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πŸ’Ό 4.10 Ensure security group changes are monitored - Level 2 (Manual)

  • Contextual name: πŸ’Ό 4.10 Ensure security group changes are monitored - Level 2 (Manual)
  • ID: /frameworks/cis-aws-v2.0.0/04/10
  • Located in: πŸ’Ό 4 Monitoring

Description​

Real-time monitoring of API calls can be achieved by directing CloudTrail Logs to CloudWatch Logs, or an external Security information and event management (SIEM) environment, 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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  • Sections
    • /frameworks/cis-aws-v3.0.0/04/10
    • /frameworks/cis-aws-v1.5.0/04/10
  • Internal
    • ID: dec-c-ce4b2c28

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πŸ’Ό CIS AWS v1.5.0 β†’ πŸ’Ό 4.10 Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for security group changes - Level 2 (Automated)1
πŸ’Ό CIS AWS v3.0.0 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 v1.5.0 β†’ πŸ’Ό 4.10 Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for security group changes - Level 2 (Automated)1
πŸ’Ό CIS AWS v3.0.0 β†’ πŸ’Ό 4.10 Ensure security group changes are monitored - Level 2 (Manual)1

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