CIS AWS Database Services Benchmark v1.0.0

Ensure Monitor and Audit Activity is enabled
Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description:  Monitoring and auditing activities within AWS are critical for identifying unauthorized access or modifica...
Tue, 6 May, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Ensure Network Access is Secure
Profile Applicability:  • Level 1 Description:  Secure network access ensures that database resources are shielded from unauthorized access. It involves cr...
Tue, 6 May, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Ensure to Implement Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Profile Applicability Level 1 Description Implement AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) to manage and restrict access to database services. IA...
Tue, 6 May, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Ensure to Review and Update the Security Configuration
Profile Applicability Level 1 Description Regularly reviewing and updating the security configuration of your AWS database environment ensures alig...
Tue, 6 May, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Ensure Secure Access to ElastiCache
Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description:  Securing access to Amazon ElastiCache is essential for preventing unauthorized access to in-memory data. P...
Tue, 6 May, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Ensure Network Security is Enabled
Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description:  Network security in AWS is achieved by controlling inbound and outbound traffic to databases using tools l...
Tue, 6 May, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Ensure Encryption at Rest and in Transit is configured
 Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description:  Encryption at rest and in transit is a fundamental security measure to ensure that sensitive data is prot...
Tue, 6 May, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Ensure Automatic Updates and Patching are Enabled
Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description:  Enabling automatic updates and patching ensures that security patches, bug fixes, and performance improvem...
Tue, 6 May, 2025 at 5:18 AM
Ensure Virtual Private Cloud is Enabled
Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description:  Amazon RDS instances, including Aurora, should be deployed within a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) to isolate ...
Tue, 6 May, 2025 at 5:26 AM
Ensure Monitoring and Alerting is Enabled
Profile Applicability  • Level 1 Description  Implement monitoring and alerting for your database services using Amazon CloudWatch, EventBridge, and other ...
Tue, 6 May, 2025 at 5:29 AM