Which AWS security service can automatically detect 'Publicly Accessible' S3 buckets in your organization and trigger a Lambda function to immediately remove the public permission?

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Correct Answer: AWS Config with Custom Remediation (via Systems Manager or Lambda)

Config Rules with auto-remediation provide an automated way to enforce and fix compliance violations....

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Which AWS security service can automatically detect 'Publicly Accessible' S3 buckets in your organization and trigger a Lambda function to immediately remove the public permission?

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AWS Config with Custom Remediation (via Systems Manager or Lambda)

Why This Answer Is Correct

Config Rules with auto-remediation provide an automated way to enforce and fix compliance violations.

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