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EVS controls (1)

CTL.EVS.ENVIRONMENT.ACTIVE.001

EVS Environment Is Active in Account

  • Severity: medium
  • Type: unsafe_state
  • Domain: exposure
  • Compliance: nist_800_53_r5: CM-8; soc2: CC6.1;

The account has active Elastic VMware Service environments. EVS provisions a full VMware SDDC in an AWS-managed account — compute, storage, and the vCenter/NSX management plane run outside the customer's VPC. Not inventoried by AWS Config, not visible to VPC Flow Logs, not monitored by GuardDuty.

Remediation: Evaluate intent; if unwanted, decommission and SCP deny evs:*.