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Continuous Security And Incident Response

For the compliance and security debate, understand different personas and their agendas. Having a governing body which works with all of these personas and helps with prioritization is worth.Always start with basic security practices, and focus on one program at a time to keep these in control.Network segmentation plays a major role when it comes to Incident Response. It helps with reducing the blast radius.

In this episode of the Scale To Zero podcast, we discovered the world of cloud security with a seasoned AWS expert - Jan Hertsens, Senior Security Consultant at AWS.

Discover how to strike the perfect balance between continuous security and compliance, leverage GenAI for enhanced protection, and build a robust incident response plan for the age of AI. Don’t miss this insightful episode!

Understanding continuous security and incident response

You can read the complete transcript of the epiosde here >

Learnings from the podcast

  1. For the compliance and security debate, understand different personas and their agendas. Having a governing body which works with all of these personas and helps with prioritization is worth.
  2. Always start with basic security practices, and focus on one program at a time to keep these in control.
  3. Network segmentation plays a major role when it comes to Incident Response. It helps with reducing the blast radius.

Learning resources recommended by Jan Hertsens

  1. DAEMON (Daemon Series)

Daemon is a techno-thriller series by Daniel Suarez about a malicious computer program that takes control of the world. The story follows a former detective, Pete Sebeck, who leads a group of people in a fight to protect the new world order after a computer program begins to change reality.

Get your copy of DAEMON on Amazon now >

  1. Day In The Life Of An AWS Senior Security Consultant

A short LinkedIn article by Jan Hertsens’s colleague Swati Soni that sheds light on a day in the life of AWS Senior Security Consultant.

Read the complete article here >

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