What is Cloud security tools?

Cloud security tools are a broad category of technologies and practices designed to protect data, applications, and infrastructure residing in cloud environments. They encompass various security measures, including but not limited to: Identity and Access Management (IAM), data loss prevention (DLP), intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS), firewalls, vulnerability management, security information and event management (SIEM), and encryption. These tools are used to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability of cloud-based resources, address compliance requirements, and mitigate security risks specific to cloud environments.