In this recipe, we will learn how to set up and use AWS Inspector. Inspector is a service that performs automated security assessments to find vulnerabilities or deviations from standard practices for applications deployed on AWS. We can check Inspector's findings directly in the console or from the detailed assessment report provided by Inspector.
Setting up and using Amazon Inspector
Getting ready
Create an EC2 instance in the default VPC, within a public subnet within the VPC, using the default VPC security. You can follow the Launching an EC2 instance into VPC recipe in Chapter 6, Working with EC2 Instances.