Every open port is a potential entry point; close all but the essential ones.
Checking firewall rules (default-deny), closed ports, and VPN/SSH security. security servers
Verifying users, permissions, and the "Principle of Least Privilege". Every open port is a potential entry point;
Ensuring encryption for data at rest (e.g., S3, EBS) and in transit (TLS/SSL). and VPN/SSH security. Verifying users