---
title: "Storing Logs You Never Read"
id: "14149"
type: "podcast"
slug: "storing-logs-you-never-read"
published_at: "2023-08-24T10:00:00+00:00"
modified_at: "2026-05-17T00:04:10+00:00"
url: "https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/storing-logs-you-never-read/"
markdown_url: "https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/storing-logs-you-never-read.md"
taxonomy_shows:
  - "Last Week In AWS Podcast"
---

About the Author Corey is the Chief Cloud Economist at Duckbill, where he specializes in helping companies improve their AWS bills by making them smaller and less horrifying. He also hosts the "Screaming in the Cloud" and "AWS Morning Brief" podcasts; and curates "Last Week in AWS," a weekly newsletter summarizing the latest in AWS news, blogs, and tools, sprinkled with snark and thoughtful analysis in roughly equal measure.

[https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/aws-morning-brief/id1466344305](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/aws-morning-brief/id1466344305)

[https://overcast.fm/itunes1466344305/aws-morning-brief](https://overcast.fm/itunes1466344305/aws-morning-brief)

[https://pca.st/AKs0](https://pca.st/AKs0)

[https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/2382583](https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/2382583)

[https://open.spotify.com/show/3A04JNrNAcZMvn8cvDWpWU](https://open.spotify.com/show/3A04JNrNAcZMvn8cvDWpWU)

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## Episode Summary

## Episode Show Notes & Transcript

Last week in security news: Short session expiration does not help security, How to use AWS Verified Access logs to write and troubleshoot access policies, This week's S3 Bucket Negligence Award, and more!  
  
**Links:**

- A UK contractor wins this week's [S3 Bucket Negligence Award](https://cybernews.com/security/mpd-fm-passport-data-leak/) .
- What happens [when a Zero Day and Access Keys Collide in the Cloud](https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/sugarcrm-cloud-incident-black-hat/) .
- [Short session expiration does not help security](https://www.sjoerdlangkemper.nl/2023/08/16/session-timeout/)
- [How to use AWS Verified Access logs to write and troubleshoot access policies](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/how-to-use-aws-verified-access-logs-to-write-and-troubleshoot-access-policies/)
- [IAMbic](https://www.noq.dev/blog/iambic-bridging-the-gap-between-iam-changes-and-version-control) purports to be able to alert you to changes to IAM polices via consuming CloudTrail logs

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