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Hands-on playbook · 65 min

Amazon GuardDuty Playbook: Org-Wide Setup, Routing, Safe Tuning and Investigations

A hands-on GuardDuty deep dive: delegate an administrator in every Region, auto-enable protection plans, route findings with EventBridge, export to S3 with KMS, tune with suppression rules that keep attack sequences intact, watch Runtime Monitoring health, and work a credential exfiltration finding end to end.

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WHAT YOU WILL DO
  • Delegate a GuardDuty administrator in every Region with one loop, and verify it
  • Auto-enable protection plans for all members without the Runtime Monitoring conflict error
  • Route High, Critical and attack sequence findings to the right people with EventBridge
  • Write suppression rules that remove known noise without blinding Extended Threat Detection
  • Export findings to S3 with KMS and bucket-owner checks for long-term retention
  • Find and fix Runtime Monitoring agents that report Unhealthy
  • Investigate InstanceCredentialExfiltration from finding to revoked sessions
SECTIONS
  1. 01Under the hood
  2. 02Hands-on lab
  3. 03Recipes
  4. 04Investigating a credential exfiltration finding
  5. 05Rollout runbook
  6. 06Troubleshooting
  7. 07Interview drill
  8. 08Sources
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