AWS IoT Device Defender
Security auditing and anomaly detection for an IoT fleet, alarming to the console, CloudWatch and SNS.
- Provider
- aws
- Kind
- Monitoring
- Category
- Operations
| property | type | values | required | kind default | this component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| alertGrouping | boolean | — | no | false | inherited |
| auditEnabled | boolean | — | no | false | inherited |
| collectorMode | enum | pull | push | no | pull | ▸ push |
| detectMode | enum | rules | ml | no | — | inherited |
| independentOfMonitored | boolean | — | no | false | inherited |
| managed | boolean | — | no | false | ▸ true |
| mlDetectTrainingDays | integer | — | no | 14 | inherited |
| retentionDays | integer | — | no | — | inherited |
| signal | enum | metrics | logs | traces | alerts | all | no | metrics | ▸ alerts |
| snsAlerting | boolean | — | no | false | inherited |
Every rule whose selector covers this component's kind or its category. Whether a rule fires depends on the design: its properties, its edges and its groups.
No rule reads this kind yet. That is a gap, not a guarantee.
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and 134 more → Monitoring page# yaml-language-server: $schema=../../schema/component.schema.json # AWS IoT Device Defender: managed security auditing and anomaly detection over an AWS IoT fleet. # "What is AWS IoT Device Defender?" states devices report high-value security metrics that are # evaluated continuously, alarms are published to the console, CloudWatch and optionally SNS, Audit # is turned on per account, and ML Detect builds models from a trailing 14-day period. The Detect # feature entered maintenance on 30 June 2026 (AWS "Services in Maintenance"); Audit is unaffected. schemaVersion: "1" type: "component" id: "aws-iot-device-defender" kind: "monitoring" provider: "aws" docs: "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/iot-device-defender/latest/devguide/what-is-device-defender.html" defaults: signal: "alerts" collectorMode: "push" managed: true properties: auditEnabled: type: "boolean" default: false detectMode: type: "enum" values: ["rules", "ml"] mlDetectTrainingDays: type: "integer" default: 14 snsAlerting: type: "boolean" default: false