AWS re:Inforce 2023 keynote highlights

Security of the Cloud

Security in the Cloud

What are AWS Verified Access?


https://docs.aws.amazon.com/verified-access/latest/ug/what-is-verified-access.html

Announcement: AWS Verified Permissions

Purpose: Manage permissions and fine-grained authorization in applications that you build


References:

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  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/simplify-how-you-manage-authorization-in-your-applications-with-amazon-verified-permissions-now-generally-available/
  


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  https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2023/06/amazon-verified-permissions-generally-available
  


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  https://docs.aws.amazon.com/verifiedpermissions/latest/userguide/what-is-avp.html
  

Announcement: Amazon EC2 Instance Connect Endpoint

Purpose: Allows to connect to an instance via SSH or RDP without requiring the instance to have a public IPv4 address


References:

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  https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2023/06/amazon-ec2-instance-connect-ssh-rdp-public-ip-address/
  


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  https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/Connect-using-EC2-Instance-Connect-Endpoint.html
  

Announcement: Amazon Inspector Code Scan for Lambda

Purpose: Scans custom proprietary application code within a Lambda function …

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