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AWS Security Checklist for Production

The checks I run before any AWS workload goes live: accounts, network, data, access and monitoring, in one printable list.

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What you get

  • Account and IAM checks, including MFA and least privilege
  • Network checks: private subnets, security groups and the edge
  • Data checks: S3 public access, database encryption, secrets and Terraform state
  • Server checks (IMDSv2, Session Manager), plus CloudTrail, GuardDuty and tested restores

Who it is for

  • Engineers preparing an AWS workload for production
  • Teams reviewing an existing AWS setup

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Archies Gurav, Cloud & DevOps Engineer

Written by Archies Gurav

Cloud & DevOps Engineer who designs, builds and runs production infrastructure on AWS and GCP: Kubernetes and Docker, infrastructure as code with Terraform and Ansible, CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, Jenkins and GitLab CI, and monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana. See the case studies and articles.

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • AWS Certified Developer – Associate
  • Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer
  • Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect

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