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Saleem Yousaf
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Why Cloud Security Architecture Matters More Than Ever

Cloud adoption has transformed how organisations operate.
But many environments are still built faster than they are secured.
Common cloud security gaps:

• Overly permissive IAM roles
• Public storage exposure
• Weak network segmentation
• Lack of monitoring and governance
A secure cloud architecture should include:

✅ Least privilege access
✅ Private networking
✅ Encryption by default
✅ Centralised logging and monitoring
✅ Infrastructure as Code security validation

Cloud security is no longer optional.
It is now a core business requirement.


Written by Saleem Yousaf

Cloud & Cyber Security Architect

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