AWS IoT Device Defender
#270 · Level 4 · Operations and specialized areas · Specialized areas (IoT, Media, Game, HPC …)Concept
Section titled “Concept”AWS IoT Device Defender checks the security of IoT devices and catches unusual behavior. It has two main parts: Audit and Detect. Audit compares device settings with good security practices to find weaknesses. Detect watches device behavior, such as how much data a device is sending, using rules or machine learning. When it finds a problem, it sends an alert through SNS, and you can also take steps to fix it.
Simple example
Section titled “Simple example”A security guard for smart devices.
Why it’s needed
Section titled “Why it’s needed”An unprotected IoT device can be an easy way in for hackers.
Where it’s used
Section titled “Where it’s used”Finding weak settings, catching devices that suddenly send too much data.
Azure equivalent
Section titled “Azure equivalent”Microsoft Defender for IoT
Learn more
Section titled “Learn more”For details and the latest information, see the official documentation: