AWS Security Blog
Tag: Amazon CodeGuru
Use CodeWhisperer to identify issues and use suggestions to improve code security in your IDE
I’ve always loved building things, but when I first began as a software developer, my least favorite part of the job was thinking about security. The security of those first lines of code just didn’t seem too important. Only after struggling through security reviews at the end of a project, did I realize that a […]
Implement an early feedback loop with AWS developer tools to shift security left
February 7, 2024: This post has been updated to reflect the the CloudFormation changes for AWS Cloud9 instances requiring an ImageId for deployment as of December 4th 2023. Refer to the AWS Cloud9 documentation for further details. Early-feedback loops exist to provide developers with ongoing feedback through automated checks. This enables developers to take early […]
Automate and enhance your code security with AI-powered services
Organizations are increasingly embracing a shift-left approach when it comes to security, actively integrating security considerations into their software development lifecycle (SDLC). This shift aligns seamlessly with modern software development practices such as DevSecOps and continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD), making it a vital strategy in today’s rapidly evolving software development landscape. At its […]
How Amazon CodeGuru Security helps you effectively balance security and velocity
Software development is a well-established process—developers write code, review it, build artifacts, and deploy the application. They then monitor the application using data to improve the code. This process is often repeated many times over. As Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers embrace modern software development practices, they sometimes face challenges with the use of third-party […]
How to scan your AWS Lambda functions with Amazon Inspector
Amazon Inspector is a vulnerability management and application security service that helps improve the security of your workloads. It automatically scans applications for vulnerabilities and provides you with a detailed list of security findings, prioritized by their severity level, as well as remediation instructions. In this blog post, we’ll introduce new features from Amazon Inspector […]
Top 2021 AWS Security service launches security professionals should review – Part 1
Given the speed of Amazon Web Services (AWS) innovation, it can sometimes be challenging to keep up with AWS Security service and feature launches. To help you stay current, here’s an overview of some of the most important 2021 AWS Security launches that security professionals should be aware of. This is the first of two […]