From the course: AWS Essential Training for Developers
Join today to access over 24,700 courses taught by industry experts.
Spot issues with Inspector, GuardDuty, and Macie - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial
From the course: AWS Essential Training for Developers
Spot issues with Inspector, GuardDuty, and Macie
- I mentioned previously that for your WordPress marketing site that runs off that single EC2 instance buried in your account somewhere. You may not always have the time to dig through Apache server logs and look for hacking attempts or signs of intrusion. Using the managed rules for WAF will block some of this stuff from getting into your instance. But an unpatched WordPress plugin could be an easily exploitable door for even an entry level hacker. Because you can't always keep an eye on everything your server is doing, AWS created GuardDuty. Think of it as the night security guard walking around your server, shining a flashlight into closets and folders of logs that you may not always be looking at. GuardDuty can find suspicious network connections that your server might be making to indicate that it's been compromised. It's an extra set of eyes on how your server is behaving to see if it's doing anything that looks…
Practice while you learn with exercise files
Download the files the instructor uses to teach the course. Follow along and learn by watching, listening and practicing.
Download courses and learn on the go
Watch courses on your mobile device without an internet connection. Download courses using your iOS or Android LinkedIn Learning app.