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AWS security News
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August 05, 2019
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Aug'19
Capital One hack highlights SSRF concerns for AWS
Infosec pros warn of server-side request forgery vulnerabilities in AWS following the Capital One data breach, which may have revealed an issue regarding the AWS metadata service.
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June 28, 2019
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Jun'19
Cybersecurity pros at AWS re:Inforce urged to embrace data storytelling
Robust data coupled with the power of metaphors can help cybersecurity teams tell stories that get the rest of the business on board with new security initiatives and prepare for security crises.
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June 28, 2019
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Jun'19
AWS re:Inforce bares financial firms' cloud security challenges
Cloud security concerns have ebbed among financial services providers, as the panoply of presenters like Capital One, Discover, Barclays and AQR showed at AWS re:Inforce.
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June 28, 2019
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Jun'19
AWS month in review: Security Hub goes live at AWS security conference
AWS this month hosted its inaugural re:Inforce conference in Boston and used the setting to make AWS Security Hub and Control Tower generally available and to introduce a VPC network security ...
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AWS SysOps certification exam guide outlines admin responsibility
In this book excerpt from "AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate All-in-One Exam Guide," review the best practices for OS and application security on AWS. Continue Reading
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Tailor and create compliance rules with this AWS Config tutorial
Get started with this guide to AWS Config rules. Learn how to customize AWS Config managed rules with CloudFormation and create new rules with AWS Lambda. Continue Reading
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Set AWS security automation in motion with these practices
Enterprises need to continuously improve their cloud security posture. Catch up on the latest expert advice on AWS security tools and practices. Continue Reading
Evaluate AWS security Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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AWS acquisitions continue with focus to build on core services
Explore what AWS' recent IT purchases say about the cloud vendor's overall acquisition strategy and why it likes to make the smaller deals instead of any big splash. Continue Reading
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AWS WebSocket support ushers in real-time serverless features
The WebSockets vs. HTTP debate has changed for AWS users. With WebSocket support for Amazon API Gateway, users can build serverless applications that can communicate instantaneously. Continue Reading
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Use AWS Well-Architected Tool to review your app architecture
Use this tutorial to get started with Well-Architected Tool, a service that analyzes workloads and recommends ways to make them more secure, reliable and cost-efficient. Continue Reading
Manage AWS security
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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How to beef up S3 bucket security to prevent a breach
Security teams have plenty of tools at their disposal to help their organizations achieve and maintain S3 bucket security. Learn about the threats and best practices to stay safe. Continue Reading
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Set up continuous compliance on AWS with Config managed rules
It's difficult to meet cloud compliance demands with manual practices. Establish a continuous compliance posture with AWS Config managed rules and best practices. Continue Reading
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How to conduct proper AWS vulnerability scanning in 3 steps
Cloud vulnerability management can be complicated. Learn how to perform AWS vulnerability scans under the shared responsibility model. Continue Reading
Problem Solve AWS security Issues
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AWS should address these key challenges at re:Invent 2019
AWS has flooded its catalog with services, but enterprises still struggle with the gaps that remain. Find out which pain points cloud experts want AWS to address at re:Invent this year. Continue Reading
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How can you prevent a cloud data breach in your AWS environment?
Get a cloud expert's take on the technical factors involved in the Capital One data breach that exposed sensitive data of millions of the bank's customers. Continue Reading
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What AWS users can learn from the Capital One breach
Don't want to be on the nightly news? Protect sensitive data with cloud security best practices gleaned from what Capital One did wrong -- and what it got right -- during the breach. Continue Reading