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# Payton O'Neal

Head of Growth Marketing, Prisma Cloud

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[![How To Prevent the IaC Misconfiguration Snowball Effect](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Skyscraper-with-a-Twist.jpg)](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/cloud-security/iac-misconfiguration-snowball-effect/)

## [DevSecOps](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/cloud-security/category/devsecops/?ts=markdown), [Secure the Cloud](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/secure-the-cloud/?ts=markdown)

### [How To Prevent the IaC Misconfiguration Snowball Effect](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/cloud-security/iac-misconfiguration-snowball-effect/)

See why one infrastructure as code (IaC) misconfiguration can snowball into thousands of security alerts, and learn how proactive, embedded IaC security can help you mitigate this problem.  
Jan 03, 2023  
By [Payton O'Neal](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/payton-oneal/?ts=markdown "Posts by Payton O’Neal")

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[![Code to Cloud Summit Recap: Highlights from 15+ DevSecOps Sessions and 25+ Expert Speakers](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/1200x675.png)](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/cloud-security/code-to-cloud-summit-2022-2/)

## [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown), [DevSecOps](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/cloud-security/category/devsecops/?ts=markdown)

### [Code to Cloud Summit Recap: Highlights from 15+ DevSecOps Sessions and 25+ ...](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/cloud-security/code-to-cloud-summit-2022-2/)

Get the play-by-play on Code to Cloud Summit featuring sessions on all things DevSecOps---from code to cloud and everything in between.  
Mar 25, 2022  
By [Payton O'Neal](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/payton-oneal/?ts=markdown "Posts by Payton O’Neal")

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[![Build Security Expertise from Code to Cloud at our Upcoming Global Practitioner Summit](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/400x300.jpg)](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/cloud-security/code-to-cloud-summit-2022/)

## [Cloud Computing](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cloud-computing-2/?ts=markdown), [DevSecOps](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/cloud-security/category/devsecops/?ts=markdown), [Events](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/events/?ts=markdown)

### [Build Security Expertise from Code to Cloud at our Upcoming Global Practiti...](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/cloud-security/code-to-cloud-summit-2022/)

Join us at Code to Cloud Summit by Bridgecrew and Prisma Cloud to learn from the experts at the intersection of security, engineering, and DevOps.  
Mar 10, 2022  
By [Payton O'Neal](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/payton-oneal/?ts=markdown "Posts by Payton O’Neal")

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[![Code to Cloud Summit Recap: Highlights from 15+ DevSecOps Sessions and 25+ Expert Speakers](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/1200x675.png)](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/cloud-security/code-to-cloud-summit-2022-2/)

## [Announcement](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/announcement/?ts=markdown), [DevSecOps](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/cloud-security/category/devsecops/?ts=markdown)

### [Code to Cloud Summit Recap: Highlights from 15+ DevSecOps Sessions and 25+ ...](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/cloud-security/code-to-cloud-summit-2022-2/)

Get the play-by-play on Code to Cloud Summit featuring sessions on all things DevSecOps---from code to cloud and everything in between.  
Mar 25, 2022  
By [Payton O'Neal](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/payton-oneal/?ts=markdown "Posts by Payton O’Neal")

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[![How To Prevent the IaC Misconfiguration Snowball Effect](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Skyscraper-with-a-Twist.jpg)](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/cloud-security/iac-misconfiguration-snowball-effect/)

## [DevSecOps](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/cloud-security/category/devsecops/?ts=markdown), [Secure the Cloud](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/secure-the-cloud/?ts=markdown)

### [How To Prevent the IaC Misconfiguration Snowball Effect](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/cloud-security/iac-misconfiguration-snowball-effect/)

See why one infrastructure as code (IaC) misconfiguration can snowball into thousands of security alerts, and learn how proactive, embedded IaC security can help you mitigate this problem.  
Jan 03, 2023  
By [Payton O'Neal](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/payton-oneal/?ts=markdown "Posts by Payton O’Neal")

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[![Build Security Expertise from Code to Cloud at our Upcoming Global Practitioner Summit](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/400x300.jpg)](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/cloud-security/code-to-cloud-summit-2022/)

## [Cloud Computing](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/cloud-computing-2/?ts=markdown), [DevSecOps](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/cloud-security/category/devsecops/?ts=markdown), [Events](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/events/?ts=markdown)

### [Build Security Expertise from Code to Cloud at our Upcoming Global Practiti...](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/cloud-security/code-to-cloud-summit-2022/)

Join us at Code to Cloud Summit by Bridgecrew and Prisma Cloud to learn from the experts at the intersection of security, engineering, and DevOps.  
Mar 10, 2022  
By [Payton O'Neal](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/payton-oneal/?ts=markdown "Posts by Payton O’Neal")

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