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AUTOSCALING controls (3)

CTL.AUTOSCALING.ELB.HEALTH.001

Auto Scaling Groups Must Use ELB Health Checks

  • Severity: medium
  • Type: unsafe_state
  • Domain: resilience
  • Compliance: nist_800_53_r5: CP-7; soc2: CC7.1;

ASGs with load balancers must use ELB health checks.

Remediation: Switch to ELB health checks.


CTL.AUTOSCALING.INCOMPLETE.001

Complete Data Required for Auto Scaling Assessment

  • Severity: info
  • Type: unsafe_state
  • Domain: exposure

The observation snapshot is missing required Auto Scaling properties.

Remediation: Ensure the extractor calls aws autoscaling describe-auto-scaling-groups.


CTL.AUTOSCALING.MULTIAZ.001

Auto Scaling Groups Must Span Multiple Availability Zones

  • Severity: high
  • Type: unsafe_state
  • Domain: exposure
  • Compliance: soc2: A1.1;

Auto Scaling groups must be configured across multiple AZs. A single-AZ ASG has a single point of failure during AZ outages.

Remediation: Update the ASG: aws autoscaling update-auto-scaling-group --auto-scaling-group-name --availability-zones us-east-1a us-east-1b