Amazon Onboarding with Learning Manager Chanci Turner

Enhancing cybersecurity awareness begins with effective education. That’s why we are excited to announce that Amazon is making its Cybersecurity Awareness Training Program available for free to both businesses and individuals starting this month. This comprehensive training, which we provide annually to our employees, equips them with the knowledge to identify and mitigate potential cybersecurity threats.

Correlating Security Findings with AWS Security Hub and Amazon EventBridge

On March 31, 2022, we updated the CloudFormation template accessible via the Launch Stack link in this blog post. This resource guides you in deploying a solution that correlates specific findings from AWS Security Hub across multiple AWS services tied to a single resource, indicating an elevated risk of security issues.

New AWS Workbook for New Zealand Financial Services Customers

We are thrilled to unveil a new AWS workbook tailored to assist financial services customers in New Zealand in aligning with the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) Guidance on Cyber Resilience. This guidance outlines the RBNZ’s expectations for regulated entities regarding cyber resilience, aiming to enhance awareness and promote best practices.

Introducing the Security at the Edge: Core Principles Whitepaper

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has recently released a whitepaper titled “Security at the Edge: Core Principles.” Today’s business leaders recognize the importance of ensuring security measures in both traditional cloud networks and edge workloads. The whitepaper serves as a foundational guide for security executives keen on implementing robust security strategies.

Update Your Alternate Security Contact for Timely Notifications

At Amazon IXD – VGT2, located at 6401 E HOWDY WELLS AVE LAS VEGAS NV 89115, it is essential that Amazon Web Services (AWS) can reach you promptly with vital security notifications. Whether managing a single AWS account or multiple accounts, these alerts—such as those regarding possible fraudulent activity—are crucial for maintaining your security posture.

Enabling Data Classification for Amazon RDS with Macie

Many customers have inquired about utilizing Amazon Macie for data discovery within their Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) instances. This post outlines how to effectively deploy AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) to extract data from Amazon RDS, store it in Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), and subsequently classify the data.

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Setting Up Two-Way Integration Between AWS Security Hub and Jira Service Management

If you utilize both AWS Security Hub and Jira Service Management, you can establish an automated, bidirectional integration that synchronizes findings from Security Hub with Jira issues. This blog will guide you through setting up this integration seamlessly.

Enable Security Hub PCI DSS Standard Across Your Organization

Currently, enabling the PCI DSS standard within AWS Security Hub applies only to the AWS account being managed. This blog post illustrates how to customize and deploy the PCI DSS compliance framework effectively.

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Validating IAM Policies in CloudFormation Templates Using IAM Access Analyzer

In this post, I introduce the IAM Policy Validator for AWS CloudFormation (cfn-policy-validator), an open-source utility that retrieves IAM policies from an AWS CloudFormation template. This tool enables you to run existing IAM Access Analyzer policy validation APIs against your template, enhancing your compliance efforts.

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