Ensure that your AWS account is using the latest version of Cloud Conformity custom access policy in order to get the latest Cloud Conformity features and best practices that might require further access to the security configuration metadata of your AWS infrastructure.
This rule can help you with the following compliance standards:
- NIST4
For further details on compliance standards supported by Conformity, see here.
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Cloud Conformity updates the custom access policy as new conformity rules, features and best practices are introduced. If the Cloud Conformity engine does not use the latest version of the policy to access your AWS security configuration metadata, it won’t be able to highlight the newest potential security risks, cost or reliability inefficiencies.
Audit
To determine if your AWS account is using the latest version of Cloud Conformity custom access policy (version 1.1), perform the following:
Remediation / Resolution
To update the Cloud Conformity custom access policy for your AWS account, perform the following actions:
References
- AWS Documentation
- Working with Stacks
- AWS CloudFormation Stacks Updates
- AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) Documentation
- cloudformation
- list-stacks
- describe-stacks
- update-stack
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