Medium RDS Regional

RDS clusters should have deletion protection enabled

NIST

Description

Confirms that RDS clusters have deletion protection enabled.


Remediation

Enable deletion protection for the identified RDS cluster.

Steps

  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console and open the Amazon RDS console.
  2. Select the cluster and choose 'Modify'.
  3. In the 'Deletion protection' section, select 'Enable deletion protection'.
  4. Save the changes.

Compliance

NIST