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AD03 Data Breach By Cloud Application

Context Someone interacts with a cloud application
Problem Data breach (information disclosure) by the cloud application
Solution Ensure data security of cloud infrastructure;
Apply data classification;
Apply access controls as per classification;
Avoid storing of sensitive data;
Ensure strong encryption algorithms and protocols;
Ensure security of key management;
Ensure the use of strong hashing functions for storing passwords;
Avoid Client Side Caching;
References Sensitive Data Exposure [OWASP10];
Data Breaches [CSA10];
R.19: Compromise service engine [ENISA];
Compromise service engine [QUIRC];
Computation on Encrypted Data [Rath];
Type ns:type_ThreatPattern
Victim su:comp_CloudApplication
Aggressor su:comp_CloudApplication;
su:comp_ExternalService;
su:comp_RemoteUser
Aggr. role ns:role_Client
STRIDE ns:STRIDE_Information_Disclosure
Threat ns:threat_txMessageSecrecyViolation;
ns:threat_txTrafficAnalysisAndSniffing;
ns:threat_txOutputInformationDisclosure;
ns:threat_txDataInference

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