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# AWS Security Hub adds impact analysis for exposure findings

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## Summary

AWS Security Hub now includes impact analysis for exposure findings, enabling security teams to understand the full downstream blast radius if an exposed resource is compromised. The feature maps IAM principal permissions to identify privilege escalation paths, visualizes potential attack paths in a graph, and introduces an Impact Assessment tab showing prioritized resource chains with specific permissions at each step. Severity scoring for exposure findings is automatically adjusted based on the identified scope of impact.

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