Benchmark: 8.2.1: All users are assigned a unique ID before access to system components or cardholder data is allowed
Description
The ability to trace actions performed on a computer system to an individual establishes accountability and traceability and is fundamental to establishing effective access controls.
Usage
Install the mod:
mkdir dashboardscd dashboardspowerpipe mod initpowerpipe mod install github.com/turbot/steampipe-mod-aws-compliance
Start the Powerpipe server:
steampipe service startpowerpipe server
Open http://localhost:9033 in your browser and select 8.2.1: All users are assigned a unique ID before access to system components or cardholder data is allowed.
Run this benchmark in your terminal:
powerpipe benchmark run aws_compliance.benchmark.pci_dss_v40_requirement_8_2_1
Snapshot and share results via Turbot Pipes:
powerpipe benchmark run aws_compliance.benchmark.pci_dss_v40_requirement_8_2_1 --share
Controls
- EC2 instances should not use key pairs in running state
- IAM groups should have at least one user
- IAM policy should be in use
- IAM root user should not have access keys
- IAM users should be in at least one group
- Ensure a log metric filter and alarm exist for usage of 'root' account