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Ep. 589: The Evolution of AWS Private Certificate Authority

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Simon Elisha

Host

Simon is a longtime Amazonian, passionate about helping customers get the most out of cloud technology. A pragmatic technologist at heart, Simon holds an Honors Degree in Information Systems from Monash University. Follow him on Twitter.

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Todd Cignetti

Guest

Todd Cignetti is the General Manager of the AWS Private Certificate Authority service. He focuses on helping AWS customers build PKI systems, identify resources, and secure data using public and private digital certificates. Prior to joining AWS in 2013, Todd worked with organizations of all sizes to develop data encryption and key management solutions for protecting networks, files, hard drives, and payment card transactions. Todd has presented on security and data protection at AWS re:Invent, the RSA Conference, LASCON, and SecureWorld.

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Param Sharma

Guest

Param Sharma is a Principal Software Engineer with AWS PKI. She is passionate about PKI, security, and privacy. She works with AWS customers to design, deploy, and manage their PKI infrastructures, helping customers improve their security, risk, and compliance in the cloud. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, reading, and volunteering with local non-profit organizations.

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