note - I'm the project's maintainer AWS Inspector allows assessing the baseline security of EC2 instances / hosts, i.e. against CIS benchmarks (https://docs.aw

note - I'm the project's maintainer AWS Inspector allows assessing the baseline security of EC2 instances / hosts, i.e. against CIS benchmarks (https://docs.aws.amazon.com/inspector/latest/userguide/inspector_rule-packages_across_os.html https://docs.aws.amazon.com/inspector/latest/userguide/inspe...). Scout Suite assesses the security posture of the cloud environment as a whole, across all [supported] services. It looks at things such as encryption, configuration of Identity and Access Management, resilience, backup configuration, privilege escalation vectors, etc.