CloudFront now provides the CloudFront-Viewer-TLS header for use with origin request policies. CloudFront-Viewer-TLS is an HTTP header that includes the TLS version and cipher suite used to negotiate the viewer TLS connection. Previously, TLS information was available in CloudFront access logs to analyze previous requests. Now, customers can access the TLS version and cipher suite in each HTTP request to make real-time decisions such as restricting requests with outdated TLS versions. The CloudFront-Viewer-TLS header value uses the following syntax: :. For example, TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA256.
Amazon Comprehend detects and redacts 14 new PII entity types across the U.S., U.K., Canada, and India
Amazon Comprehend is a natural language processing (NLP) service that uses machine learning (ML) to find insights and relationships like people, places, sentiments, and topics in unstructured text. You can use Amazon Comprehend ML capabilities to detect and redact personally identifiable information (PII) in customer emails, support tickets, product reviews, social media, and more. For example, you can analyze support tickets and knowledge articles to detect PII entities and redact the text before you index the documents in the search solution.
Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics is now FedRAMP compliant
Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics is now authorized as FedRAMP Moderate in US East (Ohio), US East (N. Virginia), US West (N. California), US West (Oregon) and as FedRAMP High in AWS GovCloud (US-West) and AWS GovCloud (US-East).
Announcing new Amazon EC2 C7g instances powered by AWS Graviton3 processors
The latest generation compute optimized Amazon EC2 C7g instances are generally available. C7g instances are the first instances powered by the latest AWS Graviton3 processors and deliver up to 25% better performance over Graviton2-based C6g instances for a broad spectrum of applications such as application servers, microservices, batch processing, electronic design automation (EDA), gaming, video encoding, scientific modeling, distributed analytics, high performance computing (HPC), CPU-based machine learning (ML) inference, and ad serving.
Offer acceptance email notifications is now available on AWS Marketplace
Today, AWS Marketplace announced general availability of Offer Acceptance Email Notifications which will notify users by email when a customer completes an offer subscription. With this launch, customers can now have real-time visibility into Offer Acceptance and Subscription by buyers, allowing them to track the overall progress of an AWS Marketplace transaction. Buyers, ISVs and Channel Partners can now receive relevant details like Agreement ID, Offer ID, and Customer details at the time of subscription, to initiate procurement workflows, internal order creation, revenue recognition and software provisioning/deployment. This feature is available for all AWS Marketplace product types.
Ed Tempted By Eirene
The arms companies love a war, Ed confides to his diary, they like nothing better than to get a video of their devices causing mayhem on a real-life battlefield, stamping it ‘Combat Proven’, and sending it round the defence ministries of all the arms-buying countries in the world to drum up orders. The trouble for …
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Governments Should Not Touch Crypto
The collapse of the Terra crypto-currency shows just how vital it is that governments do not get involved with crypto in any shape or form. If the silly asses who buy crypto lose their money, taxpayers should not be in the hook for compensation. But if governments regulate crypto then crypto-losers in a market collapse …
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IEDM call for papers
The 68th IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) has announced its 2022 Call for Papers IEDM takes place as an in-person event at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square Hotel from December 3-7, 2022, with on-demand access to content available afterward. The paper-submission deadline is July 14, and the deadline for submission of late news …
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Inmarsat trials Orchestra maritime mesh for ship-to-ship connectivity
A trial has been using ships and land-based signal towers as nodes in a satellite-based maritime mesh network. The goal is to deliver additional capacity and relieve congestion for ship-to-shore and ship-to-ship connectivity. The initiative comes from Inmarsat for its Orchestra network, which brings together its geosynchronous (GEO) satellites with low earth orbit satellites (LEO) …
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Battery Challenge offers £25m
Today the Faraday Battery Challenge is launched offering up to £25 million for battery R&D particulsrly in automotive. Part of UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), the Faraday Battery Challenge the Faraday Battery Challenge will particularly support technologies with the potential to enter the automotive market within the next decade Organisations seeking funding are required to …
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