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# Amazon GuardDuty Reviews
**Vendor:** Amazon Web Services (AWS)  
**Category:** [Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-security-monitoring-and-analytics)  
**Average Rating:** 4.1/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 57
## About Amazon GuardDuty
Amazon GuardDuty is a managed threat detection service that continuously monitors for malicious or unauthorized behavior to help you protect your AWS accounts and workloads.GuardDuty also detects potentially compromised instances or reconnaissance by attackers.





## Amazon GuardDuty Discussions
  - [What is Amazon GuardDuty used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-amazon-guardduty-used-for) - 1 comment

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## Amazon GuardDuty Integrations
  - [Amazon AWS Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-aws-platform/reviews)

## Amazon GuardDuty Features
**Activity Monitoring**
- Usage Monitoring
- Database Monitoring
- API Monitoring
- Activity Monitoring

**Cloud Visibility**
- Data Discovery
- Cloud Registry
- Cloud Gap Analytics

**Security**
- Compliance Monitoring
- Risk Analysis
- Reporting

**Security**
- Data Security
- Data loss Prevention
- Security Auditing
- Real-Time Data
- Cloud Application Security
- SSL Security

**Administration**
- Security Automation
- Security Integration
- Multicloud Visibility

**Identity**
- SSO
- Governance
- User Analytics
- Real-Time Analytics
- Visual Analytics
- Reporting/Analytics

**Agentic AI - Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics**
- Autonomous Task Execution
- Proactive Assistance
- Decision Making

**Additional Functionality**
- Alerts/Notifications
- AI Copilot
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Endpoint Management
- Intrusion Detection System
- Compliance Management
- HIPAA Compliant
- Search/Filter
- API
- Two-Factor Authentication
- Data Visualization
- Risk Assessment
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Event Logs
- Activity Dashboard
- Audit Management
- Cloud Security Policy Management
- Vulnerability Protection
- Anti Virus
- Incident Management
- Threat Intelligence
- Real-Time Reporting
- Reporting & Statistics
- User Management
- Encryption
- Vulnerability Scanning
- Generative AI
- Status Tracking
- Third-Party Integrations
- Real-Time Notifications
- Patch Management
- Monitoring
- Cloud Encryption

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