🛡 Free Cloud Security Tools CISOs Can Implement Today 🛡

Cloud environments are expanding fast, but so are the risks. You don’t need a huge budget to secure workloads, monitor activity, and reduce misconfigurations.

Here’s a list of free cloud security tools every CISO should explore:

1️⃣ AWS Trusted Advisor (Free Tier) – Checks for security gaps and compliance best practices in AWS accounts.
https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/trustedadvisor/

2️⃣ Azure Security Center (Free Tier) – Provides continuous assessment and actionable recommendations.
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/security-center/

3️⃣ Google Cloud Security Command Center (Free Tier) – Visibility across assets, vulnerabilities, and threats.
https://cloud.google.com/security-command-center

4️⃣ CloudMapper – Visualize AWS environments to identify risky configurations.
https://github.com/duo-labs/cloudmapper

5️⃣ ScoutSuite – Multi-cloud security auditing tool to detect misconfigurations.
https://github.com/nccgroup/ScoutSuite

6️⃣ Prowler – AWS security best practices assessment with CIS benchmarks.
https://github.com/toniblyx/prowler

7️⃣ Kubernetes Bench Security Tool – Checks Kubernetes clusters against CIS benchmarks.
https://github.com/aquasecurity/kube-bench

8️⃣ Falco – Runtime security monitoring for containers and Kubernetes.
https://falco.org/

Implementing these tools strengthens cloud posture, reduces attack surface, and helps CISOs maintain compliance without expensive licenses.

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