---
id: 8070
title: "Staying Off the Hamster Wheel of Cloud Security Pain"
source_domain: netspi.com
source_url: "https://www.netspi.com/blog/executive-blog/cloud-pentesting/staying-off-the-hamster-wheel-of-cloud-security-pain/"
published_at: "2020-04-02T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["cloud", "cloud-security", "remediation", "automation", "strategy", "guardrails", "cis-benchmarks"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/8070"
lang: en
---

# Staying Off the Hamster Wheel of Cloud Security Pain

## Summary

Quick-fix remediation of cloud pentest findings keeps teams on the hamster wheel of pain; the fix is CIS Benchmark-based guardrails with automated remediation via security operations platforms.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** netspi.com
- **Published:** 2020-04-02T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.netspi.com/blog/executive-blog/cloud-pentesting/staying-off-the-hamster-wheel-of-cloud-security-pain/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/8070