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# [Breaking the Static Key Habit: Modernizing IBM Storage Ceph S3 Security with STS](https://ibm-storage-ceph-s3-security-blog-series.hashnode.dev/breaking-the-static-key-habit-modernizing-ibm-storage-ceph-s3-security-with-sts?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Introduction: The $148 Million Lesson In late 2016, Uber learned that intruders had accessed a trove of personal data stored in an Amazon S3 bucket. The entry point was painfully mundane: attackers accessed Uber's source code on GitHub using stolen c...

Dec 15, 2025 · 21 min read · ibm-storage-ceph-s3-security-blog-series.hashnode.dev  
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[Anthony D'Atri](https://hashnode.com/@anthonyeleven)

[Dec 19, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/breaking-the-static-key-habit-modernizing-ibm-storage-ceph-s3-security-with-sts/694009cc62c46accdb5950c8/comment/6944bf8dc68e30dc900b7ba5)

Outstanding information for the Ceph community!