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  • 5 Common Pitfalls of Migrating to a Cloud-Only Environment

    From the moment that a company makes a business decision to no longer contribute to leases on large and expensive data centers, the plan to migrate and modernize begins. The process of exiting a data center is not one without challenges, however. Most companies require outside assistance from a service provider that specializes in cloud adoption.

    Whether the company is...

  • AWS Service Control Policies (SCP) uses for the Security Specialty Exam

    This is part of a series of posts to use as a study guide for the AWS Security Specialty exam

    What is SCP?

    SCPs are Service control policies. These are types of organization policies to manage permissions in your organization. SCPs provide central control over the maximum available permissions that can be provided for all accounts within the organization. SCPs...

  • Security Pro Community Update - May 2022

    As mentioned in my 2022…The Year so Far post on 30 April 2022, I have been asked to be the Community Manager for Packt Publishing’s Security Pro Community.

    Anyone that is involved or interested in security, cloud, on-premises, and hybrid is invited to join. The community is run on Discord. The link is below. Security...

  • What I have learned about Serverless and Lambda on AWS

    This is the twelfth and final post of content for preparing yourself for becoming an AWS Solutions Architect Associate.

    In this post, we are going to focus on serverless and Lambda features within AWS.

    As I have done previously let’s look at the similarities and differences to the closest equivalent in Azure. As I go through...