As the digital landscape continues to evolve, the rapid proliferation of cloud infrastructure and services often leads to the explosion of identities with high-risk access. The dual risks of credential-based identity compromise attacks, misconfigured cloud permissions and compromised access and entitlements can be extremely difficult to secure. Identity paradigms, entitlements and roles vary greatly across cloud providers and pose a significant challenge for cloud security teams and organizations using multiple cloud providers. This entitlement sprawl sits at the center of the challenge to keep up with the constant changes that make up the dynamic nature of the cloud. Implementing least privilege is a mission-critical identity security control recommended by leading cloud service providers (CSPs) like AWS.

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