9 things to Consider when securing web apps on AWS
Protect Your AWS Apps With This AWS Security Checklist
Published January 2020
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When migrating workloads or building out an AWS cloud security strategy, companies often struggle with the expertise or resources needed to effectively secure web applications on AWS. Luckily, we are here to help. Alert Logic have created an AWS Security Checklist to help you get started on enhancing the security of your AWS applications.
This AWS Security Checklist walks you through some AWS security best practices that we recommend as you either begin your journey to the cloud or make improvements to your current cloud security posture. From understanding how to enhance your cloud provider security services to assess your application’s threat profile, there are key steps that need to be taken for you to secure your AWS workloads and protect your business. It touches management and best practices of:
Access Keys
EC2 instances
Identity and access management (IAM)
Security groups
Account management
Security controls
Root account
Data access
Access control
Public access
S3 buckets
Clear Up the Complexity
Download this AWS Security Checklist, and start your path to enhance your security on the cloud. Because securing cloud-based web applications is a challenge that will require rethinking:
Your Amazon Web Services security best practices
What AWS Cloud Security tools you should adopt
Where to focus resources for your cloud infrastructure