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		lancefisher on April 1, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Web Application Penetration Testing Cheat Sheet Be sure to let AWS know you are pentesting before you start testing your app hosted there. https://aws.amazon.com/security/penetration-testing/

bryant on April 1, 2018 [–]

Commentary in the spirit of security automation:

Of course Amazon still compels a human review.

By contrast, Google App Engine and Microsoft Azure are fine with you doing it on your own provided you're not a moron.

https://support.google.com/cloud/answer/6262505?hl=en

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/security/azure-securi...

(I deal with AWS, Azure, and GAE across multiple companies. heh)

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