Medium Redshift Regional

Connections to Amazon Redshift clusters should be encrypted in transit

NISTISO 27001HIPAA

Description

This control checks whether connections to Amazon Redshift clusters are required to use encryption in transit.


Remediation

To update an Amazon Redshift parameter group to require encryption, modify the cluster settings.

Steps

  1. Navigate to the Amazon Redshift Management Console.
  2. Select the cluster you want to modify.
  3. In the cluster configuration, set 'require_ssl' to True.
  4. Save the changes.

Compliance

NISTISO 27001HIPAA