City, MO — October 17, 2018 DisruptOPS Inc. today introduces its SaaS-based cloud management platform to implement automated
How S3 Buckets Become Public, and the Fastest Way to Find Yours
In What Security Managers Need to Know About Amazon S3 Exposures we mentioned that one of the reasons finding your public S3 buckets is so darn difficult is because there
Why Everyone Automates in Cloud
If you see me speaking about cloud it’s pretty much guaranteed I’ll eventually say “Cloud security starts with architecture and ends with automation.” I’m nothing if not repetitive. This isn’t
(DevSec)Ops vs. Dev(SecOps)
I just got back from the Boston DevOps Days. I really enjoy hanging around DevOps and cloud people. The energy of these conferences is great, and they are genuinely excited
What Security Managers Need to Know About Amazon S3 Exposures (2/2)
Continuing from "What Security Managers Need to Know About Amazon S3 Exposures (1/2)"... In our first post we discussed how the exposure of S3 data becomes such an issue, and
What Security Managers Need to Know About Amazon S3 Exposures (1/2)
The accidental (or deliberate) exposure of sensitive data on Amazon S3 is one of those deceptively complex issues. On the surface it seems entirely simple to avoid, yet despite wide