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How to develop an Amazon Security Lake POC

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You can use Amazon Security Lake to simplify log data collection and retention for Amazon Web Services (AWS) and non-AWS data sources. To make sure that you get the most out of your implementation requires proper planning. In this post, we will show you how to plan and implement …

Now available: Building a scalable vulnerability management program on AWS

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Vulnerability findings in a cloud environment can come from a variety of tools and scans depending on the underlying technology you’re using. Without processes in place to handle these findings, they can begin to mount, often leading to thousands to tens of thousands of findings in a short …

Updated AWS Ramp-Up Guide available for security, identity, and compliance

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To support our customers in securing their Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment, AWS offers digital training, whitepapers, blog posts, videos, workshops, and documentation to learn about security in the cloud. The AWS Ramp-Up Guide: Security is designed to help you quickly learn what is most important to you when …

Logging strategies for security incident response

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Effective security incident response depends on adequate logging, as described in the AWS Security Incident Response Guide. If you have the proper logs and the ability to query them, you can respond more rapidly and effectively to security events. If a security event occurs, you can use various log …

How to improve security incident investigations using Amazon Detective finding groups

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Uncovering the root cause of an Amazon GuardDuty finding can be a complex task, requiring security operations center (SOC) analysts to collect a variety of logs, correlate information across logs, and determine the full scope of affected resources. Sometimes you need to do this type of in-depth analysis because …

Updated whitepaper available: AWS Security Incident Response Guide

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The AWS Security Incident Response Guide focuses on the fundamentals of responding to security incidents within a customer’s Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud environment. You can use the guide to help build and iterate on your AWS security incident response program. Recently, we updated the AWS Security Incident …