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Re:Don’t Wanna Pay Ransom Gangs? Test Your Backups by nuker on Tuesday July 20, 2021 @02:28AM (#27890657)
> You can't really serialize something like an ami.

Copy AMI to separate AWS account, not in your Org, and keep keys to that account offline.

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Re:Don’t Wanna Pay Ransom Gangs? Test Your Backups by dougpa on Thursday July 22, 2021 @12:23AM (#27915322)
oooo true, that does invalidate my point. AMI's are very easy to copy-over across accounts, i.e. to a potentially firewalled account.
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