Aws · Pranav

Oct 18, 2026 · 1 min read · cloud-security, iam, aws
The Shift Toward Ephemeral Credentials in Cloud Environments
Why long-lived API keys and service account tokens are a vulnerability of the past, and how short-lived STS tokens change the threat model.
Oct 10, 2026 · 1 min read · aws, oidc, cheatsheet
Quick Reference: AWS STS AssumeRoleWithWebIdentity
Minimal AWS CLI snippet to exchange a GitHub Actions OIDC token for AWS STS temporary credentials.