Skip to main content

💼 4.10 Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for security group changes

  • Contextual name: 💼 4.10 Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for security group changes
  • ID: /frameworks/cis-aws-v1.3.0/04/10
  • Located in: 💼 4 Monitoring

Description

Real-time monitoring of API calls can be achieved by directing CloudTrail Logs to CloudWatch Logs and establishing corresponding metric filters and alarms. Security Groups are a stateful packet filter that controls ingress and egress traffic within a VPC. It is recommended that a metric filter and alarm be established for detecting changes to Security Groups.

Similar

  • Sections
    • /frameworks/cis-aws-v1.4.0/04/10
    • /frameworks/cis-aws-v1.2.0/03/10
  • Internal
    • ID: dec-c-23ab340a

Similar Sections (Take Policies From)

SectionSub SectionsInternal RulesPoliciesFlags
💼 CIS AWS v1.2.0 → 💼 3.10 Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for security group changes1
💼 CIS AWS v1.4.0 → 💼 4.10 Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for security group changes1

Similar Sections (Give Policies To)

SectionSub SectionsInternal RulesPoliciesFlags
💼 CIS AWS v1.2.0 → 💼 3.10 Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for security group changes1
💼 CIS AWS v1.4.0 → 💼 4.10 Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for security group changes1

Sub Sections

SectionSub SectionsInternal RulesPoliciesFlags

Policies (1)

PolicyLogic CountFlags
📝 AWS CloudTrail Security Group Changes Monitoring is not enabled 🟢🟢 x3