Amazon S3 Security: 19 Years of Cloud Data Challenges
Source: YouTube · SANS Cloud Security · published Oct 30, 2025 · 16:07
The speaker, Jason Cow from Fox Security, addresses the enduring complexity of managing Amazon S3 security 19 years after its inception, highlighting that despite widespread adoption, securing cloud data remains a significant challenge for many organizations 0:14.
Key Takeaways:
• The presentation is delivered at SANS Cloud Sec 2025, focusing on the long-term evolution and persistent difficulties in S3 security management 0:05.
• The speaker engages the audience to gauge familiarity with S3 and the active use of security tools, indicating a mix of novice and experienced practitioners in the room 0:22.
• Jason Cow establishes his credibility as a security expert to contextualize the deep dive into 19 years of S3 history and current threat landscapes 0:47.
This session aims to provide attendees with a comprehensive understanding of the historical context and current state of S3 security to help them better manage their own cloud data risks.
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So again, my name is Jason Cow from Fox Security. You're at SANS Cloud Sec 2025 and I'm here to talk to you and you're here to learn about 19 years of Amazon S3. Why cloud data security is still complex to manage? But before we start, uh you know, first I can't see everyone, but show up hands who's used Amazon S3 before. Awesome. Lots of hands. If you're in the virtual track, I can't see your hands, but thanks for participating. I think I'm assuming you also raise your hand. So here actively try who here actively tries to secure or uses security tools to secure S3. Awesome. A few less hands but a lot of hands too. Great. Um so let's get started. But before we get started let's talk about me and how my background suits this talk. So a quick about me. This is me. I'm Jason Cow. Thanks. So no…