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Control: GCP > CIS v3.0 > 4 - Virtual Machines > 4.08 - Ensure Compute Instances Are Launched With Shielded VM Enabled

Configures auditing against a CIS Benchmark item.

Level: 2

To defend against advanced threats and ensure that the boot loader and firmware on your VMs are signed and untampered, it is recommended that Compute instances are launched with Shielded VM enabled.

Resource Types

This control targets the following resource types:

  • GCP > Compute Engine > Instance

Policies

This control type relies on these other policies when running actions:

  • GCP > CIS v3.0
  • GCP > CIS v3.0 > 4 - Virtual Machines > 4.08 - Ensure Compute Instances Are Launched With Shielded VM Enabled
  • GCP > CIS v3.0 > 4 - Virtual Machines

Category

  • CIS > Controls v7 > 05 Secure Configurations for Hardware and Software on Mobile Devices, Laptops, Workstations, and Servers > 5.02 Maintain Secure Images

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    Control Type URI
    • tmod:@turbot/gcp-cisv3-0#/control/types/r0408
  • Category URI
    • tmod:@turbot/cis#/control/categories/v070502
  • GraphQL
    • query controlType(id: "tmod:@turbot/gcp-cisv3-0#/control/types/r0408") { … }
    • query controls(filter: "controlTypeId:'tmod:@turbot/gcp-cisv3-0#/control/types/r0408'") { … }
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    • turbot graphql controls --filter "controlTypeId:tmod:@turbot/gcp-cisv3-0#/control/types/r0408"
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