Debunking Common Cloud Security Misconceptions

This article debunks common cloud security myths, stressing the shared responsibility model, the complexity of multi-cloud visibility, and the need to augment cloud-native controls with third-party tools (e.g., CNAPP, NGFW, WAF, NDR), least-privilege access, CIEM, DSPM, and continuous monitoring. It advises CISOs to modernize their approach, automate responses, safeguard applications and APIs, and seek expert assessments, while promoting Fortinet’s FortiCNAPP and consulting services as solutions to improve cloud security posture.