---
names:
  full: AWS CloudTrail Management Console Sign-In without MFA Monitoring is not enabled
  contextual: Management Console Sign-In without MFA Monitoring is not enabled
description: "Real-time monitoring of API calls can be achieved by directing CloudTrail\
  \ Logs to CloudWatch Logs, or an external Security information and event management\
  \ (SIEM) environment, and establishing corresponding metric filters and alarms.\
  \ It is recommended that a metric filter and alarm be established for console logins\
  \ that are not protected by multi-factor authentication (MFA)."
impossible: true
type: COMPLIANCE_POLICY
categories:
  - SECURITY
frameworkMappings:
  - "/frameworks/cis-aws-v7.0.0/05/02"
  - "/frameworks/cloudaware/logging-and-monitoring/alerting-and-notification"
  - "/frameworks/cloudaware/identity-and-access-governance/mfa-implementation"
similarPolicies:
  internal:
    - dec-x-42eac387
  cloudConformity:
    - url: https://www.trendmicro.com/cloudoneconformity/knowledge-base/aws/CloudWatchLogs/console-sign-in-without-mfa.html
      name: AWS Console Sign In Without MFA