AWS Backup adds new Multi-party approval for logically air-gapped vaults
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AWS Backup has introduced Multi-party approval for logically air-gapped vaults, a new security feature that provides enhanced data recovery capabilities and protection against account compromise.
- Allows creation of approval teams to authorize backup vault access
- Enables recovery access even if the original AWS account is inaccessible
- Provides a separate authentication path for backup recovery
- Integrates with AWS Organizations and IAM Identity Center
- Offers comprehensive logging through AWS CloudTrail
The feature allows trusted individuals to approve backup vault sharing from different accounts, ensuring data can be recovered during emergencies while maintaining strong security controls.
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