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ℹ️ News, Updates & Announcements |
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Amazon Detective extends finding groups to Amazon Inspector |
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Amazon Detective has expanded its capabilities by including Amazon Inspector network reachability and software vulnerability findings alongside Amazon GuardDuty findings, providing combined threats and vulnerabilities to help security analysts prioritize their focus. By automatically collecting findings from various AWS security services, Detective helps increase situational awareness, and its machine learning capabilities assist in faster investigations and identifying the root cause of security issues. |
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Amazon QuickSight now supports APIs to automate and accelerate assets deployment |
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Amazon QuickSight has launched new API capabilities that allow you to automate and accelerate your BI asset deployment and management. With these new APIs, you can get programmatic access to export and import QuickSight assets such as dashboards, analysis, datasets including ingestion schedules, datasources, themes, and VPC configurations across accounts and environments. You can interact with a collection of assets in a lift-and-shift manner for your CI/CD workflows, enable backup and restore, and replicate assets powering automation of workflows and achievement of the desired infrastructure setup with full support for AWS CloudFormation. |
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Amazon Verified Permissions is now generally available |
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AWS has released Amazon Verified Permissions, a service that offers fine-grained authorization and permissions management for application development. The service utilizes Cedar, an open-source language for access control, allowing users to define permissions through easily comprehensible policies. Verified Permissions aids in decoupling permissions from application logic, facilitating the development of more secure applications with centralized policy stores, reusable policy templates, and policy testing. |
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AWS WAF Fraud Control launches account creation fraud prevention and tiered pricing |
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AWS WAF Fraud Control introduces Account Creation Fraud Prevention, a managed protection that prevents the creation of fake or fraudulent accounts, protecting against activities like phishing attacks and promotional abuse. |
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AWS Lambda simplifies copying environment variables in the console code editor |
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AWS Lambda console code editor now includes a read file listing all the environment variables associated with the function, making it easier for developers to discover the variables and reference them in their code. Environment variables are key-value pairs that developers use to extend a function's configuration outside of their code. When referencing the environment variables in their code, developers need the keys. |
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Amazon EMR supports price-capacity-optimized allocation strategy for EC2 Spot Instances |
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Amazon EMR now supports the price-capacity-optimized allocation strategy for Amazon EC2 Spot Instances, allowing users to run Spot Instances at a lower price and with a lower interruption rate. Additionally, users can choose from four allocation strategies, including price-capacity-optimized, capacity-optimized, lowest price, and diversified, for the Amazon EC2 Spot instances in their cluster. |
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AWS announces Software Bill of Materials export capability in Amazon Inspector |
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Amazon Inspector now offers the ability to export a consolidated Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs) for all monitored resources, providing key information about software supply chain, including software packages and associated vulnerabilities. Users can download the SBOM artifacts and analyze software supply chain trends using Amazon Athena or Amazon QuickSight. This capability is available with a few clicks in the Amazon Inspector console or using Amazon Inspector APIs, and it is offered at no additional cost. |
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