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IaaS Security: Top 8 Issues & Prevention Best Practices

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Breaking Authentication Attackers can get unauthorized access to the IaaS environment by exploiting weak authentication systems or weaknesses in the authentication process. This danger emphasizes the significance of having strong authentication mechanisms and upgrading access controls on a regular basis.

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What Is an Application Level Gateway? How ALGs Work

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ALGs can execute activities like packet inspection and modification before sending traffic to ensure security and compliance. Example of Azure gateway’s authentication information upon combining app proxy and app gateway 4. Implement monitoring tools to track performance and ensure policy compliance.