Network misconfigurationsAmazon EC2 instance is not configured to use VPC endpoints
Platform(s)
Compliance Frameworks
- AWS Foundational Security Best Practices Controls ,
- CCPA ,
- cis_8 ,
- CPRA ,
- Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) Best Practices ,
- HITRUST ,
- iso_27001_2022 ,
- iso_27002_2022 ,
- Mitre ATT&CK ,
- mpa ,
- New Zealand Information Security Manual ,
- NIST 800-171 ,
- NIST 800-190 ,
- NIST 800-53 ,
- PDPA ,
- UK Cyber Essentials
Description
AWS EC2 instance is a virtual server, that provides secure, resizable compute capacity in the cloud. EC2 instance runs in a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) that is logically isolated from other virtual networks outside of your AWS account. VPC endpoint is a virtual device that allows EC2 instances in a VPC to connect to certain AWS services without imposing availability risks, by using private IP addresses. It was found that AWS EC2 instance {AwsEc2Instance.InstanceId} is not configured to use VPC endpoints.
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