S5E2: Resilient Cyber w/ Scott Piper

Modern Cloud Security & Resilience

In this episode of Resilient Cyber, hosts Chris Hughes and Dr. Nikki Robinson sit down with Scott Piper, Principal Cloud Security Researcher at Wiz and founder of fwd:CloudSec to discuss the state of modern cloud security and resilience.

Key Highlights:

  • Insights from Scott Piper’s journey in cloud security since 2015 and his contributions to tools like CloudMapper and fwd:CloudSec

  • Discussion on cloud misconfigurations, prioritizing security findings, and balancing innovation with secure defaults.

  • The complexity of multi-cloud environments and key security considerations.

  • Scott’s thoughts on the future of cloud resilience and systemic risks tied to hyperscale cloud providers.