Helping a Startup Slash $300/Month from Their AWS WAF Bill - Here’s How I Did ItI was talking to a very good friend of mine who recently launched their first startup. They were frustrated by their AWS Firewall Manager bill: $370/month for Firewall Manager (FMS) policies and their inspection costs across three accounts. They had ...Nov 20, 2025 · 5 min readthe-security-bucket.hashnode.dev
Preventing Unsafe Infrastructure as Code with CheckovInfrastructure as Code (IaC) is awesome… until it isn’t. Unsafe configurations can wander in unchecked, and suddenly your cloud has gone rogue. In this post (My very first one - If I may add!), I’ll show you how we can leverage IaC scanners such as C...Nov 9, 2025 · 5 min readthe-security-bucket.hashnode.dev