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158 publications
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Call Vertex AI from Cloud Run without a service account key

Use a Cloud Run service account and ADC to call Vertex AI, separate deployment and runtime permissions, and remove an obsolete prototype key.

AI systems · Google Cloud · By Cloud Security Desk
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Remove unnecessary personal data before sending Vertex AI prompts

Reduce personal data in Vertex AI prompts with field selection, Sensitive Data Protection, deliberate transformations, and safe failure handling.

AI systems · Google Cloud · By Cloud Security Desk
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Recover deleted Google Cloud Storage objects with soft delete

Choose a Cloud Storage soft delete window, restore a specific object generation, validate its contents, and account for retention and cleanup.

Resilience · Google Cloud · By Cloud Security Desk
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Set up Cloud SQL backups and prove you can restore

Configure Cloud SQL PostgreSQL backups, understand retention settings, and rehearse a restore through database validation and application cutover.

Resilience · Google Cloud · By Cloud Security Desk
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Give Azure readers access to one resource group

Assign Reader without granting write access or assuming it grants data access.

Identity & access · Azure · By Cloud Security Desk
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Read an Azure Key Vault secret from a VM without a password

Set up one system-assigned VM identity and a vault-scoped secret permission.

Identity & access · Azure · By Cloud Security Desk
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Get an Azure alert when a role assignment changes

Detect successful RBAC changes and test alert delivery without expanding a production role.

Detection & response · Azure · By Cloud Security Desk
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Find why an Azure VM cannot reach a service

Use a specific source and destination with Network Watcher and separate network reachability from app health.

Detection & response · Azure · By Cloud Security Desk
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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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Handle Azure OpenAI rate limits without retry storms

Separate deployment quota, short request bursts and bounded client retry behavior.

AI systems · Azure · By Cloud Security Desk
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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 blob with soft delete

Choose the right recovery action for a blob, version or container and verify restored bytes.

Resilience · 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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Design application authorization before writing Cedar policies

Define business actions, trustworthy entities and tenant boundaries before writing Cedar policies, then make the application responsible for enforcing the resulting decision.

Identity & access · AWS / Cedar · By Cloud Security Desk
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Keep Kubernetes audit records useful without logging secrets

Design a question-led Kubernetes audit policy with explicit body limits, rule precedence, lifecycle stages and provider-specific acceptance checks.

Detection & response · Kubernetes / AWS / Azure / Google Cloud · By Cloud Security Desk
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Keep Terraform plans and state inside the change boundary

Protect Terraform plans and state as sensitive artifacts, and bind production approval to the specific plan, dependencies, workspace and apply identity that will be used.

Workload security · HashiCorp / AWS · By Cloud Security Desk
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Bind confidential GPU inference to a verified key release

Require composite evidence, owner policy and verified recipient binding before confidential inference receives protected key material.

AI systems · NVIDIA / Azure · By Cloud Security Desk
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Make PostgreSQL point in time recovery reproducible

Build a version-aware recovery chain from protected base backups and WAL through timeline selection, isolated replay and application acceptance.

Resilience · PostgreSQL · By Cloud Security Desk
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Choose who can share an inference prefix cache

Choose the principals allowed to share prefix state, then carry that decision through request routing, offload, transfer and restore.

AI systems · vLLM / NVIDIA · By Cloud Security Desk
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Set explicit trust boundaries for Entra partner access

Accepting another tenant’s authentication claims is a specific trust decision, not blanket approval of its users, devices or access to your applications.

Identity & access · Microsoft · 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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Separate webhook authenticity from permission to process it

Verify webhook authenticity at intake, then make durable acceptance, duplicate handling and permission to change business state separate decisions.

Workload security · Stripe / GitHub / IETF · By Cloud Security Desk
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Embeddings still need a sensitive data boundary

Treat vector access as a derived-data release decision, with separate permissions for retrieval, debugging and bulk export.

AI systems · By Cloud Security Desk
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Plan Kubernetes drains around the disruption budget

Review selector scope, current status, unhealthy Pod handling and replacement capacity before treating a blocked drain as a reason to bypass availability controls.

Resilience · Kubernetes · By Cloud Security Desk