Breaking Down Security Governance in AWS Cloud
by Abhishek Jain & Navin Govindarasu
Abhishek Jain
Platform Architect, Smarsh
Currently working as Platform Architect with Smarsh, Abhishek brings a wealth of experience in building secure, scalable cloud platforms for highly regulated industries. He has led the design and implementation of cloud and application security programs, driven regulatory compliance efforts, and built security teams from the ground up. Abhishek is also deeply involved in DevSecOps practices—integrating security into every phase of the development lifecycle—and has been instrumental in engineering platforms that enable security, reliability, and efficiency at scale.
Navin Govindarasu
Cloud Security Engineer
Cloud Security Engineer with experience securing AWS and Azure environments. Specialized in security governance, cloud audits and building reliable cloud platforms.
Abstract
In this talk, we’ll explore how AWS Cloud Native services can help set up strong security governance in the cloud. We’ll walk through key topics like the AWS Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF), the Shared Responsibility Model, Service Control Policies (SCPs), AWS Control Tower, and Account Factory for Terraform (AFT). This session is ideal for Cloud Security Engineers, Platform Engineers, and anyone interested in building secure and well-governed AWS environments. We’ll end with a Q&A session to answer your questions and share insights.