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AWS introduces resource sharing across VPCs and accounts with new features

AWS customers can enhance cloud integration and simplify modernization. New features enable sharing resources securely across VPCs and accounts with EventBridge and Step Functions. The introduction of ...
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MFA soon compulsory for AWS users, passkey authentication an option

AWS has added support for FIDO2 passkeys, an authentication method under the Fast Identity Online (FIDO) framework, for multifactor authentication — and will soon make MFA mandatory for signing in to ...
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How to Be Notified When Someone Logs In with Your AWS Root Account

Amazon has long recommended that you use your AWS root account as seldom as possible, using instead an IAM account. The main reason for this recommendation is of course, that the root account is ...
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Amazon to make MFA mandatory for 'root' AWS accounts by mid-2024

Amazon will require all privileged AWS (Amazon Web Services) accounts to use multi-factor authentication (MFA) for stronger protection against account hijacks leading to data breaches, starting in mid ...
CSOonline

S3 shadow buckets leave AWS accounts open to compromise

Attackers can gain access to AWS accounts or sensitive data by creating in advance S3 storage buckets with predictable names that will be automatically used by various services and tools. Researchers ...