Cross-account event buses are one of the most powerful integration patterns in AWS, and an easy place to make an access policy mistake. A single overly permissive Allow statement can let principals from outside your organization publish events to your bus. With k9-cdk...
k9 Security launches initial support for automated IAM security review with findings in OCSF format
k9 Security now automates two critical IAM security review processes and produces high-signal findings in Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework (OCSF) format. This new capability significantly enhances your ability to identify and address critical IAM security risks in...
AWS IAM Users vs. Identity Center & JIT: Is Your Cloud Access Strategy Secure or Stalling?
This article was originally written by Cloudanix Introduction The way we manage access in AWS has changed IAM dramatically. When many organizations first ventured into the cloud, creating individual AWS IAM users directly within each account was standard practice. Fast...
Effective IAM News – 2025-05-16
NCC Group’s AI Red Team recently published key findings after penetration testing dozens of AI applications. Analyzing Secure AI Architectures reveals that major AI vulnerabilities stem not from model flaws, but from misunderstanding how AI systems interact with...
Effective IAM News – 2025-04-04
This Week’s Featured IAM Resource This week we are highlighting The Director’s Guide: IAM Security at Scale by Kyle Chrzanowski (Mandiant | Google Cloud) because it offers a concise, implementation-focused guide to architecting IAM at scale. The article defines...
