Critical
RDS
Regional
RDS snapshot should be private
PCI DSSNIST
Description
Checks whether the RDS snapshot is private.
Remediation
To ensure that an RDS snapshot is private, follow these steps:
Steps
- Log in to the AWS Management Console and open the Amazon RDS console.
- In the navigation pane, select 'Snapshots'.
- Choose the snapshot you want to modify.
- Under 'Snapshot Actions', select 'Modify Snapshot Attributes'.
- In the 'Modify Snapshot Attributes' window, check the 'Publicly Accessible' setting.
- If it is set to public, change it to private by deselecting any public accessibility options.
- Click on 'Save' to apply the changes.
- Verify that the snapshot is now listed as private in the 'Attributes' section.
Compliance
PCI DSSNIST