Workload misconfigurationsRDS database instance has automated backups disabled
Platform(s)
Compliance Frameworks
- AWS Foundational Security Best Practices Controls ,
- Brazilian General Data Protection (LGPD) ,
- CCM-CSA ,
- CCPA ,
- cis_8 ,
- coppa ,
- CPRA ,
- Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) Best Practices ,
- essential_8_au ,
- essential_8_au_level_1 ,
- essential_8_au_level_2 ,
- hdh ,
- iso_27001_2022 ,
- iso_27002_2022 ,
- New Zealand Information Security Manual ,
- NIST 800-53 ,
- Orca Best Practices ,
- PDPA ,
- pipeda
Description
Automated backups are disabled for the RDS instance {AwsRdsDbInstance}. Backups help protect against human error, ransomware attacks, and downtime. If periodic backups are not present, recovering from such incident becomes exponentially harder.
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