In the video lab we will be doing a demo to automatically detect when a Root user performs any activity on an AWS account, and sends a notification to an email address. If you are looking to develop a strategy to protect the AWS Root User, this is just one part of the puzzle, take a look at our detailed strategy for protecting the Root User at https://www.cloudsecuritymasterclass.com/aws-root-user-security
Chapters:
00:13 Introduction
00:46 Lab 1.1 Create a SNS topic for email notification
03:23 Lab 1.2 Create a Lambda function to trigger SNS topic
07:00 Lab 2.1 Create an EventBridge rule to detect Root User activity
10:08 Lab 2.2 Create a CloudTrail to log AWS activity
11:50 Lab 3 Test by login with Root User
Check out the article related to this video at:
- https://medium.com/cloud-security-masterclass/aws-root-user-security-the-only-guide-you-need-c8d5fc0f12ae