Episode
19

Securing your Terraform State File with Daniel Grzelak

In episode 19, we explore Terraform risks and IaC vulnerabilities with Daniel Grzelak.

In episode 19, we explore Terraform risks and IaC vulnerabilities with Daniel Grzelak.

About the Episode

How could read access to an S3 bucket escalate to a full AWS environment compromise? Daniel Grzelak walks us through a real red team engagement that sparked his research into Terraform state file vulnerabilities, and how OpenTofu 1.7's state encryption feature is set to change the game.

Listen now and explore Daniel's detailed insights on 'Hacking Terraform State for Privilege Escalation' here.

Check out OpenTofu Feature Preview - State Encryption video here.

About the Guest

Daniel Grzelak is a 20-year cybersecurity industry veteran, investor, advisor, and speaker. He is no longer the CISO at Linktree nor the Head of Security at Atlassian, but he tries to stay relevant by hacking AWS and Cloud in general.

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