Resource Type: AWS > EC2 > Application Load Balancer
The Application Load Balancer (ALB) resource type is part of the AWS Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) service. Each ALB resource is used to distribute incoming application or network traffic across multiple targets, such as EC2 instances, in multiple Availability Zones.
Resource Context
Application Load Balancer is a part of the EC2 service.
Each Application Load Balancer lives under a Region.
Controls
The primary controls for AWS > EC2 > Application Load Balancer are:
It is also targeted by these controls:
- AWS > EC2 > Listener Rule > Usage
- AWS > EC2 > Load Balancer Listener > Discovery
- AWS > EC2 > Load Balancer Listener > Usage
- AWS > HIPAA > EC2 > ELB application and classic load balancer logging should be enabled
- AWS > HIPAA > EC2 > ELB application load balancer deletion protection should be enabled
- AWS > HIPAA > EC2 > ELB application load balancers should drop HTTP headers
- AWS > HIPAA > EC2 > ELB application load balancers should redirect HTTP requests to HTTPS
- AWS > NIST 800-53 > EC2 > ELB application and classic load balancer logging should be enabled
- AWS > NIST 800-53 > EC2 > ELB application load balancer deletion protection should be enabled
- AWS > NIST 800-53 > EC2 > ELB application load balancers should be drop HTTP headers
- AWS > NIST 800-53 > EC2 > ELB application load balancers should have Web Application Firewall (WAF) enabled
- AWS > NIST 800-53 > EC2 > ELB application load balancers should redirect HTTP requests to HTTPS
- AWS > PCI v3.2.1 > ELBV2 > 1 Application Load Balancer should be configured to redirect all HTTP requests to HTTPS
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- tmod:@turbot/aws-ec2#/resource/types/applicationLoadBalancer
- tmod:@turbot/turbot#/resource/categories/networking
- turbot graphql resource --id "tmod:@turbot/aws-ec2#/resource/types/applicationLoadBalancer"
Get Resource- select * from guardrails_resource where resource_type_uri = 'tmod:@turbot/aws-ec2#/resource/types/applicationLoadBalancer';
- select * from guardrails_policy_setting where filter = 'resourceTypeId:"tmod:@turbot/aws-ec2#/resource/types/applicationLoadBalancer"';
- select * from guardrails_notification where resource_type_uri = 'tmod:@turbot/aws-ec2#/resource/types/applicationLoadBalancer' and notification_type in ('resource_updated', 'resource_created');
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