Medium
Redshift
Regional
Amazon Redshift clusters should have automatic snapshots enabled
NISTHIPAA
Description
This control checks whether Amazon Redshift clusters have automated snapshots enabled and retained for at least seven days.
Remediation
To update the snapshot retention period for an Amazon Redshift cluster, modify the cluster settings.
Steps
- Navigate to the Amazon Redshift Management Console.
- Select the cluster you want to modify.
- In the cluster configuration, set 'Snapshot retention' to a value of 7 or greater.
- Save the changes.
Compliance
NISTHIPAA