---
id: 4283
title: "Stand Your Cloud: A Series on Securing AWS"
source_domain: bishopfox.com
source_url: "https://bishopfox.com/blog/stand-cloud-series-securing-aws"
published_at: "2015-02-13T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["cloud", "cloud-security", "aws", "best-practices", "mfa", "iam", "security-groups"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/4283"
lang: en
---

# Stand Your Cloud: A Series on Securing AWS

## Summary

First in Bishop Fox's AWS security series: harden IAM with least-privilege policies, 90-day key rotation, MFA on all accounts including root, and use security groups as virtual firewalls.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** bishopfox.com
- **Published:** 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://bishopfox.com/blog/stand-cloud-series-securing-aws
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/4283