AWS New Checks

Ensure RDS clusters have IAM authentication enabled
Profile Applicability: Level 2 Description: Amazon RDS allows for IAM (Identity and Access Management) authentication, which provides a more secure way...
Fri, 23 May, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Ens RDS instances have multi-AZ enabled
Profile Applicability: Level 2 Description: Amazon RDS (Relational Database Service) offers the ability to deploy instances in Multi-AZ (Availability Z...
Fri, 23 May, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Ensure RDS instance is using a supported engine version
Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description: Amazon RDS supports several database engines such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Oracle, SQL Server, and Au...
Fri, 23 May, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Ensure RDS instances enforce SSL/TLS encryption for client connections (Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, Aurora PostgreSQL, and Aurora MySQL)
Profile Applicability: Level 2 Description: Amazon RDS allows database instances to enforce SSL/TLS encryption for all client connections, ensuring tha...
Fri, 23 May, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Ensure RDS clusters have multi-AZ enabled
Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description: Amazon RDS (Relational Database Service) offers Multi-AZ (Availability Zone) deployments for database insta...
Fri, 23 May, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Ensure RDS Security Group events are subscribed
Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description: Amazon RDS allows users to configure Security Groups that define the access rules for database instances....
Fri, 23 May, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Ensure RDS instances are using non-default ports
Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description: Amazon RDS allows you to configure the port on which the database instance listens for incoming connections...
Fri, 23 May, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Ensure RDS instances have minor version upgrade enabled
Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description: Amazon RDS supports minor version upgrades for database engines to ensure that instances are running the la...
Tue, 1 Apr, 2025 at 3:40 AM
Ensure RDS instances have deletion protection enabled
Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description: Amazon RDS provides a deletion protection feature that prevents the accidental deletion of RDS database ins...
Fri, 23 May, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Ensure EC2 Launch Templates Do Not Assign Public IPs to Network Interfaces
Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description: Amazon EC2 Launch Templates allow you to define the configuration for launching instances in a consistent a...
Fri, 23 May, 2025 at 7:03 AM