Storing and Searching Logs in Amazon OpenSearch Service
As logs and other pieces of data you are responsible for securing are generated in your environment, be sure to consider your security goals for the data itself and your organization as a whole. Ask yourself whether these goals include the following:
- Protecting confidential business data
- Maintaining business access controls
- Having the ability to audit user actions
- Possessing the ability to integrate with SAML identity providers
- Keeping your systems and data compliant with a myriad of compliance frameworks such as HIPAA, SOC, PCI, and others
If the answer is yes to one or more of these items, then provisioning an Amazon OpenSearch Service cluster could help meet your needs.
Amazon OpenSearch Service is a search and analytics engine developed to be compatible with Elasticsearch, a popular search engine based on Elasticsearch provided by the Elastic company. In addition to the ability to store and...