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Chapter 2 · Security Logging and Monitoring·v2.0.0·Updated 6/5/2026·~8 min

What's changed: Deepened SCS-C02 Chapter 2 (added comparison tables, scenarios, FAQs, exam traps, deep-dive paragraphs to each section; localized figures to Japanese)

2.4In-scope services for security logging and monitoring

Key points

A roundup of in-scope SCS-C03 services for security logging and monitoring.

2.4.1In-scope services for security logging and monitoring

For security logging and monitoring, beyond CloudTrail/CloudWatch/Config, know: AWS CloudTrail Lake (immutably retain CloudTrail events long-term and analyze with SQL), Amazon Managed Grafana (visualize metrics/logs), AWS User Notifications (centralize/deliver AWS notifications from many sources), Network Access Analyzer (statically analyze network reachability intent), and Amazon EMR (distributed analysis of large logs).

Diagram grouping retention/analysis (CloudTrail Lake / Amazon EMR), reachability analysis (Network Access Analyzer), and visualization/notification (Managed Grafana / User Notifications).
Security logging/monitoring services

2.4.2Section summary

  • Retain/analyze: CloudTrail Lake / EMR / Network Access Analyzer
  • Visualize/notify: Managed Grafana / User Notifications

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Quick check

(just a quick review)

Q1. Which retains CloudTrail events immutably long-term and lets you query them with SQL for audit/investigation?

Q2. Which statically analyzes configuration (security groups, routes) to find unintended network reachability?

Check your understandingPractice questions for Chapter 2: Security Logging and Monitoring