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AWS Backup recovery points should be encrypted at rest

NISTISO 27001HIPAA

Description

Verifies that AWS Backup recovery points are encrypted at rest.

Remediation

To ensure that AWS Backup recovery points are encrypted at rest, configure the backup encryption settings for the resource.

Steps

  1. Go to the AWS Backup console and go to Protected resources.
  2. Select the resource.
  3. Review the last recovery point encryption status.
  4. Configure backup encryption following that service's instructions.

Compliance

NISTISO 27001HIPAA
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