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Tag: AWS Security Hub
Centrally detect and investigate security findings with AWS Organizations integrations
Detecting security risks and investigating the corresponding findings is essential for protecting your AWS environment from potential threats, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your data and resources for your business needs. AWS provides a range of governance and security services such as AWS Organizations, AWS Control Tower, and AWS Config along with many others, […]
Centralized Dashboard for AWS Config and AWS Security Hub
Back in July 2022, we announced AWS config compliance scores for conformance packs which helps you quantify your compliance posture as an Amazon CloudWatch metric. It’s a quantitative measure of compliance status. While customers can have hundreds of AWS accounts where AWS Config is enabled and each account and each AWS Region have a different compliance score. While […]
Improve your security posture with AWS Control Tower and AWS Security Hub integration
We are excited to announce the general availability (GA) of the integration between AWS Control Tower and AWS Security Hub. With this GA release, AWS Control Tower can detect control operations performed on the Security Hub detective controls from the Security Hub service. This includes the ability to detect if Security Hub controls enabled via […]
Automate vulnerability management and remediation in AWS using Amazon Inspector and AWS Systems Manager – Part 2
Update 11/2022 – In September 2022, Amazon Inspector added support for Windows operating systems for continual software vulnerability scanning. This post supports remediating vulnerabilities only on Linux operating systems supported by the Systems Manager agent. This post is the second part of the Automate vulnerability management and remediation series using Amazon Inspector and AWS Systems […]
Automate vulnerability management and remediation in AWS using Amazon Inspector and AWS Systems Manager – Part 1
Update 11/2022 – In September 2022, Amazon Inspector added support for Windows operating systems for continual software vulnerability scanning. This post supports remediating vulnerabilities only on Linux operating systems supported by the Systems Manager agent. AWS recently launched the new Amazon Inspector for performing continuous vulnerability scans on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances […]
Automating AWS Security Hub Alerts with AWS Control Tower lifecycle events
Important Update: As of 23 Nov 2020 the Security Hub service was updated to support direct integration with AWS Organizations. Lifecycle events are no longer the recommended way to enable Security Hub. Please utilize Security Hub’s native integration with AWS Organizations. You can also refer to this blog, which walks through how to enable GuardDuty […]
Multi-Account patch compliance with Patch Manager and Security Hub
Update 10/2020 – Viewing patch compliance findings across AWS accounts in AWS Security Hub is supported natively. For more information please see What’s new announcement here. Introduction In this blog post, I discuss how to import critical patch compliance findings into Security Hub. Security Hub is a service that provides customers with a comprehensive view […]