Amazon Inspector expands security assessment support for RHEL and CentOS

Posted on: May 23, 2017

Amazon Inspector is pleased to announce expanded support for security assessments on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, CentOS 6, and CentOS 7 within Amazon EC2. Amazon Inspector now supports security assessments for these operating systems on versions 6.2 through 6.9, 7.2, and 7.3. You can now run assessments for Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures (CVE), Amazon Security Best Practices, and Runtime Behavior Analysis on these supported versions. To run security assessments, simply install the Amazon Inspector AWS Agent on the desired EC2 instance, configure your assessment in the Amazon Inspector console, and run your assessment.

For more information and details on pricing, visit the Amazon Inspector site. To get started, simply login to the AWS Management Console and select Amazon Inspector to configure an assessment. Need more information? Check out our Quick Start guide and the Getting Started with Amazon Inspector webinar.