Abstract

This paper explores the importance of reevaluating the application security posture in the context of modern software development practices and the shift towards cloud computing. It highlights the challenges posed by the evolving threat landscape and emphasizes the need for a comprehensive and proactive security strategy. The paper also discusses various techniques and best practices for securing applications from the code level to the cloud environment, encompassing secure coding practices, and the effective utilization of cloud security services. By adopting a holistic approach to application security, organizations can mitigate risks and protect their applications and data throughout the software development lifecycle. Keywords: Application Security, Software Development, Cloud Computing, Secure Coding, Vulnerability Assessment, Penetration Testing, Cloud Security Services Proceedings Citation Format Oyitso, E.J. & Ordia, E.D. (2023): Best Practices to Implement and Pitfalls to Avoid in Cloud Application Security. Proceedings of the Cyber Secure Nigeria Conference. Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC) Abuja, Nigeria. 11-12th July, 2023. Pp 41-48. https://cybersecurenigeria.org/conference-proceedings/volume-2-2023/ dx.doi.org/10.22624/AIMS/CSEAN-SMART2023P6

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