Amazon GuardDuty adds optional threat detection rules for Runtime Monitoring

Amazon GuardDuty ยท 2026-10-19

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Technical Details

Regions all AWS commercial Regions, AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
Cost Impact Neutral

What This Means

For DevOps Teams

Configure and enable the new optional threat detection rules for Runtime Monitoring in Amazon GuardDuty to improve security monitoring for Amazon EC2, EKS, and ECS environments, utilizing dry-run mode to assess detection efficacy before full deployment.

For Platform Teams

Integrate the new optional threat detection rules for Runtime Monitoring into your security architecture to enhance threat detection capabilities across Amazon EC2, EKS, and ECS, utilizing the 13 finding types mapped to MITRE ATT&CK tactics.

For Executives

Evaluate the new optional threat detection rules for Runtime Monitoring in Amazon GuardDuty to enhance your organization's security posture and detect potential compromises more effectively, leveraging over 50 rules mapped to MITRE ATT&CK tactics.

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