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πŸ’Ό 4.10 Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for security group changes - Level 2 (Automated)

  • Contextual name: πŸ’Ό 4.10 Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for security group changes - Level 2 (Automated)
  • ID: /frameworks/cis-aws-v1.5.0/04/10
  • Located in: πŸ’Ό 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.

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  • Internal
    • ID: dec-c-c7b7e178

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πŸ’Ό CIS AWS v1.4.0 β†’ πŸ’Ό 4.10 Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for security group changes1
πŸ’Ό CIS AWS v2.0.0 β†’ πŸ’Ό 4.10 Ensure security group changes are monitored - Level 2 (Manual)1

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SectionSub SectionsInternal RulesPoliciesFlags
πŸ’Ό CIS AWS v1.4.0 β†’ πŸ’Ό 4.10 Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for security group changes1
πŸ’Ό CIS AWS v2.0.0 β†’ πŸ’Ό 4.10 Ensure security group changes are monitored - Level 2 (Manual)1

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Policies (1)​

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πŸ“ AWS CloudTrail Security Group Changes Monitoring is not enabled 🟒🟒 x3