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Infrastructure as Code: Security Anti-Patterns in Terraform
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Infrastructure as Code: Security Anti-Patterns in Terraform

January 25, 2024
14 min read
TerraformIaCCloud SecurityDevSecOps

Analysis of common security misconfigurations in Terraform deployments and how to implement security-first IaC practices.

Introduction

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Key Takeaways

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  • Technical lessons learned from the operation
  • Defensive recommendations for organizations
  • Future research directions and areas of interest

Conclusion

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