Medium
DynamoDB
Regional
DynamoDB tables should have deletion protection enabled
NIST 800-53
Description
Ensures DynamoDB tables have deletion protection enabled to prevent accidental removal during regular table management operations.
Remediation
To remediate this issue, enable deletion protection on your DynamoDB tables to prevent accidental deletion.
Steps
- Go to the AWS DynamoDB console
- Select the table that needs deletion protection enabled
- Go to the 'Additional settings' tab
- Enable 'Deletion protection'
- Save the changes
Compliance
NIST 800-53