Using AWS Macie To Classify Databases

Written by mantux | Published 2021/06/16
Tech Story Tags: data-security | security | data-classification | personal-data | databases | security-audit | aws-macie | aws | web-monetization

TLDR Data breaches are the number 1 threats today, and every company should be doing something to protect their most sensitive data. The big problem remains on how to know where data is stored, and what kind of data you have. The whole process is designed to take snapshots of databases, store them in S3, and trigger Macie jobs that will look for sensitive data. The scans are performed once a week, and then uploaded to SecurityHub, in order to manage the findings. The same process will work with any database backup in SQL language (and other formats)via the TL;DR App

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Written by mantux | Cloud Security Engineer | Researcher | Blogger | Soccer player
Published by HackerNoon on 2021/06/16