Shaun McCullough

Cyber Solutions Fest 2021: Level Cloud Security

You are entering Level Cloud Security at the SANS Cyber Solutions Fest 2021. This full-day session, led by SANS cloud expert Shaun McCullough, will explore innovative cybersecurity solutions that can help security teams adapt to cloud deployments in areas such as network security, threat intelligence, container and serverless security, and many more. The focus we need to look at is what comes next in Cloud Security?

The Case of the Cloudy Deception: A Sherlock Holmes Story

The evil Professor Moriarty is hunting for a hiding Sherlock Holmes, whose whereabouts are only known to Sherlock’s brother, Mycroft.  In this webinar, we will discuss how Moriarty and his gang hacked into Mycroft’s web environment to search for clues, and how Sherlock turned the tables and detected their every step.  This webinar is based on a newly released SANS poster that focuses on Cloud Threat Detection, set in the world of modern-day Sherlock Homes.

Hands-On Workshop: Building Better Detections | AWS Edition

This is a 2-hour hands-on workshop. As with any enterprise environment, we can (and should) focus on hardening our defenses to keep the adversaries out, but these defenses may some day be evaded via a variety of methods. Cloud is no different.

Attack and Detect Kubernetes: Aerial Combat Training - Aviata Cloud Solo Flight Challenge Chapter 4

Captain Maverick has helped the Aviata Cloud team build and deploy a Kubernetes infrastructure to manage the applications needed to run the `Airborne io 24` aircraft and its mission of navigating the globe in the most advanced aircraft ever created.

Spooky Scary Lambda Attacks

In AWS, the Lambda function represents a new approach to crafting and deploying compute workflows. While they free us from the burdens of patching VMs, lurking in the dark are countless ways deployment and operations can go horribly wrong.

Cloud Security: First Principles and Future Opportunities Part 1 of 5 – Building a Cloud Security Strategy: A Step-by-Step Guide

Part 1: Building a Cloud Security Strategy: A Step-by-Step GuideIn this session, SANS Institute experts will guide you through the key steps in developing a robust cloud security strategy. Whether you're just starting or looking to strengthen your approach, this webcast covers everything from understanding your cloud environment to building a threat detection program and preparing for incident response.

Detection Engineering in the Cloud: A Defender’s Wonderland

In this first session of our detection engineering webinar series, we will discuss what detection engineering really is, how it might be different from what you are currently doing, and what tools we use to implement a detection engineering process.

Cloud Security: First Principles and Future Opportunities Part 5 of 5 – Key Insights from Cloud Security Experts: Straight Talk on Cloud Security

Part 5: Key Insights from Cloud Security Experts: Straight Talk on Cloud SecurityIn this final session, industry leaders reflect on key lessons from the series, highlighting critical aspects of cloud security, such as the shared responsibility model, evolving security architectures, and the role of continuous monitoring. As AI and advanced tools for threat detection continue to grow, the panelists share advice on staying ahead of the curve by focusing on long-term security strategies and fostering collaboration between security teams and cloud providers.