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I would like to extend a heartfelt invitation to join us at the Amazon Web Services (AWS) security conference, AWS re:Inforce 2023, taking place in Anaheim, CA, on June 13–14, 2023. This event will feature a wealth of interactive educational opportunities designed to meet your security, compliance, privacy, and identity management needs. You will have the chance to engage with security experts, peers, leaders, and partners from across the globe who are committed to enhancing security practices.

In another noteworthy collaboration, the National Intelligence Center of Spain has partnered with AWS to advance cybersecurity efforts in the public sector. This strategic agreement aims to leverage AWS Cloud technology to foster innovation and security initiatives, enhancing the capabilities of the CNI-CCN, which operates under the Spanish Ministry of Defense.

If you’re interested in enhancing your security posture, consider our latest guide on utilizing Amazon GuardDuty and AWS WAF v2 to automatically block suspicious hosts. This post provides an automation pattern that employs Amazon GuardDuty findings to programmatically update your security measures.

For clients needing to securely store TLS certificate private keys, we also share guidance on automating the deployment of an NGINX web service using Amazon ECS with TLS offload in CloudHSM. This technique ensures that your keys are stored in FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certified hardware security modules.

Additionally, the AWS Customer Incident Response Team (CIRT) highlights the importance of using backups for recovery from security incidents. With their extensive experience in assisting customers during active security events, CIRT emphasizes the necessity for robust backup strategies.

To streamline the management of Network Firewall rule groups, we recommend utilizing VPC managed prefix lists, simplifying your AWS Network Firewall rules and policies across your Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC).

For those looking to cut costs while discovering sensitive data, Amazon Macie offers a fully managed data security service that leverages machine learning and pattern matching. This is particularly useful for identifying personally identifiable information (PII) and other sensitive data types.

We are excited to unveil our new AWS Security Blog homepage, which provides a more user-friendly experience and better access to security resources. Please make sure to bookmark this page for future reference.

Lastly, if you’re considering integrating external identity providers, check out our tutorial on using Google Workspace with AWS IAM Identity Center for a seamless experience.

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