Cloud Automation

Today’s signal Hacker News recently reported Launch HN: Minicor (YC P26) – Windows desktop automations at scale. Published context: May 26, 2026. Hey we’re Faiz and Saheed and we built Minicor so AI companies who need to integrate to desktop systems with no API can quickly build scalable desktop RPAs. Demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MD0GHZIJ1cw Edit: RPA is an acronym for Robotic Process Automation - things like triggering mouse clicks and key strokes to perform tasks programmatically. Sorry if ...

Today’s signal The Hacker News recently reported CERT-In Mandates 12-Hour Patching for Internet-Facing Flaws Amid AI-Assisted Attacks. Published context: May 26, 2026. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued new guidelines requiring organizations to patch critical security vulnerabilities in internet-exposed systems within 12 hours of being flagged where “feasible” to safeguard against potential threats stemming from threat actors’ abuse of artificial intelligence (AI) tools and large language mode ...

Today’s signal The Hacker News recently reported The Alert Firehose Finally Meets Its Match. Published context: May 25, 2026. Ask a cybersecurity pro about Network Detection and Response (NDR) and you might still hear “Noisy,” “Too much data.” But ask the teams running NDR that includes agentic AI capabilities and you’ll hear they’re actually using it to catch threats earlier, triage faster, and chase fewer false positives. The old complaint lingers in part because reputations are ...

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported Introducing pre-fetching and IAM role assumption for AWS Secrets Manager Agent. Published context: May 18, 2026. AWS Secrets Manager Agent now supports two new capabilities: pre-fetching secrets at startup and assuming an IAM role to retrieve secrets. With pre-fetching, you can specify a list of secrets or a tag value to retrieve and cache at agent startup, reducing application startup latency and optimizing cost through the BatchGetSecretValue API. With IAM role assum ...

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported AWS Security Agent adds verification scripts for pentest findings. Published context: May 22, 2026. AWS Security Agent now generates verification scripts for penetration test findings, enabling security teams to independently reproduce and validate discovered vulnerabilities. Previously, teams manually followed reproduction steps from finding details. Now, AWS Security Agent automatically generates ready-to-run scripts for each confirmed finding. Teams dow The reason this matters is simple: buyers are paying attention to speed, operational resilience, and credible technical execution. A trending story can create awareness, but the business question is what a team should do with that attention. ...

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported Amazon ECS introduces pause and continue controls for service deployments. Published context: May 19, 2026. Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) now enables you to pause service deployments at critical stages during deployment progression and continue deployments when ready. You can use these pause points to introduce manual decision points and interactive controls into your deployments for scenarios such as manual approval workflows, operational checks, ...

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported Security Hub Extended expands to 21 curated partner solutions across 9 categories. Published context: May 20, 2026. AWS Security Hub Extended plan now includes 21 curated partner solutions across 9 security categories, adding SentinelOne (endpoint), CyberArk (identity), Sublime (email), Varonis (data security), LayerX (browser), Native Security (cloud), and Zenity (AI security). With these additions, you have more flexibility to select the solutions that best fit your ent ...

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported Amazon SageMaker HyperPod now supports data capture for inference workloads. Published context: May 20, 2026. Amazon SageMaker HyperPod now supports data capture for inference workloads, enabling customers to record inference request and response payloads for model monitoring, compliance, debugging, and offline analysis. Organizations deploying generative AI and machine learning models on HyperPod need systematic visibility into the inputs flowing into their models The reason this matters is simple: buyers are paying attention to speed, operational resilience, and credible technical execution. A trending story can create awareness, but the business question is what a team should do with that attention. ...

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported Amazon CloudFront announces support for OCSP Revocation for Mutual TLS (Viewer). Published context: May 14, 2026. Amazon CloudFront now supports Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) revocation checking for viewer mTLS, enabling you to validate client certificate revocation status in real time during connection establishment. This enables customers using mutual TLS (mTLS) on CloudFront to verify that client certificates haven’t been revoked before accepting connecti ...

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported AWS Organizations now supports higher quotas for service control policies (SCPs). Published context: May 15, 2026. AWS Organizations now supports higher quotas for service control policies (SCPs). The maximum number of SCPs that can be attached to a single node (root, OU, or account) has increased from 5 to 10, and the maximum SCP size has increased from 5,120 to 10,240 characters. With these higher quotas, you can write SCPs with finer-grained permissions and conditions ...

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported AWS Partner Central agents now accelerates opportunity creation. Published context: May 15, 2026. Today, AWS announces that the AWS Partner Central agents now accelerate opportunity creation through natural language conversation. AWS Partner Central agents , released on March 16, 2026, are AI-powered capabilities built on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore that help partners surface pipeline insights, advance deals with next-step recommendations, and identify fund The reason this matters is simple: buyers are paying attention to speed, operational resilience, and credible technical execution. A trending story can create awareness, but the business question is what a team should do with that attention. ...

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported Amazon EMR Serverless is now available in additional AWS Regions. Published context: May 15, 2026. Amazon EMR Serverless is now generally available in six additional AWS Regions - Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Asia Pacific (New Zealand), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Asia Pacific (Thailand), and Mexico (Central). Amazon EMR Serverless is a deployment option in Amazon EMR that makes it simple and cost effective for data engineers and analysts ...