Month: February 2025

AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS Developer Day, Trust Center, Well-Architected for Enterprises, and more (Feb 17, 2025)

Join us for the AWS Developer Day on February 20! This virtual event is designed to help developers and teams incorporate cutting-edge yet responsible generative AI across their development lifecycle to accelerate innovation. In his keynote, Jeff Barr, Vice President of AWS Evangelism, shares his thoughts on the next generation of software development based on generative AI, the skills needed to thrive in this changing environment, and how he sees it evolving in the future. Get a first look at exciting technical deep-dive and product updates about Amazon Q Developer, AWS Amplify, and GitLab Duo with Amazon Q. You get the chance to explore real-world use cases, live coding demos, interactive sessions, and community spotlight sessions with Christian Bonzelet (AWS…

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AWS CloudTrail network activity events for VPC endpoints now generally available

Today, I’m happy to announce the general availability of network activity events for Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) endpoints in AWS CloudTrail. This feature helps you to record and monitor AWS API activity traversing your VPC endpoints, helping you strengthen your data perimeter and implement better detective controls. Previously, it was hard to detect potential data exfiltration attempts and unauthorized access to the resources within your network through VPC endpoints. While VPC endpoint policies could be configured to prevent access from external accounts, there was no built-in mechanism to log denied actions or detect when external credentials were used at a VPC endpoint. This often required you to build custom solutions to inspect and analyze TLS traffic, which could…

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