I didn't know that AWS allowed you to leave exposed data on their environment. I guess you do what your customers want over the long haul even when you know that you shouldn't. It has been a long time since I have dealt with cloud anything. Suddenly we are talking about flipping to the cloud for next year and I am afraid that our vendor is not experienced enough to do it for us yet.
On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 9:41 PM, Laurie Alvey <[email protected]> wrote: > Stephen, > > Thanks. I thought that WS was web services but didn't make the "A". > > Laurie. > > On 24 October 2017 at 19:39, Stephen Russell <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Amazon Web Services (*AWS*) is a comprehensive, evolving *cloud* > computing > > platform provided by Amazon.com. Web services are sometimes called > > *cloud*services > > or remote computing services. The first *AWS* offerings were launched in > > 2006 to provide online services for websites and client-side > applications. > > > > Or Amazon Cloud. > > > > On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 1:35 PM, Laurie Alvey <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > Please excuse my ignorance, but what is AWS? > > > > > > Laurie > > > > > > On 24 October 2017 at 17:26, Stephen Russell <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > I don't have access to that information. Sorry. > > > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 10:33 AM, < > > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On 2017-10-24 10:49, Stephen Russell wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> From a security POV placing your database in the DMZ is not as > > secure > > > as > > > > >>> it > > > > >>> > > > > >> is behind that firewall. When you place your systems in the Cloud > > > that > > > > is > > > > >> a benefit you define for yourself. > > > > >> > > > > >> http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonVPC/latest/UserGuide/ > > > VPC_Security.html > > > > >> > > > > >> It is your customer's data and you should make it as secure as > > > possible, > > > > >> right? Have you ever hired white hat hackers to test your > > > > vulnerability? > > > > >> Some of our customers demand this before they sign trading partner > > > > >> contracts with us. > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for that link! Got any links for those white hat hackers? > I > > > > found > > > > > this: https://www.google.com/search?q=white+hat+hackers&ie=utf-8&; > > > > oe=utf-8 > > > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/cajidmy+m8pezawjswvdst0emtqu5szc3p37trguhyigvum2...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
