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Amazon GuardDuty

Official docs outline

11 sections
  1. Concepts and key terms

    Detectors, findings, severity levels and protection plans.

  2. Foundational data sources

    CloudTrail events, VPC flow logs and DNS logs analyzed by GuardDuty.

  3. Protection plans

    S3, EKS, RDS, Lambda and malware protection features.

  4. S3 Protection

    Monitoring S3 data events for suspicious access.

  5. EKS Protection

    Audit log monitoring for Kubernetes clusters.

  6. Runtime Monitoring

    Agent-based detection on EC2, ECS and EKS workloads.

  7. Malware Protection for EC2

    Scanning EBS volumes for malware.

  8. Finding types

    Catalog of finding types by resource and threat category.

  9. Managing findings

    Suppression rules, filters and exporting findings.

  10. Remediating findings

    Responding to compromised instances, credentials and buckets.

  11. Multiple accounts

    Delegated administrator and member accounts through Organizations.

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