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Amazon S3 - Security

Section 12 of 30

S3 encryption methods, bucket policies, access control, Object Lock, and security best practices

40 min•intermediate
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Key Takeaways

  • •S3 supports 4 encryption methods: SSE-S3 (default), SSE-KMS (audit trail), SSE-C (customer keys), and client-side encryption
  • •Bucket policies are JSON documents that grant public or cross-account access to S3 resources
  • •Object Lock provides WORM (Write Once Read Many) protection with Compliance or Governance retention modes
  • •S3 Access Points simplify managing access to shared datasets with separate policies per application
  • •Pre-signed URLs grant temporary access to private objects using the URL generator's permissions

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