3.3 - PaulDuvall/aws-compliance-workshop GitHub Wiki

3.3 Run Managed Config Rules from the console

"AWS Config provides AWS managed rules, which are predefined, customizable rules that AWS Config uses to evaluate whether your AWS resources comply with common best practices. For example, you can define the rule's scope to constrain which resources trigger an evaluation for the rule, such as EC2 instances or volumes." Source

Managed Config Rules

Launch a Managed Config Rule

  1. Launch the AWS Config Console
  2. Click Rules
  3. Click Add rule
  4. Type encrypted
  5. Select encrypted-volumes
  6. Click Save
  7. Go to the AWS Config Dashboard and refresh the results

Config Rules Encrypted Volumes

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