k9 Security can now notify you when IAM administrators change in your AWS accounts. Understanding and tracking who has IAM administrator access is hard. IAM is extremely flexible and customers change their AWS deployments constantly. k9 Security makes it easier to stay...
Why AWS IAM is hard, and what to do about it
AWS IAM is hard, but what can we do about it? IAM is hard. And we need to understand why IAM is hard and what to do about it. To uncover why IAM is hard, k9 Security interviewed +50 Cloud practitioners privately about their challenges and solutions configuring IAM...
Analyze access to AWS IAM roles with k9 Security
You can now analyze access to AWS IAM roles with k9 Security. AWS customers grant access to IAM roles to other IAM principals within the account or in other AWS accounts for many reasons. Some common reasons for granting one IAM principal access to a role are: allow a...
First Look: Compare changes in AWS IAM access with k9
Today we’ll share a first look at how you can compare changes in AWS IAM access with k9 Security. Cloud teams tell us they need an easy way to understand how IAM access changes over time so they can review access periodically. Additionally, IAM access change analysis...
AWS Access Analyzer Policy Generator, building block for continuous policy improvement
AWS Access Analyzer Policy Generator analyzes an IAM user or role’s CloudTrail history and creates a least privilege IAM policy with only the actions that are in use (announcement). This policy generator looks like a great building block for minimizing AWS privileges...