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💼 4.12 Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for changes to network gateways

  • Contextual name: 💼 4.12 Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for changes to network gateways
  • ID: /frameworks/cis-aws-v1.4.0/04/12
  • 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. Network gateways are required to send/receive traffic to a destination outside of a VPC. It is recommended that a metric filter and alarm be established for changes to network gateways.

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    • /frameworks/cis-aws-v1.5.0/04/12
    • /frameworks/cis-aws-v1.3.0/04/12
  • Internal
    • ID: dec-c-05222fc3

Similar Sections (Take Policies From)​

SectionSub SectionsInternal RulesPoliciesFlags
💼 CIS AWS v1.3.0 → 💼 4.12 Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for changes to network gateways1
💼 CIS AWS v1.5.0 → 💼 4.12 Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for changes to network gateways - Level 1 (Automated)1

Similar Sections (Give Policies To)​

SectionSub SectionsInternal RulesPoliciesFlags
💼 CIS AWS v1.3.0 → 💼 4.12 Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for changes to network gateways1
💼 CIS AWS v1.5.0 → 💼 4.12 Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for changes to network gateways - Level 1 (Automated)1

Sub Sections​

SectionSub SectionsInternal RulesPoliciesFlags

Policies (1)​

PolicyLogic CountFlags
📝 AWS CloudTrail Network Gateways Changes Monitoring is not enabled 🟢🟢 x3