SRE Weekly Issue #316 • SRE Weekly Issue #316 • 📖 [The CloudSecList] Issue 131 • AWS Notification Message • [tl;dr sec] #126 - How to Review Your Company’s Infrastructure, Kubernetes DFIR • AWS Glue DataBrew - 4 updated methods • Amazon Managed Grafana - 3 new 7 updated methods • Amazon Pinpoint SMS Voice V2 - 43 new methods • Route53 Recovery Cluster - 1 new 1 updated methods • Best practices: Securing your Amazon Location Service resources
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AWS Glue DataBrew - 4 updated methods
Mar 31
This AWS Glue Databrew release adds feature to support ORC as an input format.
Amazon Managed Grafana - 3 new 7 updated methods
Mar 31
This release adds tagging support to the Managed Grafana service. New APIs: TagResource, UntagResource and ListTagsForResource. Updates: add optional field tags to support tagging while calling CreateWorkspace.
Amazon Pinpoint SMS Voice V2 - 43 new methods
Mar 31
Amazon Pinpoint now offers a version 2.0 suite of SMS and voice APIs, providing increased control over sending and configuration. This release is a new SDK for sending SMS and voice messages called PinpointSMSVoiceV2.
Route53 Recovery Cluster - 1 new 1 updated methods
Mar 31
This release adds a new API "ListRoutingControls" to list routing control states using the highly reliable Route 53 ARC data plane endpoints.
Best practices: Securing your Amazon Location Service resources
David BaileyApr 1
Location data is subjected to heavy scrutiny by security experts. Knowing the current position of a person, vehicle, or asset can provide industries with many benefits, whether to understand where a current delivery is, how many people are inside a venue, or to optimize routing for a fleet of vehicles. …
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1 updated condition: aws:TagKeys (type)
kafka: 1 updated condition
Apr 4
1 updated condition: aws:TagKeys (type)
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1 updated condition: aws:TagKeys (type)
0xdabbad00
Scott Piper @0xdabbad00

I bet that now there is a CloseAccount API, folks will cycle accounts more often, and AWS will need to expand account IDs beyond 12 digits sooner than they may have expected.

12Mar 29 · 11:36 PM
kmcquade3
Kinnaird McQuade💥🌩 @kmcquade3

The first rule about writing a program in Rust is that you have to tell EVERYONE it's written in Rust

4Apr 03 · 7:02 AM
clintgibler
Clint Gibler @clintgibler

🪄 Fantastic AWS Hacks and Where to Find Them

@christophetd on getting started in AWS security, and how companies are getting hacked on AWS

Mindmap: mindmeister.com/map/2211520103…

Drawn by: @MindsEyeCCF

docs.google.com/presentation/d…

12Mar 30 · 5:00 PM
jcfarris
Chris Farris @jcfarris

@fwdcloudsec will occur on Monday, July 25th in Boston, MA. More details to follow.

9Apr 01 · 11:09 PM
lancinimarco
Marco Lancini @lancinimarco

💾 If you liked the article, and were looking for an easy way to download all the questions you should ask while reviewing a company's infrastructure, now you can! 🧵[1/2]

lancinimarco
Marco Lancini @lancinimarco

Just blogged: "What to look for when reviewing a company's infrastructure" - A comprehensive guide that provides a structured approach to reviewing the security architecture of a multi-cloud SaaS company and finding its most critical components. marcolancini.it/2022/blog-clou…

8Mar 29 · 5:26 PM
iann0036
Ian Mckay @iann0036

omg omg omg

mbarneyjr
Michael Barney Jr @mbarneyjr

Is this an early @awscloud April Fool's joke?

"feature: Organizations: This release provides the new CloseAccount API that enables principals in the management account to close any member account within an organization."

github.com/aws/aws-sdk-js…

3Mar 29 · 11:04 PM
lancinimarco
Marco Lancini @lancinimarco

I've created a micro-website to host all the questions you should ask in a spreadsheet-style format:
roadmap.cloudsecdocs.com/infrastructure… 🧵[2/2]

4Mar 29 · 5:26 PM
bjohnso5y
Brigid Johnson @bjohnso5y

Ooooo! I can't wait to see how customers use this new goodie from AWS Organizations. Me thinks there will be some Mari Konding of AWS accounts happening. 🧹🧼🧽
Close account API is here!
aws.amazon.com/blogs/mt/aws-o…

4Mar 30 · 9:27 PM
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