Managing IAM credentials securely at scale is a critical challenge in modern DevOps workflows. Hardcoded or stale AWS access keys can be a huge security risk. So, I built a complete automated key rotation system using: JWT-secured FastAPI Zero-down...
Security Best Practices – My Checklist Before I Move On IAM was a bit of a maze at first — users, roles, policies, permissions...But after messing around with it for several days, I feel way more confident now. Before I officially move on to the next...
An IAM Role (Identity and Access Management Role) in AWS is a secure way to grant temporary access to AWS services and resources without needing to share long-term credentials (like IAM user access keys). In this tutorial we will look at how to creat...
Creating IAM Users and Custom Policies – Sharing Access, Safely After spending a couple of days experimenting with IAM roles for EC2, I figured it’s time to look at IAM Users — actual human logins for AWS. Today was all about giving access without gi...
Key AWS Services for this project would be ECS (Fargate), ALB, Security groups, IAM Role. Do you want to use AWS to launch containerized apps without having to deal with Kubernetes' intricacy? Scalability and high availability are provided by AWS Ela...
🔐 IAM in AWS: Authentication vs Authorization 🚀 In today's cloud-driven world, security is non-negotiable! AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) is your gatekeeper, ensuring only the right people and services access your AWS resources. But wait—...
Understanding IAM and its role in security Creating and managing IAM users, groups, and roles Applying permissions and security best practices IAM AWS IAM (Identity and Access Management) is a service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS) tha...
Accessing S3 Bucket Objects through AWS CLI Creating IAM User Create a IAM user who does not have access to AWS Console as shown below. Attach Policies to the User Now attach Policies to give some specific permissions to this user. You can add this ...
One of the main features of Amazon Web Services is AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), which enables you to safely manage access to AWS resources and services. IAM is one of the most crucial tools for accomplishing this aim, and as cloud comput...
When you access your AWS account, you can view your account details and the services you have disabled. If you grant access to your account to someone else and they enable services without disabling them afterward, it can lead to high costs and poten...
