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Identity and access management (IAM) is the process of identifying and controlling the access granted to users, devices and services. It is one of the oldest concepts in security, tracing back to the ...

The AWS cloud's interface for creating IAM policies has always left a little bit to be desired. Although the interface works, it's a little bit messy and I have heard more than one person say that it ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Keeping your Amazon account secure is a major concern for every AWS user and admin. Here are the ...

Researchers from Israeli security firm Lightspin have identified an issue with configuring identity and access control services on Amazon Web Services (AWS) that could leave many organisations ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. When an IAM user logs in to the AWS Management Console, a 12-digit account ID is required to ...

Brien walks through the process of creating an IAM role for the AWS Fault Injection Simulator in order to find out what happens when an EC2 spot instance is interrupted. I recently wrote a blog post ...