A company is storing large amounts of unstructured data in Amazon S3. The compliance team needs to discover and protect Personally Identifiable Information (PII), such as credit card numbers and passport numbers, stored in these buckets. <br/><br/>Which AWS service should the company use?

Answer options:

Amazon GuardDuty

AWS Security Hub

Amazon Macie

Amazon Inspector

How to approach this question

Match 'discover PII in S3' directly to Amazon Macie.

Full Answer

C.Amazon Macie✓ Correct

Amazon Macie is a fully managed data security and data privacy service that uses machine learning and pattern matching to discover and protect your sensitive data in AWS, specifically within Amazon S3.

Common mistakes

Confusing Macie with GuardDuty.

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