Resource Type: AWS > CloudFormation > Hook

The Hook resource type provides proactive compliance validation that evaluates CloudFormation resources before stack operations (create, update, delete) to ensure they meet organizational best practices and security standards.

Resource Context

Hook is a part of the CloudFormation service.

Each Hook lives under a Region.

Controls

The primary controls for AWS > CloudFormation > Hook are:

Quick Actions

In Your Workspace

Developers

Resource Type URI

tmod:@turbot/aws-cloudformation#/resource/types/hook

Category URI

tmod:@turbot/turbot#/resource/categories/managementTools

GraphQL

query resource(id: "tmod:@turbot/aws-cloudformation#/resource/types/hook") { … }

query resourceActivities(filter: "resourceId:'tmod:@turbot/aws-cloudformation#/resource/types/hook'") { … }

mutation createResource(input: { … })

mutation updateResource(input: { … })

CLI

Get Resource

turbot graphql resource --id "tmod:@turbot/aws-cloudformation#/resource/types/hook"

Steampipe Query

Get Resource

select * from guardrails_resource where resource_type_uri = 'tmod:@turbot/aws-cloudformation#/resource/types/hook';

Get Policy Settings (By Resource ID)

select * from guardrails_policy_setting where filter = 'resourceTypeId:"tmod:@turbot/aws-cloudformation#/resource/types/hook"';

Get Resource Notification

select * from guardrails_notification where resource_type_uri = 'tmod:@turbot/aws-cloudformation#/resource/types/hook' and notification_type in ('resource_updated', 'resource_created');