This article summarizes key announcements and highlights from AWS re:Inforce 2023, a cloud security conference featuring 250+ sessions and 80+ partner sponsors.

• Amazon Verified Permissions: Scalable authorization service using Cedar policy language for fine-grained access control
• Amazon Inspector: Now scans Lambda function code for vulnerabilities and exports SBOMs in industry-standard formats
• Amazon CodeGuru Security: ML-powered SAST tool identifying code vulnerabilities with automated patch suggestions
• EC2 Instance Connect Endpoint: SSH/RDP connectivity to private instances without public IP addresses
• AWS built-in partner solutions: Co-built solutions automating deployments, reducing installation time to single day
• AWS Cyber Insurance Partners: Streamlined cyber insurance procurement using Security Hub reports
• Amazon Detective: Expands finding groups to include Inspector findings alongside GuardDuty findings
• AWS Payment Cryptography: Simplifies cryptographic operations for cloud-hosted payment applications
• AWS WAF Fraud Control: Account creation fraud prevention using behavioral analysis
• AWS Security Hub: Automation rules for real-time finding updates and suppression
• Amazon S3: Dual-layer server-side encryption for FIPS compliance
• AWS CloudTrail Lake: Dashboards providing out-of-the-box audit and security log visualizations

AWS re:Inforce 2023 showcased comprehensive security innovations across application, data, identity, infrastructure, and compliance domains with on-demand session content available.