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Securing the Future- A Deep Dive into the re-In...

Sena Yakut
January 21, 2025
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Securing the Future- A Deep Dive into the re-Invent:2024 Security Announcements

Sena Yakut

January 21, 2025
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  1. Securing the Future: A Deep Dive into the re: Invent

    2024 Security Announcements Sena Yakut, 2025
  2. • Culture of security importance in AWS • Security should

    be internal mindset • Ownership → required • Threat modeling • Training • AWS Security Team teaches other teams to be security champ.
  3. New: Centrally Managing Root Access • Root account management is

    most critical thing in AWS environment. • Lots of AWS accounts • Enable MFA • Delete access key / secret key • Centrally manage the root access of all your AWS accounts within an organization • New term: Root sessions → AWS root sessions give temporary access to specific tasks that need root-level permissions. • Manage these tasks from one central account, so you don’t have to log in to each account separately
  4. • Define and enforce configurations for all AWS accounts •

    Apply configuration at scale • Declare and enforce desired configuration for a given AWS service at scale across your organization → Declarative Policies New: Declarative Policies for EC2
  5. New: AWS Security Incident Response Responding security incidents is hard

    work. • Communications • Alert prioritization • Tools / mechanisms
  6. New: AWS Security Incident Response To solve all of these:

    Please see pricing page before use it ☺
  7. New: AWS Security Incident Response Proactive Security Response Amazon GuardDuty

    AWS Security Hub + Customer metadata + Service Intelligence = True Positive False Positive
  8. New: AWS Security Incident Response Streamlined and Coordinated Incident Response

    Customer Managed Self managed or AWS CIRT supported