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Using '*' in IAM policies isn't just lazy; it's an invitation for lateral movement. We dive into why overprivileged roles expand your blast radius and how to implement least privilege effectively.
Edgerunner
4 min read
Background The security landscape is shifting faster than ever, and organizations are feeling the pressure to enforce stronger guardrails across their cloud environments. With increasing reliance on third-party platforms like AI evaluation services (as seen in recent breaches such as Braintrust’s AWS account compromise), there’s a growing awareness
Edgerunner
5 min read
Background In today’s cloud-first world, AWS IAM roles are often created in a rush to meet business deadlines or to support new applications. The result is a proliferation of overly permissive policies—wildcard actions, broad resource patterns, and blanket “admin” privileges that make the security posture fragile at best.
Edgerunner
4 min read