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Amazon GuardDuty

Analyzes supported telemetry to detect suspicious activity and produce security findings.

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What job does it solve?

Accounts and workloads need managed threat detection from AWS data sources.

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Where does it stop?

A finding is being mistaken for automatic prevention or full incident response.

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What is Amazon GuardDuty?aws-guardduty-overview · retrieved 2026-07-30