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Security in Cloud Computing: What Goes Wrong in 2026

A Single Checkbox Left 540 Million Facebook Records Exposed Back in 2019, researchers at UpGuard discovered that two third-party Facebook app developers had stored more than 540 million user records on Amazon S3 buckets with no access restrictions. Not encrypted. Not firewalled. Just sitting there, publicly readable, because someone didn&

Carl B. Johnson Jul 09, 2026 6 min read
Security in Cloud Computing

Security in Cloud Computing: What Goes Wrong First

Capital One Lost 100 Million Records — The Cloud Wasn't the Problem In 2019, a former AWS employee exploited a misconfigured web application firewall and exfiltrated over 100 million Capital One customer records. The cloud infrastructure worked exactly as designed. The humans configuring it didn't. That breach

Carl B. Johnson Jun 27, 2026 5 min read