AWS Inspector vs. GuardDuty: Choosing Your AWS Security Arsenal

Organizations must implement robust measures to protect their AWS environments. AWS offers a range of security services, two of which—AWS Inspector and AWS GuardDuty—are often discussed together. Although both services enhance your security posture, they target different aspects of cloud security. This article provides a comprehensive comparison between AWS Inspector and GuardDuty, examining their features, use cases, strengths, and pricing considerations to help you determine which service—or combination thereof—is best for your environment.