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RDS Snapshot Encryption

HIGH

Source

CloudSploit

rds-snapshot-encryption

management console

RDS Snapshot Encryption

Ensures encryption is enabled for RDS snapshots to ensure encryption of data at rest.

AWS provides encryption for RDS snapshots which should be enabled to ensure that all data at rest is encrypted.

Recommended Actions

Copy the snapshot to a new snapshot that is encrypted and delete the old snapshot.

Links

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/Overview.Encryption.html

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