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The 0.1.0 release of the Stax Terraform provider marks the completion of support for the initial set of Stax resources.
Guidance for common tasks using the Terraform provider is available on the Terraform Registry:
For more information and to get started, see About the Stax Terraform Provider.
A new Rule "S3 block public bucket account setting should be enabled" has been introduced to the S3 Best Practice Version 1.1 and PCI DSS Rule Bundles.
The rule checks whether the block public access setting is enabled at the account level.
To add this rule to your Organization Rule Bundle, head to the Rules Catalog page.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Privacy Framework Rule Bundle is now available in private preview. This Bundle is designed to help organizations improve their privacy practices through effective risk management. To learn more about the private preview, refer to our guide.
The Stax Terraform provider will aid organizations using infrastructure-as-code to manage their AWS environments. The first release of this provider is now available and is released as a developer preview. It is not yet feature-complete and is not considered to be production-ready, rather exclusively for evaluation and feedback purposes.
For more information and to get started, see About the Stax Terraform Provider.
The new Partner Hosted Foundational Technical Review (FTR) Rule Bundle is designed to assist organizations to prepare for the AWS Partner Hosted FTR. This bundle provides evidence to support the AWS FTR self-assessment, ensuring a smooth and streamlined compliance process.
The Partner Hosted FTR bundle is now available to all organizations. Add the Bundle to Stax to get going. Once added, Stax will perform an initial evaluation and automatically populate the Rules page with the latest results.
Permission Sets now supports the ability to reference AWS managed policies when defining granular permissions for your roles. This can be used in combination with an inline policy to define longer policies.
See Create a permission set for details on how to reference AWS managed policies.
The NIST Cybersecurity Framework Rule Bundle is now available in private preview. This Bundle consists of standards, guidelines and best practices designed to help organizations manage cybersecurity risks. Read more here.
As announced on 12 May 2023, Stax now provides advanced configuration options for Amazon GuardDuty protection plans and settings.
See Using Stax-managed GuardDuty for details on using Stax-managed GuardDuty.
The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC)'s Essential Eight Rule Bundle is now available in private preview. This Bundle is designed to help organizations protect against cyber security threats. Read more here.
When setting budgets that leverage your Views, you can now sort the budget table by segment name and download the budget data to CSV. Find out more here.