Phase 9 · Cloud Security
TopicsShared Responsibility Model
Part of the Cybersecurity Roadmap.
Summary
The cloud provider secures the underlying infrastructure; you're responsible for securing what you configure and deploy on top of it — misunderstanding this split is a common source of real cloud breaches.
How to Learn This
- 1Read your target cloud provider's official shared responsibility model diagram.
- 2List 3 specific things that remain your responsibility even on a fully managed cloud service.
- 3Learn why 'the cloud got hacked' is almost always actually a customer misconfiguration.
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