# Macie for Monitoring

* **Macie continuously monitors data access activity for anomalies**, and delivers **alerts when it detects risk of unauthorized access or inadvertent data leaks**.<br>
* It has the ability to **detect global access permissions inadvertently being set on sensitive data**, **detect uploading of API keys inside source code**, and **verify sensitive customer data is being stored** and accessed in a manner that meets their compliance standards.


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