At last count AWS has over 200 services. Under AWS’s shared responsiblity model, you are responsible for ensuring each service is configured securely. That’s a big job.
AWS Config allows you to create a baseline best practice model and track changes to your configuration over time – especially valuable if you have a team of developers with access to AWS for solutions develoment. Config notifies, logs and even remediates environment changes that can compromise your system.
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