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Results for “DNS”

45 publications
Technical guideSource-based analysis

Check and stop anonymous access to Azure blobs

Understand account and container settings and prove both anonymous denial and intended app access.

Workload security · Azure · By Cloud Security Desk
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Restrict SSH and RDP access with an Azure network security group

Inspect effective rules, preserve the approved management path and test a fresh connection.

Workload security · Azure · By Cloud Security Desk
Technical guideSource-based analysis

Connect to Azure OpenAI without an API key

Prove Entra-based inference with a scoped runtime identity before disabling local authentication.

AI systems · Azure · By Cloud Security Desk
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Recover a deleted Azure Key Vault secret

Distinguish secret recovery from vault recovery and verify versioned application references.

Resilience · Azure · By Cloud Security Desk
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Read VPC Flow Logs without overclaiming network evidence

Interpret aggregation, address translation, skipped records and delivery clocks before turning a VPC flow record into an incident conclusion.

Detection & response · AWS · By Cloud Security Desk
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Diagnose NAT gateway port exhaustion before adding capacity

Match allocation errors to destination tuples and gateway mode before changing connection pools, addresses or routes.

Resilience · AWS · By Cloud Security Desk
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Keep S3 presigned access inside an explicit delegation window

Treat an S3 presigned URL as a reusable delegation whose usable lifetime depends on the signer, the request and the policies that still apply.

Identity & access · AWS · By Cloud Security Desk
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Design RDS IAM authentication around the connection pool

Generate IAM database tokens for the physical connections that need them, and keep token validity separate from the lifetime of an already-established SQL session.

Workload security · AWS · By Cloud Security Desk
Technical guideSource-based analysis

Give Kubernetes admission webhooks an explicit failure contract

Treat an admission webhook as a control-plane dependency with explicit behavior for denial, call failure, mutation and the changes needed to repair it.

Workload security · Kubernetes · By Cloud Security Desk
Technical guideSource-based analysis

Choosing isolation for a Kubernetes tenant

A namespace, a virtual control plane and a sandboxed runtime protect different boundaries. Start with tenant authority before choosing the cluster architecture.

Workload security · Kubernetes / gVisor / Kata Containers · By Cloud Security Desk
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Recovery objectives that match the cloud service

Define the business function, outage clock, recoverable data and dependency assumptions before choosing a cloud disaster-recovery architecture.

Resilience · AWS / Azure / Google Cloud / NIST · By Cloud Security Desk
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Design an outbound fetch service that contains SSRF

A URL check is only the first decision. The fetch worker must contact the approved destination, recheck redirects and limit the authority of every request.

Workload security · OWASP / IANA · By Cloud Security Desk
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Certificate renewal under shorter validity limits

Use the public TLS issuance schedule to review authorization, renewal, deployment and independent verification of the certificate an endpoint actually serves.

Resilience · CA/Browser Forum / Let's Encrypt / AWS · By Cloud Security Desk
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Prepare cloud workloads for hybrid post-quantum TLS

Hybrid support in a library is not proof that every TLS hop uses it. Verify negotiation, compatibility and fallback while keeping certificate authentication separate.

Workload security · IETF / NIST / OpenSSL / Cloudflare · By Cloud Security Desk
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The bottlenecks that shape a cloud DDoS response

Distinguish bandwidth, packet processing, connection state and application work before choosing a DDoS response or assuming the whole service path is protected.

Resilience · AWS / Azure / Google Cloud / Cloudflare · By Cloud Security Desk
Technical guideSource-based analysis

Model output needs its own trust boundary

A model can produce valid JSON containing an unauthorized identifier, an unsafe link or text that a renderer interprets as code. The application consuming that output owns the next trust decision.

AI systems · OpenAI · By Cloud Security Desk
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Where DNS failover loses control of the clock

Separate authoritative routing, resolver caches, stale answers, runtime caching and existing connections when describing what DNS failover can achieve.

Resilience · AWS / Cloudflare / Oracle · By Cloud Security Desk
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Map every connection beyond the private AI endpoint

Trace inference, retrieval, tools, administration, and telemetry separately before describing an AI application as private.

AI systems · AWS · By Cloud Security Desk
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Prove Azure Storage private access from DNS to authorization

Check the exact storage subresource, resolve its normal hostname from the application, and test public access and data permissions as separate boundaries.

Workload security · Azure · By Cloud Security Desk
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Make regional failover work without new infrastructure

Prepare capacity, dependencies, and the routing control path before an incident, then measure when clients reach an accepted recovery service.

Resilience · AWS · By Cloud Security Desk
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Test Kubernetes egress policies beyond a successful DNS lookup

Separate DNS resolution, source egress, destination ingress, and application identity when testing Kubernetes network isolation.

Workload security · Kubernetes / Cilium · By Cloud Security Desk