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CloudTrail

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CloudTrail

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Also known as: AWS CloudTrail, API audit trail

Last updated August 9, 2026

Definition

AWS CloudTrail records account API activity — who did what, when, from where — essential for cloud incident response.

Real-World Example

Investigating CloudTrail events to see which access key created a suspicious admin user.

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