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MSK Cluster Unauthenticated Access

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Source

CloudSploit

msk-cluster-unauthenticated-access

management console

MSK Cluster Unauthenticated Access

Ensure that unauthenticated access feature is disabled for your Amazon MSK clusters.

Amazon MSK authenticates clients to allow or deny Apache Kafka actions. Alternatively, TLS or SASL/SCRAM can be used to authenticate clients, and Apache Kafka ACLs to allow or deny actions.

Recommended Actions

Ensure that MSK clusters does not have unauthenticated access enabled.

Links

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/msk/latest/developerguide/msk-authentication.html

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