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Policy: AWS > CIS v2.0 > 2 - Storage > 2.03 - Relational Database Service (RDS) > 2.03.01 - Ensure that encryption-at-rest is enabled for RDS Instances

Configures auditing against a CIS Benchmark item.

Level: 1

Amazon RDS encrypted DB instances use the industry standard AES-256 encryption algorithm to encrypt your data on the server that hosts your Amazon RDS DB instances. After your data is encrypted, Amazon RDS handles authentication of access and decryption of your data transparently with a minimal impact on performance.

Targets

This policy targets the following resource types:

  • AWS > RDS > DB Instance

Primary Policy

This policy is used with the following primary policy:

  • AWS > CIS v2.0 > 2 - Storage > 2.03 - Relational Database Service (RDS)

Controls

Setting this policy configures this control:

  • AWS > CIS v2.0 > 2 - Storage > 2.03 - Relational Database Service (RDS) > 2.03.01 - Ensure that encryption-at-rest is enabled for RDS Instances

Policy Specification

Schema Type
string
Default
Per AWS > CIS v2.0 > 2 - Storage
Valid Values [YAML]
  • Per AWS > CIS v2.0 > 2 - Storage
    
  • Skip
    
  • Check: Benchmark
    

Category

  • CIS > Controls v7 > 14 Controlled Access Based on the Need to Know > 14.08 Encrypt Sensitive Information at Rest

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    Category URI
    • tmod:@turbot/cis#/control/categories/v071408
  • Policy Type URI
    • tmod:@turbot/aws-cisv2-0#/policy/types/r020301
  • GraphQL
    • query policyType(id: "tmod:@turbot/aws-cisv2-0#/policy/types/r020301") { … }
    • query policySettings(filter: "policyTypeId:'tmod:@turbot/aws-cisv2-0#/policy/types/r020301'") { … }
    • query policyValues(filter: "policyTypeId:'tmod:@turbot/aws-cisv2-0#/policy/types/r020301'") { … }
  • CLI
    • Get Policy Type
    • turbot graphql policy-type --id "tmod:@turbot/aws-cisv2-0#/policy/types/r020301"
    • Get Policy Settings
    • turbot graphql policy-settings --filter "policyTypeId:tmod:@turbot/aws-cisv2-0#/policy/types/r020301"
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