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S3 bucket with lifecycle
Medium
AWS
Will Bengtson
Summary
Require lifecycle policy on S3 buckets for things like logs (1 yr deletion recommended)
Applicable to
Always
When to use/avoid
CloudWatch Log Group TTL
Medium
AWS
Will Bengtson
Summary
Require TTL on CloudWatch logs
Applicable to
All scaled usage of CloudWatch
When to use/avoid
Cloud Tagging Standards
Medium
AWS
Adam Cotenoff
Summary
Adopting a well-defined and documented tagging strategy to assist with resource tracking, cost management, security, compliance, and incident management.
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Always
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Explicity chose what AWS services to allow
Medium
AWS
Mark Andersen
Summary
Limit via an allowlist what AWS services you want your teams to use in that account.
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Account setup
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S3 bucket with lifecycle
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Medium
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Cloud Provider
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Will Bengtson
CloudWatch Log Group TTL
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Maturity Level
Medium
Functionality
Cloud Provider
Author
Will Bengtson
Cloud Tagging Standards
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Maturity Level
Medium
Functionality
Cloud Provider
Author
Adam Cotenoff
Explicity chose what AWS services to allow
Categories
Maturity Level
Medium
Functionality
Cloud Provider
Author
Mark Andersen
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