AMA with Brigid Johnson

For our next “ask me anything” (AMA) session, we are delighted to have the fantastic Brigid Johnson (@bjohnso5y), Senior Development Manager at Amazon Web Services (AWS) and owns IAM Access Analyzer.

At AWS, Brigid focuses providing an end to end customer experience for permission management in the AWS Cloud. Brigid has been in AWS Identity for 7 years and is passionate about permissions, policies, attribute-bases access control, and least privilege. She frequently talks about AWS permissions at AWS re:Invent and re:Inforce and her talks can be viewed on YouTube. Brigid graduated with an MBA from the Tepper School of Business and has an undergraduate degree in Computer Science from University of Illinois. Outside of work, Brigid spends time training her horse Pickles, hiking in the Pacific Northwest, and crafting.

So join our Discord server here (https://discord.gg/yMa8Rvtsmy) and start posting your questions for Brigid in our AMA -> Brigid Johnson channel. Keep checking back on the server to have your vote on new questions.

Brigid will start replying to your questions live at 7pm, 8th September and you can also ask your questions during the live session. Note that this text message AMA not voice.

In case you have never attended an AMA before, here are the rules

1. Prior to 8/09 - this channel is for questions to Brigid only, so please don’t reply to other people’s questions. If you'd like to comment on the questions, please do so in the general channel. Any messages, other than questions to Brigid, will be removed.
2. During the live event - we open up the channel so free feel to add messages, questions, replies, reactions etc but please allow time for Brigid to respond.
3. Please feel free to upvote any question in this channel.
4. The questions with the most votes will be answered by Brigid, however she is free to answer, or not, any question posted in this channel.

If you want to add your own questions:

• First check that no one else has asked the same/similar question.
• Keep your questions short and to the point
• You must follow our CoC
• Post your question - the thumb reaction will be added automatically for voting

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