AWS launches automated service for incident response

AWS Security Incident Response, which launched ahead of the re:Invent 2024 conference this week, can automatically triage and remediate events detected in Amazon GuardDuty.

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• Rob Wright, Senior News Director

AWS on Sunday launched a new service designed to assist customers' incident response efforts by automating triage and remediation processes.

AWS Security Incident Response, which was unveiled ahead of the company's re:Invent 2024 conference this week, is aimed at reducing organizations' mean time to respond to potential threats and cyber attacks. The service can automatically triage and remediate security events detected through Amazon GuardDuty, the cloud giant's threat detection service, or other supported third-party tools while also elevating events that require attention from security teams.

Hart Rossman, vice president of global services security at AWS, said that in cases of high-priority threats, the service enables streamlined access to the AWS Customer ...