Featured in Domain Arrivals · 2026-08-15
Citadel’s PCI-Ready AWS Images
Citadel sells maintained, PCI-focused operating-system images for AWS, paired with documentation intended to make assessor review easier.
Why it surfacedThe product’s unusual proposition is not just a hardened AMI but an audit trail around it: control mapping, hardening manifests, scan reports, SBOMs, and patch history. It occupies a concrete middle ground between a security benchmark and a full compliance platform, with monthly patching, x86 and ARM support, and AWS Marketplace procurement.
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The Two-Tonne Temperature Problem
August 15’s newborn domains include a live-aboard hydrogen airship with a two-tonne lift problem, a Japanese toolbox that explains its assumptions, an advisory-by-advisory Hawaiʻi hurricane archive, and a wedding-gift game about ungrateful poultry.
This is one of 1,000 discoveries in the 2026-08-15 Domain Arrivals issue.