💼 2.16 Ensure IAM instance roles are used for AWS resource access from instances (Automated)

• ID: /frameworks/cis-aws-v7.0.0/02/16

Description

AWS access from within EC2 instances can be achieved either by embedding AWS access keys into applications or by assigning an IAM role to the instance with the appropriate permissions. "AWS access" refers to making API calls to AWS services to access or manage resources.

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  • /frameworks/cis-aws-v6.0.0/02/17

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Section	Sub Sections	Internal Rules	Policies	Flags	Compliance
💼 CIS AWS v6.0.0 → 💼 2.17 Ensure IAM instance roles are used for AWS resource access from instances (Automated)			1		no data

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💼 CIS AWS v6.0.0 → 💼 2.17 Ensure IAM instance roles are used for AWS resource access from instances (Automated)			1		no data

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Section	Sub Sections	Internal Rules	Policies	Flags	Compliance

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Policy	Logic Count	Flags	Compliance
🛡️ AWS EC2 Instance IAM role is not attached🟢	1	🟢 x6	no data