AWS Updates - 2025-11-21

AWS Security Blog

Practical steps to minimize key exposure using AWS Security Services

• Link: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/practical-steps-to-minimize-key-exposure-using-aws-security-services/
• Published: 2025-11-21

Exposed long-term credentials continue to be the top entry point used by threat actors in security incidents observed by the AWS Customer Incident Response Team (CIRT). The exposure and subsequent use of long-term credentials or access keys by threat actors poses security risks in cloud environments. Additionally, poor key rotation practices, sharing of access keys […]

Accelerate investigations with AWS Security Incident Response AI-powered capabilities

• Link: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/accelerate-investigations-with-aws-security-incident-response-ai-powered-capabilities/
• Published: 2025-11-21

If you’ve ever spent hours manually digging through AWS CloudTrail logs, checking AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) permissions, and piecing together the timeline of a security event, you understand the time investment required for incident investigation. Today, we’re excited to announce the addition of AI-powered investigation capabilities to AWS Security Incident Response that automate […]