CIS AWS Benchmarks
Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description: Ensure that the AWS account contact information, including the email address and phone number, is curren...
Wed, 16 Apr, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Profile Applicability Level 1 Description: Ensure that the security contact information is registered and up to date in your AWS account settings. The ...
Wed, 16 Apr, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Profile Applicability Level 1 Description: The root user account in AWS is the most privileged user and should not have access keys configured. Acces...
Wed, 16 Apr, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Profile Applicability Level 1 Description: Multi-factor authentication (MFA) should be enabled for the root user account to add an additional layer o...
Wed, 16 Apr, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Profile Applicability Level 1 Description: The root user account in AWS should have hardware multi-factor authentication (MFA) enabled to enhance the...
Wed, 16 Apr, 2025 at 4:03 AM
Profile Applicability Level 1 Description: The root user in AWS is the account created during the initial setup of an AWS environment. It has full ad...
Wed, 16 Apr, 2025 at 4:17 AM
Profile Applicability Level 1 Description Amazon EC2 instances support two versions of the Instance Metadata Service (IMDS): IMDSv1: Uses a simple req...
Wed, 16 Apr, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Profile Applicability Level 1 Description: IAM password policies control the strength of passwords used by IAM users in an AWS environment. Requiring...
Wed, 16 Apr, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Profile Applicability Level 1 Description: Preventing password reuse ensures that IAM users cannot reuse previous passwords when changing their passw...
Wed, 16 Apr, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Profile Applicability Level 1 Description: Multi-factor authentication (MFA) provides an additional layer of security by requiring users to present m...
Wed, 16 Apr, 2025 at 8:31 AM