Scanning system 101 may query devices and systems capable of routing and filtering traffic (e.g., load balancer 115, routers, switches, firewalls, security groups, API Gateways and proxies) using an API provided through a cloud service provider's system to determine network configurations, and may evaluate them against known problematic configurations or other configurations. These devices can be cloud native and/or unmanaged (e.g. NGINX proxy)
A cloud environment, as used herein, may refer to a platform implemented on, hosted on, and/or accessing servers that are accessed over the Internet. A scanner account, as used herein, may refer to any type of account associated with a scanner. A scanner, as used herein, may refer to a device for examining, reading, or monitoring something. By way of example,