AWS Security Blog
Author: Jason Hurst
AWS Security Incident Response: The customer’s journey to accelerating the incident response lifecycle
August 1, 2024: This post was republished to remove incorrect references to AWS WAF and Shield. Organizations face mounting challenges in building and maintaining effective security incident response programs. Studies from IBM and Morning Consult show security teams face two major challenges: over 50 percent of security alerts go unaddressed because of resource constraints and alert […]
Use backups to recover from security incidents
Greetings from the AWS Customer Incident Response Team (CIRT)! AWS CIRT is dedicated to supporting customers during active security events on the customer side of the AWS Shared Responsibility Model. Over the past three years, AWS CIRT has supported customers with security events in their AWS accounts. These include the unauthorized use of AWS Identity […]