The Self Healing Cloud - Protecting Applications and Infrastructure with Automated Virtual Patching

Explore automated virtual patching techniques for protecting cloud applications and infrastructure in this 39-minute conference talk from LASCON 2012. Learn about short-term partial remediation strategies, network scanning, vulnerability identification, and traffic blocking methods. Discover how Web Application Firewalls, Network Intrusion Detection, and Code Change Detection can be leveraged to create a self-healing cloud environment. Examine the challenges of data manipulation and current problems in cloud security. Gain insights into next steps for improving cloud protection through a comprehensive overview and live demonstration of automated virtual patching solutions.

Intro
Overview
Shortterm partial remediation
GroundN Group
Risk
Worst Enemy
The Problem
Proposed Solution
Web Application Firewall
Scanning Network Space
Identifying Vulnerabilities
Blocking Traffic
Network Intrusion Detection
Code Change Detection
Fundamental Data
Data Manipulation
Demo
Results
Current Problems
Next Steps
Thank You