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💼 4.5 Ensure CloudTrail configuration changes are monitored - Level 1 (Manual)

  • Contextual name: 💼 4.5 Ensure CloudTrail configuration changes are monitored - Level 1 (Manual)
  • ID: /frameworks/cis-aws-v2.0.0/04/05
  • Located in: 💼 4 Monitoring

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, where metric filters and alarms can be established.

It is recommended that a metric filter and alarm be utilized for detecting changes to CloudTrail's configurations.

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  • Sections
    • /frameworks/cis-aws-v3.0.0/04/05
    • /frameworks/cis-aws-v1.5.0/04/05
  • Internal
    • ID: dec-c-656b6ccd

Similar Sections (Take Policies From)​

SectionSub SectionsInternal RulesPoliciesFlags
💼 CIS AWS v1.5.0 → 💼 4.5 Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for CloudTrail configuration changes - Level 1 (Automated)1
💼 CIS AWS v3.0.0 → 💼 4.5 Ensure CloudTrail configuration changes are monitored - Level 1 (Manual)1

Similar Sections (Give Policies To)​

SectionSub SectionsInternal RulesPoliciesFlags
💼 CIS AWS v1.5.0 → 💼 4.5 Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for CloudTrail configuration changes - Level 1 (Automated)1
💼 CIS AWS v3.0.0 → 💼 4.5 Ensure CloudTrail configuration changes are monitored - Level 1 (Manual)1

Sub Sections​

SectionSub SectionsInternal RulesPoliciesFlags

Policies (1)​

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📝 AWS CloudTrail Configuration Changes Monitoring is not enabled 🟢🟢 x3