Weekly Workflow: How to Find and Remove Unused Security Groups in AWS in 10 Seconds

Unused security groups can happen for a few reasons. Maybe you created one for a project that's finished now, or maybe it got disconnected from something else.

Having too many security groups won't cost you extra money directly, but they can make your account messy and harder to manage. They also create security risks.

Managing a clean and cost-effective AWS account can be a time-consuming task due to the vast number of services offered.  

Finding Unused Security Groups and ACLs in AWS Breakdown:

1. Query for unused Security Groups.
2. Query for unused ACLs.
3. If there are any unused Security Groups or ACLs, Send report to Slack channel.

Blink eliminates the need for manual checks and context-switching across different AWS offerings, streamlining the process and ensuring you only pay for the resources you actually use.
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