Google Cloud → AWS and Azure
AWS and Azure equivalents of Event Threat Detection
The closest AWS equivalent of Google Cloud Event Threat Detection is Amazon GuardDuty; on Azure, Microsoft Defender for Cloud (workload protection).
About Event Threat Detection
| Provider | Google Cloud |
|---|---|
| Status | Generally available |
| What it is | Security Command Center service that detects threats in near real time from logs. |
| Documentation | docs.cloud.google.com |
| Pricing | Official pricing page |
Mappings (1)
| Capability | AWS | Match (GCP vs AWS) | Azure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Managed threat detection | Amazon GuardDuty | Direct match | Microsoft Defender for Cloud (workload protection) |
Managed threat detection Direct match
Amazon GuardDuty maps to Security Command Center threat detection, including Event Threat Detection, which analyzes logs to detect threats in near real time.
- Threat detection services need the Security Command Center Premium tier.
- The Enterprise tier is deprecated and shuts down on May 21, 2027; organizations move to Premium.