AWS completes the first GDV joint audit with participant insurers in Germany
We’re excited to announce that Amazon Web Services (AWS) has completed its first German Insurance Association (GDV) joint audit with GDV participant members,...
Information Security
Automatically replicate your card payment keys across AWS Regions
In this blog post, I dive into a cross-Region replication (CRR) solution for card payment keys, with a specific focus...
Announcing AWS KMS Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman (ECDH) support
When using cryptography to protect data, protocol designers often prefer symmetric keys and algorithms for their speed and efficiency. However,...
Making sense of secrets management on Amazon EKS for regulated institutions
Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers operating in a regulated industry, such as the financial services industry (FSI) or healthcare, are...
Encryption in transit over external networks: AWS guidance for NYDFS and beyond
On November 1, 2023, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) issued its Second Amendment (the Amendment) to...
Should small businesses worry about the NIS2 Directive in Europe?
The EU tightens cybersecurity requirements for critical infrastructure and services with the new NIS2 Directive – what does this mean...
Using Amazon GuardDuty Malware Protection to scan uploads to Amazon S3
Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) is a widely used object storage service known for its scalability, availability, durability, security,...
The hidden pitfalls of travel apps
Let’s take a deep dive into app permissions and privacy this summer. Any seasoned traveler will know just how many...
Federated access to Amazon Athena using AWS IAM Identity Center
Managing Amazon Athena through identity federation allows you to manage authentication and authorization procedures centrally. Athena is a serverless, interactive...
A College Student’s Guide To Help Avoid Dating App Scams
Want to meet that special someone offline? Here's how to tell if you should go for it or if it’s...
