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AWS Certified Security Specialist Podcast

1.2.6 Searching and correlating security threats across AWS services (for example, by using Detective)

18 Sep 2025

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1.2.6 Searching and correlating security threats across AWS services for example, by using Detective - The AWS Certified Security - Specialty SCS-C02 exam tests your ability to search for and correlate security threats across AWS services, with a strong focus on Amazon Detective. This vital skill involves combining data from sources like CloudTrail logs, GuardDuty findings, and VPC Flow Logs to uncover complex threats that may spread across multiple AWS accounts. Amazon Detective stands out for its graph-based investigations, timeline visualizations, and ability to aggregate and map events, helping teams quickly validate and respond to incidents like data exfiltration. Other AWS toolsincluding Security Hub, CloudWatch, and Athenacomplement Detective by centralizing findings, enabling custom queries, and real-time monitoring. A featured case study demonstrates how these tools work together to trace and mitigate a data breach in a SaaS application, emphasizing speedy and effective incident response. Mastery of these searching and correlation techniques is essential for passing the exam and securing real-world AWS environments.

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