What is EC2 Instance Attestation
Richardβs blogs on Cloud Security
#AWS introduced EC2 Instance Attestation in October
I have created a demo project to showcase how we can use it to achieve verifiable software deployment
π Blog post: blog.richardfan.xyz/2025/12/18/w...
#EC2 #NitroTPM #Cybersecurity #CloudSecurity #TEE #ZeroTrust #NitroEnclaves
18.12.2025 09:32
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Werner keynote ready to go
#AWSreInvent
04.12.2025 22:54
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25 announcements in 10 minutes
#AWSreInvent
02.12.2025 18:03
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Running Gemini on Amazon Bedrock
#AWSreInvent
02.12.2025 16:33
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AWS Builders Loft at #AWSreInvent
01.12.2025 23:00
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PyPI and Shai-Hulud: Staying Secure Amid Emerging Threats - The Python Package Index Blog
Shai-Hulud is a great worm, not yet a snake. Attack on npm ecosystem may have implications for PyPI.
There's a nasty #OpenSource #SupplyChain worm going around named Shai-Hulud. It's also capable of exposing some projects' long-lived PyPI API Tokens. Read more on what's happening, and what you can do to protect your projects.
TL,DR: Adopt Trusted Publishing πππ¦
blog.pypi.org/posts/2025-1...
26.11.2025 21:02
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A terraform stack to enable Amazon Inspector in all AWS accounts in all regions
A terraform stack to enable Amazon Inspector in all AWS accounts in all regions - enable-amazon-inspector.tf
I can't overstate how significant the new #AWS Organization Inspector policy is
π Example code: gist.github.com/richardfan11...
With a simple terraform stack, we can enable Amazon Inspector in all accounts, in all regions
π More example policy: docs.aws.amazon.com/organization...
#CloudSecurity
25.11.2025 05:06
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This is my most favourite announcement so far: #AWS issued-JWT
π docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/U...
With sts:GetWebIdentityToken, we can now request JWT from AWS, with context inside that can be logged by external service.
#AWSCloud #Security #CloudSecurity #CloudSecurity #IAM #OIDC
20.11.2025 02:54
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Breaking change on GitHub Actions pull_request_target
Richardβs blogs on Cloud Security
There is an upcoming change on #GitHubActions Pull Request workflow starting from Dec 8
Let me explain what's going on and how you can check if your workflow is affected
π blog.richardfan.xyz/2025/11/17/g...
#GitHub #Security #CloudSecurity #CICD #DevOps
17.11.2025 15:23
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Can anyone tell me what is the difference between this M365 Copilot app and the Excel app?
If the Copilot app have all the full Word, Excel and Powerpoint feature, then why I need to install 3 more apps?
#Microsoft #MicrosoftOffice #MicrosoftM365 #M365 #Copilot #MicrosoftCopilot
27.10.2025 06:24
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I never understood why you can't go faster than light - until now!
YouTube video by FloatHeadPhysics
The mysterious YouTube algorithm brought me to yet another niche video
This time, it's "Why you can't go faster than light"
But surprisingly, this channel gave me the most intuitive explanation ever to this question π
youtu.be/Vitf8YaVXhc?...
26.10.2025 16:11
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I always hear news reporters say βQUOTEβ when quoting someone
But I seldom hear them say βunquoteβ
So when do the quotes end?
An I the only one wondering?
22.10.2025 17:15
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Good luck to anyone hosting #aws identity center in us-east-1
20.10.2025 07:38
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You should ask the cabin crew next time
09.10.2025 01:23
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How do they read the punctuation?
09.10.2025 01:22
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Unofficial AWS re:Invent Session Planner 2025
Easily browse sessions, create a personalized schedule, and get recommendations to make the most of your AWS re:Invent experience.
Session reservation for #AWSreInvent is opening soon, still struggling to plan your schedule among 2000+ sessions?
Use this planner made by @raphaelmanke.bsky.social to discover sessions you are interested in.
πLink: reinvent-planner.cloud
#AWS #AWSCommunity #TechConference
04.10.2025 13:44
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The internet this week #sora2
03.10.2025 11:46
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AWS announces EC2 instance attestation - AWS
Discover more about what's new at AWS with AWS announces EC2 instance attestation
After facing countless of limitation on #AWS #NitroEnclaves, the same feature is now available on normal EC2 instance.
The coming month must be a busy month for me to try it out
#ConfidentialComputing #AWSCloud
aws.amazon.com/about-aws/wh...
30.09.2025 03:06
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Totally worth a trip to #AWSCommunityDay #Warsaw
What a massive and successful community day
#aws #awscloud #awscommunity #networking #tech
18.09.2025 18:44
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Heading to #AWSCommunityDay #Warsaw
#aws #awscloud #awscommunity #networking #tech
18.09.2025 05:41
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#fwdcloudsec EU is happening soon
Canβt make it? No worry
πΉ Livestream is also available on YouTube: fwdcloudsec.org/conference/e...
#cybersecurity #security #cloudsecurity
15.09.2025 06:39
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After 14 hours of flight, finally arrived in Berlin,
What brings me here?
Itβs #fwdcloudsec, a conference I always learn a lot from cloud security all-stars
Canβt make it? No worry
πΉ Livestream is also available on YouTube: fwdcloudsec.org/conference/e...
#cybersecurity #security #cloudsecurity
13.09.2025 16:16
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AWS Community Day 2025 | HONG KONG
Join us on 2 Nov 2025 at Dorsett Kai Tak for the first Hong Kong AWS Community Day β where cloud professionals and tech enthusiasts unite for a full day of innovation, learning, and networking.
βοΈ Hong Kongβs First AWS Community Day is here! βοΈ
π Event Site awscommunity.hk
π Apply to speak: sessionize.com/aws-communit...
#AWS #AWSCommunityDay #AWSCommunity #CloudComputing #CloudTech #CloudInnovation
#TechEvents #TechCommunity #HongKongTech #HKTech #AWSUserGroup #AWSUGHK #DeveloperCommunity
18.08.2025 03:59
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If you created a new #AWS account with #FreeTier
DO NOT follow the console recommendation to create IAM Identity Center with AWS Organization, it will EXPIRE all your free credit βββ
If you want to use IAM Identity Center, create it on account instance!
#AWSCloud #CostOptimization #AWSFreeTier
02.08.2025 15:04
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TIL, you only need write access on a #GitHub repo to manage variables and secrets, even under environment. No admin access requiredπ«¨
It's just that it can't be accessed via UI, you need to use API or gh cli
cli.github.com/manual/gh_va...
cli.github.com/manual/gh_se...
#devops #cicd #githubactions
23.07.2025 13:27
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I saw this debate on an Instagram post: www.instagram.com/reel/DI6SN7k...
Here's my solution, simple and clear
Why Americans love writing essay on traffic signs?
#RoadDesign #HighwayDesign #RoadSafety #SignDesign #RoadSign #TrafficSign
30.06.2025 07:13
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They have mention it in the credit section, the end of the README
But they also removed the previous versions from the CHANGELOG, making it looks like their release is the first version
Whether this is considered βCreditβ is debatable but it just looks cheeky to me
21.06.2025 07:17
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