Which service helps find sensitive data in Amazon S3?
Why C is the answer
Amazon Macie
Macie discovers sensitive data such as personal information in S3.
In detail
- Macie finds sensitive data in Amazon S3.
- Macie looks at S3.
Use case
An illustrative scenario, not a real incident.
Before building a knowledge base, a team scans its S3 buckets with Macie and finds personal data.
See it in different ways
flowchart TD A["Who called what?"] --> B["AWS CloudTrail"] C["Are resources configured correctly?"] --> D["AWS Config"] E["Are there vulnerabilities?"] --> F["Amazon Inspector"] G["Where are compliance reports?"] --> H["AWS Artifact"]
mindmap
root((Governance))
Who did what
CloudTrail
How it is configured
AWS Config
Sensitive data
Macie
Compliance reports
Artifact
Access
IAM rolesflowchart LR S0["S3 bucket"] --> S1["Macie scan"] --> S2["Findings"] --> S3["Remove or protect"]
Key point: Macie finds sensitive data in S3.
Why the other options are wrong
- A. Amazon Lex
- Lex builds chatbots.
- B. AWS Budgets
- Budgets tracks spending.
- D. Amazon Polly
- Polly creates speech.