SRE Weekly Issue #272
📖 [The CloudSecList] Issue 89
[tl;dr sec] #85 - Machine Learning, GraphQL
AWS Certificate Manager Private Certificate Authority now supports storing CRLs in private S3 buckets
AWS Security Hub now supports bidirectional integration with Atlassian Jira Service Management
AWS Device Farm - 4 updated methods
Amazon FSx - 7 updated methods
How to implement a hybrid PKI solution on AWS
How to import AWS IoT Device Defender audit findings into Security Hub
common-fate/iamzero

"We use Slack, not Teams" should be listed under the "Benefits" section of most job descriptions.



I've been using AWS CDK full-time for six months now. My feelings are mixed. First, the requests. I wish AWS CDK had these behaviours out of the box:



Folks, check out iam zero, a new tool to do least-privilege on AWS. 👏🏻
github.com/common-fate/ia…



📚 tl;dr sec 85
* @elie Deep learning side-channel attacks
* @Furyz1_, @nJoyneer: CSRF in #GraphQL
* @frgx Modern Static Analysis
* @LewisArdern, @garethheyes Hackvertor
* @security_prince AppSec Knowledge Base
* @CloudNativeFdn Supply chain whitepaper
tldrsec.com/blog/tldr-sec-…



🚀 Modern Static Analysis: how the best tools empower creativity
Masterclass by @frgx on the past & future of this space
* Tools must be fast and customizable to your env
* Interoperable, community driven
His tool of choice: Semgrep.dev
devd.me/log/posts/stat…



Just some light (up to 853 pages these days) reading...
🍌 for scale




Took me a while to get to this post, but it's a really good post on integrating AWS IAM with API GW and Cognito aws.amazon.com/blogs/security…
Please just stop using the old isometric icons at the same time as the new flat set! 🤨



Tickets are still available for fwd:cloudsec! $100/person, limited to 200 people, in Salt Lake City, Sep 13-14. eventbrite.com/e/fwdcloudsec-…



A non-read priv has been in ReadOnlyAccess (gamelift:RequestUploadCredentials).
I'm kicking myself for not noticing this before. It's been there since at least 2019 (the git blame doesn't go back further).

ReadOnlyAccess ... github.com/z0ph/aws_manag…



AWS didn't fail any of their SOC 2 audit this time like they did in the Apr 1 - Sep 30, 2020 SOC 2. Good work AWS on improving. 👍 twitter.com/AWSSecurityInf…

Spring 2021 SOC reports now available with 133 services in scope: go.aws/33VPPE2


Elastic has broken filebeat as of 7.13; it no longer works with AWS managed ElasticSearch
Many of us use the Elastic Beats clients to get stuff into ElasticSearch, and many of us use AWS Managed ElasticSearch despite the terrible UX because it's cheap and convenient.
That won't work anymore. Elastic has caused filebeats and probably the other beats clients to not connect to AWS Managed …
Cloud security consulting exit opportunities
How easy is it for someone in the Cloud Security consulting space (ACN or Big 4) to exit to a FAANG or Big N type company in a cloud focused role?
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