Network security director, currently in preview, identifies missing or misconfigured AWS network security configurations like WAF rules, VPC security groups, and network ACLs across the AWS Organization. The integration with Security Hub places these findings in the Inventory section, enabling consolidated security posture monitoring.
Severity of findings is assessed based on the specific misconfiguration and the resource network topology. Continuous analysis across multiple accounts or organizational units helps identify security gaps promptly, supporting adherence to AWS best practices and simplifying remediation workflows.
Source & further reading
AWS Shield network security director findings are now available in AWS Security Hub ↗Source published 2026-03-05. This report was prepared with AI assistance from the linked primary-source material. Claims and limitations should be checked against the original announcement or research.