Perform continuous vulnerability scanning of AWS Lambda functions with Amazon Inspector
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This article demonstrates how to use Amazon Inspector to continuously scan AWS Lambda functions for vulnerabilities and receive real-time notifications when security issues are detected.
- Amazon Inspector automatically scans Lambda functions for software vulnerabilities without requiring agents
- Vulnerabilities are detected when functions are deployed or when new CVEs are published
- Amazon EventBridge filters findings by severity and triggers SNS email notifications
- Detailed remediation guidance provided in Inspector console for fixing vulnerabilities
- Multi-account and multi-region deployment available through AWS Organizations
- Step-by-step walkthrough includes activation, notification setup, and vulnerability remediation
- 15-day free trial available to evaluate Amazon Inspector service
The post provides a complete guide for implementing continuous Lambda vulnerability scanning with automated alerting and remediation workflows.
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