Can We Still Trust the Cloud?
Oct 2, 2025
Cloud architecture is evolving fast; and not always in the right direction. This week, we spotlight the risks and the technologies offering a path forward.
One Warning
JPMorganChase is calling out the silent collapse of secure boundaries in the cloud era. This open letter lays out how today’s integration patterns, OAuth overreach, token reuse, and privileged access are opening the door to large-scale systemic risk.
One Primer
Confidential computing offers a new way forward: by processing data inside secure hardware enclaves, it restores trust in cloud workflows without exposing sensitive information. Read this explainer to see how it works; and why it’s gaining traction across industries.
One Infographic
Source: NVIDIA
One Announcement
AWS now enables cryptographic attestation for EC2 instances using NitroTPM and attestable AMIs. This lets teams verify that only trusted, pre-approved configurations—including AI/ML stacks—are running, even in high-risk or confidential environments.
