How to Build AWS Multi-Account Infrastructure with Security and Speed

Cloud Security Podcast - This month we are talking about "Building on the AWS Cloud" and next up on this series, we spoke to Patrick Sanders (Patrick's Linkedin) & Jospeh Kjar (Joseph's Linkedin), Snr Cloud Security Engineer at Netflix on what does it take to reimagine multi-account deployments gave them both security and speed.

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Host Twitter: Ashish Rajan (@hashishrajan)

Guest Twitter: Patrick Sanders (Patrick's Linkedin) & Jospeh Kjar (Joseph's Linkedin)

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Spotify TimeStamp for Interview Questions

(00:00) Introduction

(03:06) snyk.io/csp

(03:41) A bit about how Patrick and Joseph got into the Cloud Space

(06:00) Building blocks of scalable AWS infrastructure

(09:14) Should there be a seperate account for forensics

(12:44) Diff AWS Org for dev and prod?

(13:45) How to ensure dedicated IR account is secure?

(15:10) 1st step to building a new startup in AWS

(17:39) Should non prod and prod accounts be seperate?

(21:29) How do you ensure visibility into your AWS organisation?

(25:04) Integrate FIM into AWS

(26:29) Layers for a multi account strategy

(28:23) Challenges from going from one account to multi account

(34:03) Bringing identity to the application

(38:25) The importance of IMDS

(42:07) The security benefit of using IMDS

(45:34) Managed identity in AWS

(46:40) Why developer experience is important?

(49:49) What do cloud security engineers do ?

(53:05) Where you can find Joseph and Patrick?

See you at the next episode!