Using Behavior to Protect Cloud Servers

Explore cloud server security through behavioral analysis in this 43-minute conference talk from BSidesSF 2016. Delve into the challenges of protecting cloud infrastructure, including horizontal scaling and least privilege principles. Learn about profiling cloud servers, compliance considerations, and behavior-based security approaches. Examine practical examples, feature sets, and classification techniques for data action levels. Understand why systems need continuous learning and discover useful tools like SSH proxies. Gain valuable insights into patents, National Science Foundation grants, and other resources for enhancing cloud server protection.

Introduction
Patents
National Science Foundation Grants
Welcome
Agenda
Cloud Servers
User Behavior
Directory Services
Challenges Threats
Challenges
Horizontal Scaling
Least Privilege
Profiling Cloud Servers
Compliance
Behavior
Example
Feature Sets
Classification
Data Action Level
Systems Need to Keep Learning
Tools
SSH Proxy
The Good
Pointers