You should be worried about cloud squatting

Most security issues in the cloud can be traced back to someone doing something stupid. Sorry to be that blunt, but I don’t see ingenious hackers out there. I do see misconfigured cloud resources, such as storage and databases, that lead to vulnerabilities that could easily be avoided.

I always teach how your first line of defense is not cool security tools but training. This is often ignored, considering that budgets are directed at new tools rather than teaching admins how not to do dumb things. It is frustrating considering the investment needed versus the value gained. Oh well.

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