IDENTITY AND SECURITY

Amazon Inspector

Continuously scans supported compute workloads and container images for vulnerabilities and exposure.

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What job does it solve?

Supported EC2, container-image, or Lambda workloads need managed vulnerability findings.

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Where does it stop?

You need sensitive-data discovery or broad threat detection instead.

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Inspector Overviewaws-inspector-overview · retrieved 2026-07-30