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January 2026 AWS Condition Keys: What Changed and Why It Matters

AWS quietly added immutable condition keys for OIDC trust policies in January 2026. If you're still using repository names in your trust policies, you're using mutable identifiers that can be changed without your knowledge.

The TrustFix team
Technical6 min read

How We Validate AI-Generated Terraform with a 6-Layer Engine

AI can generate Terraform code. But should you trust it with IAM policies? We built a 6-layer Policy Intelligence Engine that validates every AI-generated fix before it becomes a pull request. Here's how it works.

The TrustFix team
Security4 min read

Checkov's OIDC Bug: Why CKV_AWS_358 Misses 80% of Misconfigurations

Checkov's only OIDC check has a confirmed bug that misclassifies non-OIDC roles. Even when it works, it covers just 1 of 5 OIDC providers and detects 1 of 10 misconfiguration patterns. Here's what it misses.

The TrustFix team
Research5 min read

80% of GitHub Repos Still Use Static AWS Credentials in 2026

We scanned 10,000 public GitHub repos and 54,767 workflows. The results are alarming: 80.7% still use static credentials, 743 repos are critically vulnerable, and even AWS's own repos have exposed role ARNs.

The TrustFix team
Product4 min read

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