Amazon's AWS Adds New Threat Detection Capabilities To Boost Customer Security - Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Amazon.com Inc's AMZN cloud computing arm Amazon Web Services, or AWS, launched three new capabilities for Amazon GuardDuty to strengthen customer security.
Amazon GuardDuty is AWS's threat detection service. The new capabilities help customers protect containers, databases, and serverless workloads.
These capabilities include - new container runtime protection for Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service, extended coverage for data stored in Amazon Aurora, and support for serverless applications in AWS Lambda.
The capabilities strengthen customer security through expanded coverage and continuous enhancements in machine learning, anomaly detection, and integrated threat intelligence.
"Tens of thousands of organizations across virtually every industry and geography use Amazon GuardDuty, including more than 90% of our 2,000 largest customers, helping to protect more than half a billion EC2 instances and millions of S3 buckets," said Jon Ramsey, vice president for Security Services at AWS.
Amazon will report its first-quarter results on April 27 after the market close.
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