Security Architecture: “Decoded” an overview of the core components of security architecture, presented as a podcast script discussing practical systems used in modern organizations. The text focuses on Identity and Access Management (IAM), explaining its three pillars—Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting—along with common models like RBAC and ABAC. Next, it addresses Application and API Security, emphasizing the importance of "Shift Left" development and adherence to the OWASP Top 10 list of vulnerabilities. Finally, the source covers Cloud Security Architecture, detailing the Shared Responsibility Model between providers and users, and mentioning essential tools like CSPM and CWPP for monitoring cloud environments.