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Balaji Palanisamy

Author: Balaji Palanisamy

Balaji joined the AWS team 8 years ago to support early cloud adopters across the globe with governance and security challenges. Since then, he has guided many large enterprises gain a secure start in the cloud with practical governance, security, and risk management solutions. He is passionate about learning and raising the bar for how companies benefit from the cloud by enabling users, partners, and customers.

Now Available: PCI DSS Quick Start for Deploying PCI DSS In-Scope Workloads

Released today, the PCI DSS Quick Start includes learnings from AWS field teams that have migrated and deployed workloads that are in scope for Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance. The AWS CloudFormation templates and scripts included in this Quick Start can help you build a standardized environment that supports compliance with the […]

How to Address the PCI DSS Requirements for Data Encryption in Transit Using Amazon VPC

The PCI requirements for encryption for data in transit are different for private networks than they are for public networks. When correctly designed, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC), a logically isolated portion of the AWS infrastructure that allows you to extend your existing data center network to the cloud, can be considered a private network, […]