Your cloud keys should not exist

<p>The organization runs the program. Reserved instances purchased, rightsizing applied, maybe a workload consolidation push across three regions. Spend drops 18%. Leadership

<p>It starts with a misconfigured S3 bucket.</p> <p>Not a zero-day. Not a nation-state exploit. Just a forgotten public bucket — the kind that shows up in every cloud audit and

<p>Single sign-on is a solved problem. You redirect to an identity provider, it tells you who the person is, you mint a session. Every framework has a library for it.</p> <p>Then

<p>I run a team of AI agents on a Mac I bought in 2022. They handle my Slack, run research, draft content, monitor infrastructure, and spawn sub-agents for compound tasks. The

<p>Every major cloud provider sells a key management service, and most sell a "bring your own key" option layered on top, marketed as the difference between trusting the provider

<p>Zero trust and cloud security get discussed together so often that it's worth asking directly: why does zero trust fit cloud environments specifically well, rather than just