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When that AWS service account gets compromised, who do you call? A question that shouldn't be hard. If you're in security or platform engineering, you already know the answer is usually "I have no idea." Maybe you search through GitHub commit history. Maybe you ping three different Slack channels. Maybe you can check the wiki that hasn't been updated since 2023. And while you're doing all that detective work, the clock is ticking, and the compromised credential is still active. This isn't a t...

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