AWS Security Hub pricing: every on-demand rate, from the AWS Price List.
AWS Security Hub is billed per use with no upfront fee for on-demand rates. Main rates in US East (N. Virginia): $1.50 per vCPU-Months (USD 1.50 per vCPU-Months from 0 to 500 for USE1-RuntimeMonitoredVCPU); $0.0052083 per Instance-hrs ($0.0052083 per EC2 instance-hour for AWS Security Hub Essentials plan); $4.00 per 1M Events ($0.000004 per Event for EventsAnalyzed). Prices from the AWS Price List published November 8, 2026.
- $1.50 per vCPU-Months: USD 1.50 per vCPU-Months from 0 to 500 for USE1-RuntimeMonitoredVCPU
- $0.0052083 per Instance-hrs: $0.0052083 per EC2 instance-hour for AWS Security Hub Essentials plan
- $4.00 per 1M Events: $0.000004 per Event for EventsAnalyzed
- AWS credits pay for Security Hub usage. For larger work, a vetted AWS partner can request the funding only partners can file.
IHow much does AWS Security Hub cost?
On-demand rates in US East (N. Virginia), as AWS lists them in the Price List published November 8, 2026.
Source: AWS Price List file for AWS Security Hub (version 20261108172337), read on November 14, 2026. Prices differ by Region and change without notice; check the AWS pricing page before you commit.
| Rate | Price (USD) | Billed |
|---|---|---|
| USD 1.50 per vCPU-Months from 0 to 500 for USE1-RuntimeMonitoredVCPU in US East (N. Virginia) | $1.50 | per vCPU-Months |
| USD 0.25 per vCPU-Months from 5,000 for USE1-RuntimeMonitoredVCPU in US East (N. Virginia) | $0.25 | per vCPU-Months |
| USD 0.75 per vCPU-Months from 500 to 5,000 for USE1-RuntimeMonitoredVCPU in US East (N. Virginia) | $0.75 | per vCPU-Months |
| $0.0052083 per EC2 instance-hour for AWS Security Hub Essentials plan in US East (N. Virginia) | $0.0052083 | per Instance-hrs |
| $0.000004 per Event for EventsAnalyzed in US East (N. Virginia) | $4.00 | per 1M Events |
| $0.55 per GB from 0 to 1,000 for LogsAnalyzedBytes in US East (N. Virginia) | $0.55 | per GB |
| $0.25 per GB from 1,000 to 10,000 for LogsAnalyzedBytes in US East (N. Virginia) | $0.25 | per GB |
| $0.10 per GB from 10,000 for LogsAnalyzedBytes in US East (N. Virginia) | $0.10 | per GB |
| $0.00174 per Hourly for MonitoredEC2AMI in US East (N. Virginia) | $0.00174 | per Hourly |
| $0.000625 per Lambda function code per hour for AWS Security Hub Essentials Optional Enhanced Capabilities plan in US East (N. Virginia) | $0.000625 | per Hourly |
| $0.000434 per Lambda function per hour for AWS Security Hub Essentials plan in US East (N. Virginia) | $0.000434 | per Hourly |
| $0.0002894 per Monitored Azure Container Image for AWS Security Hub Essentials plan in US East (N. Virginia) | $0.0002894 | per Hourly |
| $0.000434 per Monitored Azure Function App for AWS Security Hub Essentials plan in US East (N. Virginia) | $0.000434 | per Hourly |
| $0.00004167 per Monitored Azure Identity for AWS Security Hub Essentials plan in US East (N. Virginia) | $0.00004167 | per Hourly |
| $0.0052083 per Monitored Azure VM for AWS Security Hub Essentials plan in US East (N. Virginia) | $0.0052083 | per Instance-hrs |
| $0.0002894 per container image per hour for AWS Security Hub Essentials plan in US East (N. Virginia) | $0.0002894 | per Hourly |
| Between 100M and 1000M Evaluation Events for RuleEvaluation in US East (N. Virginia) | $0.05 | per 1M Rule Evaluation Event |
| Between 1M and 100M Evaluation Events for RuleEvaluation in US East (N. Virginia) | $0.10 | per 1M Rule Evaluation Event |
| Over 1000M Evaluation Events for RuleEvaluation in US East (N. Virginia) | $0.015 | per 1M Rule Evaluation Event |
| Finding ingestion events above 10,000 events per account per region per month cost USD0.00003 per event | $30.00 | per 1M Finding Ingestion Events |
| 100,001 to 400,000 security checks per account per region per month cost USD0.0008 per check | $0.0008 | per Security Checks |
| Over 500,000 security checks per account per region per month cost USD0.0005 per check | $0.0005 | per Security Checks |
| The first 100,000 security checks per account per region per month cost USD0.001 per check | $0.001 | per Security Checks |
| $0.0012 per security check for the first 100,000 checks per account per region per month for AWS Security Hub CSPM-Azure in US East (N. Virginia) | $0.0012 | per Security Checks |
| $0.00096 per security check from 100,000 to 500,000 checks per account per region per month for AWS Security Hub CSPM-Azure in US East (N. Virginia) | $0.00096 | per Security Checks |
| $0.0006 per security check over 500,000 checks per account per region per month for AWS Security Hub CSPM-Azure in US East (N. Virginia) | $0.0006 | per Security Checks |
IICan AWS credits pay for Security Hub?
AWS Activate credits pay for eligible AWS services, and AWS Security Hub usage is billed on your AWS invoice like any other service. Activate Founders gives $1,000 to start, up to $5,000; you apply for it yourself. AWS promotional credits do not pay Savings Plans or Reserved Instance upfront fees.
For a larger project on Security Hub, a vetted AWS partner can request funding only partners can file: MAP for a migration, POC to test something, incremental workload funding for new work. For startups that is usually $50K to $150K. Depends on the workload; AWS approves.
| Funding | Who files it | Amount | When it fits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Migration Acceleration Program (MAP) | Your matched AWS partner | $50K to $150K for startups. Depends on the workload; AWS approves. | You are not on AWS yet and want to migrate. |
| Proof of concept (POC) funding | Your matched AWS partner | $50K to $150K for startups. Depends on the workload; AWS approves. | You want to test something, whether or not you are on AWS today. |
| Incremental workload (IW) funding | Your matched AWS partner | $50K to $150K for startups. Depends on the workload; AWS approves. | You are already on AWS and are launching new work: a new AI feature, a new customer or a new contract. |
| AWS Activate Founders | Founder applies | $1,000 to start, up to $5,000 | Self-funded startups with no investor or accelerator behind them. |
| AWS Activate Portfolio | Founder applies | up to $200,000 | Startups backed by a VC firm, accelerator or angel investor that is an AWS Activate Provider. |
| AWS Credits for AI Startups | Invite only (AWS account manager) | $200,000 or more, by invitation | AI startups ready to scale after Activate Portfolio, invited by AWS. |
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