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12 AWS Config rules that every account should have

Using the out-of-the-box tools that come with AWS is a great start when it comes to securing your environment and reducing your blast radius. In this post, we’ll cover 12 AWS Config rules that should be considered a bare minimum requirement for any account.

But, when it comes to securing your AWS environment, the basic things can be kind of hard.

AWS Config lets you record and assess the configurations of your AWS resources.

With the inventory configured, you can now: If doing this in many accounts, it’s important to note that Config can be centrally collected for all accounts under your control.