Chapter 8: Data Security

At AWS, we like to say that security is "job zero," in that security is more important than even priority tasks. Glue has been built from the ground up with that tenet in mind, and that, together with all the security features of AWS services, makes data security an easy – but powerful – area to cover.

The Glue security model relies and builds upon concepts common to all AWS services, such as IAM roles, policies, and S3 encryption. Throughout this chapter, we’ll cover different approaches and configurations to ensure the security of your data lake and data pipelines. This will include dealing with concepts such as encryption (both in transit and at rest), logging, and retention.

In this chapter, we will cover the following ...

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