tech/aws/security

Manage AWS IAM policies, VPC security, and secrets with auditing.

1|Updated Apr 1, 2026
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Skill: tech/aws/security
Source: https://github.com/2nth-ai/skills/tree/main/tech/aws/security
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/2nth-ai/skills --skill tech-aws-security

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires aws-cli, cdk, aws-sdk, terraform, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps manage and secure AWS infrastructure by assisting with IAM policy design, VPC security management, handling secrets, and providing auditing and compliance features.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • IAM Policy Management: Design least-privilege IAM roles and resource-based policies.
  • VPC Security Management: Configure security groups, NACLs, and manage VPC endpoints.
  • Secrets Management: Utilize AWS Secrets Manager and Parameter Store for encrypted storage.
  • Auditing and Compliance: Implement CloudTrail, Config, GuardDuty, and Security Hub for monitoring and compliance.
  • Use Case: Automate the creation of IAM roles with appropriate permissions and enforce least privilege principles across your AWS environment.

Quick Start

Use the 'tech/aws/security' skill to automatically create an IAM role for your Lambda function with necessary permissions and encryption at rest.

Frequently Asked Questions about tech/aws/security

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I create least-privilege IAM policies for my AWS Lambda functions?

To create least-privilege IAM policies for AWS Lambda, you design specific IAM roles and resource-based policies that grant only necessary permissions. The Skill assists in automating IAM role creation with appropriate permissions and encryption at rest.

What is the best way to configure VPC security using Terraform and AWS CDK?

Configuring VPC security involves setting up security groups, NACLs, and managing VPC endpoints. The Skill supports implementation using AWS CDK v2, SDK v3, and Terraform to harden your VPC environment and secure cloud workloads.

How do I manage AWS secrets and encrypted storage with AWS Secrets Manager?

Managing AWS secrets utilizes AWS Secrets Manager and Parameter Store for encrypted storage. The Skill helps implement secure secrets protection and management within your AWS cloud environment.

Can I use AWS CLI v2 to audit AWS infrastructure compliance with Security Hub?

Yes, you can use AWS CLI v2 to implement CloudTrail, Config, GuardDuty, and Security Hub for monitoring AWS infrastructure compliance. The Skill requires AWS CLI v2 to assist with auditing and compliance features.

Do I need AWS CDK and Terraform to implement AWS security best practices?

You need AWS CLI v2, CDK v2, SDK v3, and Terraform to fully implement AWS security best practices using this Skill. These dependencies are required for infrastructure management, IAM policy creation, and VPC security setup.