This Week in Security News: Trend Micro Research Discovers Cybercriminal Turf War on Routers and a Massive Twitter Breach Compromises Some of the World’s Most Prominent Accounts

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedThis Week in Security News: Trend Micro Research Discovers Cybercriminal Turf War on Routers and a Massive Twitter Breach Compromises Some of the World’s Most Prominent Accounts Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few…

How to use Amazon AppStream 2.0 to reduce your bastion host attack surface

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedHow to use Amazon AppStream 2.0 to reduce your bastion host attack surface July 16, 2020: This post was originally published May 2, 2018, and has been updated to clarify some AppStream 2.0 details. Update: To help protect their assets, many security-conscious enterprises require their system administrators to go through a “bastion”…

Learn and use 13 AWS security tools to implement SEC recommended protection of stored customer data in the cloud

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedLearn and use 13 AWS security tools to implement SEC recommended protection of stored customer data in the cloud Most businesses collect, process, and store sensitive customer data that needs to be secured to earn customer trust and protect customers against abuses. Regulated businesses must prove they meet guidelines established by regulatory…

Must-know best practices for Amazon EBS encryption

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedMust-know best practices for Amazon EBS encryption This blog post covers common encryption workflows on Amazon EBS. Examples of these workflows are: setting up permissions policies, creating encrypted EBS volumes, running Amazon EC2 instances, taking snapshots, and sharing your encrypted data using customer-managed CMK. Introduction Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) service…

Introducing Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS)

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedIntroducing Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS) Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS) is a managed live streaming solution that is quick and easy to set up, and ideal for creating interactive video experiences. Send your live streams to Amazon IVS using standard streaming software like Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) and the…