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AWS Cloud Access Logins now vulnerable to AI powered attacks without Phishing
Over the past few months, much of the discussion around artificial intelligence has centered on its disruptive impact on the job market, with concerns that automation may leave many newly educated professionals unemployed. However, AI’s influence is now being felt in a more alarming domain: cybersecurity. Advanced AI tools are increasingly being leveraged by cyber-criminals […]
Amazon launches AWS Sovereign Cloud to banish Data Security concerns in Europe
Data Security and Sovereignty have become critical concerns for governments and businesses worldwide, particularly in Europe. In May 2018, European authorities introduced strict regulations requiring foreign companies operating within the region to store and process data locally on European soil. Organizations that fail to comply with these requirements risk having their services restricted or entirely […]
AWS Outage triggers cyber threat concerns across the globe
The October 21, 2025, AWS outage is a wake-up call to the growing risks tied to centralized cloud infrastructure. When such a massive disruption occurs, especially affecting government, public, and nonprofit organizations, it highlights just how reliant we’ve become on third-party cloud providers for mission-critical services. The speculation that it could be a “kill switch” […]
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Faces Major Outage, Speculation Rises Over Potential Cyber Attack
Amazon Web Services (AWS), one of the world’s leading cloud service providers, is currently experiencing a significant outage. While AWS has yet to issue an official statement confirming the cause, several media outlets are speculating that this disruption may be the result of a targeted cyber attack, possibly orchestrated by state-sponsored actors. However, it’s important […]
Amazon Web Services launches European Sovereign Cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS), the American technology giant, has launched an exclusive European Sovereign Cloud to meet the needs of its European customer base. This new cloud infrastructure will operate independently and is designed to address the evolving concerns regarding data residency and resiliency for AWS customers in the European Union (EU). In simple terms, […]
Amazon Web Services mandates MFA Security
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has taken a significant step toward enhancing security by mandating multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all privileged accounts starting from April 2024. This move aims to mitigate the risks associated with account hijacking, reinforcing the importance of default security measures. Steve Schmidt, Chief Security Officer (CSO) at AWS, stated, “By the end […]
Who’s responsible for security in AWS?
This post was originally published here by carson sweet. One of the biggest questions to be answered as enterprises migrate to AWS is, who’s responsible for security? The AWS shared responsibility model for security is a must-read for security and compliance practitioners starting their AWS journey. AWS does provide quite a lot of security for their customers, […]
Hackers cyber attack Amazon Cloud to mine bitcoins!
Security firm RedLock has disclosed that Amazon cloud is being hacked by cyber crooks to mine bitcoins and to gather digital currency. The security intelligence company says that hackers are from Amazon Web Services to mine bitcoins and have so far succeeded in producing 7 BTC. These days as the Bitcoin rate is surging day […]
