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Amazon Detective

Amazon Detective

Analyze and visualize security data to investigate potential security issues

What is Detective?

Amazon Detective automatically collects log data from your AWS resources and uses machine learning (ML), statistical analysis, and graph theory to build a dataset that you can use to conduct more efficient security investigations.

Benefits of Detective

    Determine potential security issues through a unified view of user and resource interactions.

    Save time and effort with graph models that automatically summarize security-related relationships running on AWS.

    Investigate and respond to security findings with streamlined visualizations.

    Accelerate security investigations with generative AI insights to more quickly comprehend threats

Use cases

    Verify or disprove suspicious findings by investigating AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) roles, users, IP addresses, and AWS accounts.

    Learn more about threat verification

    Focus on specific resources, such as Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instances, and review detailed visualizations of associated activities.

    Learn more about discovering threats