Automatically detecting personal protective equipment on persons in images using Amazon Rekognition

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedAutomatically detecting personal protective equipment on persons in images using Amazon Rekognition Workplace safety hazards can exist in many different forms: sharp edges, falling objects, flying sparks, chemicals, noise, and a myriad of other potentially dangerous situations. Safety regulators such as Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and European Commission often require…

This Week in Security News: Cybercriminals Use Stolen Data and Hacking Tools as Prizes in Poker Games and Rap Battles and VirusTotal Now Supports Trend Micro ELF Hash

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedThis Week in Security News: Cybercriminals Use Stolen Data and Hacking Tools as Prizes in Poker Games and Rap Battles and VirusTotal Now Supports Trend Micro ELF Hash Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past…

Using Dependabot with AWS CodeCommit

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedUsing Dependabot with AWS CodeCommit Introduction In the DevSecOps world, maintaining code dependencies is key to acquiring the latest security vulnerability updates, bug fixes, and new features.  While locking down to “known-good” revisions of dependencies may avoid potential bugs and incompatibilities during continuous integration, critical updates could be missed.  Dependabot provides an…

Get started with Amazon Redshift cross-database queries (preview)

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedGet started with Amazon Redshift cross-database queries (preview) Amazon Redshift is a fast, scalable, secure, and fully managed cloud data warehouse that makes it simple and cost-effective to analyze all your data using standard SQL and your existing ETL, business intelligence (BI), and reporting tools. Tens of thousands of customers use Amazon…

Integrating AWS CloudFormation Guard into CI/CD pipelines

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedIntegrating AWS CloudFormation Guard into CI/CD pipelines In this post, we discuss and build a managed continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline that uses AWS CloudFormation Guard to automate and simplify pre-deployment compliance checks of your AWS CloudFormation templates. This enables your teams to define a single source of truth for…