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The AWS All Builders Welcome Grant for AWS re:Inforce 2025 is now open! This grant provides access to AWS’s premier cloud security conference, focusing on AWS security solutions, compliance, identity, and cloud security best practices. The application deadline is April 11, 2025, at 5:00 PM EST.
🔗 Grant Application Link: https://lnkd.in/dQQEa7MX
🔗 Sample Application: https://lnkd.in/dRtH-Dce
You Should Know:
1. Essential AWS Security Commands & Tools
- AWS CLI Security Checks:
aws iam list-users # List all IAM users aws iam get-account-authorization-details # Review permissions aws guardduty list-detectors # Check AWS GuardDuty setup
- AWS Security Hub Insights:
aws securityhub get-findings --region us-east-1 # Retrieve security findings
2. Linux Security Practices for Cloud Engineers
- Check Open Ports:
sudo netstat -tuln # List listening ports sudo ss -plnt # Modern alternative
- Audit Logs:
sudo journalctl -u sshd --no-pager # Inspect SSH logs sudo ausearch -k my-keyword # Search audit logs
3. Windows Cloud Security (AWS EC2)
- PowerShell for AWS:
Get-EC2Instance -Region us-east-1 # List EC2 instances Get-IAMUserList # Enumerate IAM users
4. Kubernetes Security (CKA/CKAD Focus)
- Check Pod Security:
kubectl get pods --namespace=kube-system # System pods kubectl auth can-i --list # Review permissions
What Undercode Say:
Cloud security is critical for DevOps and cloud engineers. Mastering AWS tools, Linux hardening, and Kubernetes security ensures robust infrastructure. Use AWS Config Rules, CloudTrail Logging, and Pod Security Policies to enforce compliance.
Expected Output:
- AWS re:Inforce 2025 Grant: Apply before April 11, 2025.
- Security Commands: Integrate AWS CLI, Linux audits, and K8s checks into daily workflows.
- Proactive Monitoring: Leverage GuardDuty and Security Hub for threat detection.
Note: Removed non-IT links and comments. Focused on actionable cloud/security insights.
References:
Reported By: Divine Odazie – Hackers Feeds
Extra Hub: Undercode MoN
Basic Verification: Pass ✅



