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# [Reducing the Attack Surface with Serverless Computing](https://miguelacallesmba.com/reducing-the-attack-surface-with-serverless-computing?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Serverless environments are growing in popularity because they reduce overhead and costs. But do they necessarily improve your application’s security? Well for a start there are a lot fewer vulnerabilities to exploit. Let’s dig in and explore this a ...

Oct 29, 2020 · 4 min read · miguelacallesmba.com  
Updated Dec 30, 2021  
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Author · Cybersecurity engineer · Creating serverless solutions and securing small company environments

Miguel is a Principal Engineer and the author of the “Serverless Security” book. He has worked on multiple serverless projects as a developer and security engineer, contributed to open-source serverless projects, and worked on large military systems in various engineering roles.

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