AWS Security Blog
Register for and Attend This July 29 Webinar–Troubleshoot Operational & Security Incidents with CloudTrail
Update: The on-demand recording and slides from this webinar are now available. As part of the AWS Webinar Series, AWS will present Troubleshoot Operational & Security Incidents with CloudTrail on Wednesday, July 29. This webinar will start at 12:00 P.M. (noon) and end at 1:00 P.M. Pacific Time (UTC-7). AWS Senior Product Manager Sivakanth Mundru will help you understand the […]
Amazon Glacier Introduces Vault Lock
Amazon Glacier, which enables long-term storage of mission-critical data, has added Vault Lock. This new feature allows you to lock your vault with a variety of compliance controls that are designed to support such long-term records retention. You can now create a Vault Lock policy on a vault, and after it is locked, the policy […]
Register for and Attend This June 16 Webinar–Deep Dive: Protecting Your Data with AWS Encryption
Update: The on-demand recording and slides from this webinar are now available. As part of the AWS Webinar Series, AWS will present Deep Dive: Protecting Your Data with AWS Encryption on Tuesday, June 16. This webinar will start at 9:00 A.M. and end at 10:00 A.M. Pacific Time (UTC-7). AWS Principal Product Manager Ken Beer […]
Register for and Attend This May 22 Webinar: Getting Started with AWS Identity and Access Management
As part of the AWS Webinar Series, AWS will present Getting Started with AWS Identity and Access Management on Friday, May 22. This webinar will start at 10:30 A.M. and end at 11:30 A.M. Pacific Time (UTC-7). AWS Security Solutions Architect Jonathan Desrocher will introduce the fundamental concepts of AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) […]
Understanding the AWS Security Model: Register For and Attend the Webinar
Note: The video and slides of this webinar are now available. As part of the new AWS Webinar Series, AWS will present Understanding the AWS Security Model on Thursday, March 19. This webinar will start at 9:00 A.M. and end at 10:00 A.M. Pacific Time (UTC-7). Senior Manager Max Ramsay will examine how to use […]
In Case You Missed These: Some Recent AWS-Related Security Articles
With the steady stream of updates and enhancements for AWS services, it can be easy to miss important information about features related to security. Here are some recent security-related updates and announcements about AWS services that you might not have heard about yet. Customizable security groups and multiple task instances now available for Amazon EMR […]
Make a New Year Resolution: Adhere to IAM Best Practices
As another new year begins, we want to encourage you to be familiar with recommended AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) best practices. Following these best practices can help you maintain the security of your AWS account. You can learn more by watching the IAM Best Practices presentation that was given by Anders Samuelsson at […]
How to Use External ID When Granting Access to Your AWS Resources
When you need to grant access to your AWS resources to a third party, we recommend you do so using an IAM role with external ID. In this post, Josh Bean, a programmer writer on the AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) team, walks you through a scenario to show you how. At times, you […]