AWS Config

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Discover resources that exist in your account or publish the configuration data of third-party resources into AWS Config, record their configurations, and capture any changes to quickly troubleshoot operational issues. \n

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Evaluate resource configurations for potential vulnerabilities, and review your configuration history after potential incidents to examine your security posture. \n

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