In this post, we continue with our recommendations for achieving least privilege at scale with AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM). In Part 1 of this two-part series, we described the first five of nine strategies for implementing least privilege in IAM at scale. We also looked at a …

Least privilege is an important security topic for Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers. In previous blog posts, we’ve provided tactical advice on how to write least privilege policies, which we would encourage you to review. You might feel comfortable writing a few least privilege policies for yourself, but …

Amazon Cognito is an authentication, authorization, and user management service for your web and mobile applications. Your users can sign in directly through many different authentication methods, such as native accounts within Amazon Cognito or through a social login, such as Facebook, Amazon, or Google. You can also configure …