CSA Talk May 2018

Abstract

AWS introduces many new capabilities for provisinf IT services. They do so in a software defined way and give you lots of options.

All of the services provided by AWS take se

A Grab Bag of Security Practices

• tools to help with securoty
  • some free some not free
  • cloudcheckr
  • aws-config-rules https://github.com/awslabs/aws-config-rules
    • Sample implement 2 of these

• truffle hog

• root mfa
• using roles to access account from a central place.
• using peering to central manage.
  • Diagram
• using config rules
• IAM policy best practices.

• Auditing and forensics.
  • the cloudtrail -> s3 -> cloudwatch trinity
  • s3 replication
  • s3 imutablity
  • Anomaly detection datadog

• anti patterns
  • egress backhaul

• Partners and Vendor: what can my vendor do?