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AWS Security Checklist

Essential security configuration checklist for AWS cloud environments.

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Enable MFA for root account

Critical

Configure CloudTrail logging

Critical

Set up GuardDuty

Review IAM policies

Critical

Enable S3 bucket encryption

Configure VPC flow logs

Set up AWS Config

Enable Security Hub

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