Wednesday, 16 August 2017

Amazon Web Services announced a new security tool “Amazon Macie”

AWS has announced a new data security service called “Amazon Macie”. The prime function of the tool is to alert customers regarding security threats towards any sensitive data.
The tool draws technology from Harvest.ai, a previously acquired start-up by Amazon and its concepts are combined with the expertise of the AWS technology.

It notifies customers regarding threats to their passwords with AWS, rates any risks to all the stored data & alerts any unusual access patterns leading towards security threat.


AWS uses artificial intelligence in Amazon Macie accurate to keep more than 70 data types of the customer secured.  It is estimated to arrive within a few months as AWS is also looking to add an Al-enabled text translation service.

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