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AWS Security Hub - Detect SQS Queue lacking encryption at rest
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| Id | 7b8c5e2d-6f1c-4a1f-9e2a-3c5f7a8b9c10 |
| Rulename | AWS Security Hub - Detect SQS Queue lacking encryption at rest |
| Description | This query detects Amazon SQS queues without server-side encryption at rest enabled, using AWS Security Hub control SQS.1 findings. Lack of encryption for SQS queues can expose sensitive message contents if underlying storage or backups are accessed by unauthorized parties. |
| Severity | Medium |
| Tactics | Impact |
| Techniques | T1565.001 |
| Required data connectors | AWSSecurityHub |
| Kind | Scheduled |
| Query frequency | 1h |
| Query period | 1h |
| Trigger threshold | 0 |
| Trigger operator | gt |
| Source Uri | https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/AWS%20Security%20Hub/Analytic%20Rules/SQSQueueNotEncrypted.yaml |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Arm template | 7b8c5e2d-6f1c-4a1f-9e2a-3c5f7a8b9c10.json |
AWSSecurityHubFindings
| where RecordState == "ACTIVE" and ComplianceStatus == "FAILED"
| where tostring(AwsSecurityFindingGeneratorId) == "security-control/SQS.1"
or tostring(ComplianceSecurityControlId) == "SQS.1"
| mv-expand Resource = Resources
| where tostring(Resource.Type) == "AwsSqsQueue"
| extend QueueArn = tostring(Resource.Id)
| summarize TimeGenerated = max(TimeGenerated)
by AwsAccountId, AwsRegion, AwsSecurityFindingTitle, AwsSecurityFindingDescription,
AwsSecurityFindingId, ComplianceSecurityControlId, QueueArn
relevantTechniques:
- T1565.001
description: |
This query detects Amazon SQS queues without server-side encryption at rest enabled, using AWS Security Hub control SQS.1 findings.
Lack of encryption for SQS queues can expose sensitive message contents if underlying storage or backups are accessed by unauthorized parties.
queryFrequency: 1h
kind: Scheduled
id: 7b8c5e2d-6f1c-4a1f-9e2a-3c5f7a8b9c10
tactics:
- Impact
queryPeriod: 1h
alertDetailsOverride:
alertDescriptionFormat: AWS Account {{AwsAccountId}} has an SQS queue ({{QueueArn}}) without server-side encryption enabled. Enable KMS encryption to protect message data at rest.
alertDisplayNameFormat: SQS queue {{QueueArn}} not encrypted at rest
version: 1.0.0
triggerThreshold: 0
severity: Medium
triggerOperator: gt
query: |
AWSSecurityHubFindings
| where RecordState == "ACTIVE" and ComplianceStatus == "FAILED"
| where tostring(AwsSecurityFindingGeneratorId) == "security-control/SQS.1"
or tostring(ComplianceSecurityControlId) == "SQS.1"
| mv-expand Resource = Resources
| where tostring(Resource.Type) == "AwsSqsQueue"
| extend QueueArn = tostring(Resource.Id)
| summarize TimeGenerated = max(TimeGenerated)
by AwsAccountId, AwsRegion, AwsSecurityFindingTitle, AwsSecurityFindingDescription,
AwsSecurityFindingId, ComplianceSecurityControlId, QueueArn
tags:
- AWS Foundational Security Best Practices v1.0.0
- NIST 800-53 r5
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/AWS%20Security%20Hub/Analytic%20Rules/SQSQueueNotEncrypted.yaml
customDetails:
FindingId: AwsSecurityFindingId
ComplianceControlId: ComplianceSecurityControlId
Region: AwsRegion
name: AWS Security Hub - Detect SQS Queue lacking encryption at rest
requiredDataConnectors:
- connectorId: AWSSecurityHub
dataTypes:
- AWSSecurityHubFindings
entityMappings:
- fieldMappings:
- columnName: AwsAccountId
identifier: Name
- columnName: AwsAccountId
identifier: CloudAppAccountId
entityType: Account
- fieldMappings:
- columnName: QueueArn
identifier: Name
entityType: CloudApplication
status: Available
{
"$schema": "https://schema.management.azure.com/schemas/2019-04-01/deploymentTemplate.json#",
"contentVersion": "1.0.0.0",
"parameters": {
"workspace": {
"type": "String"
}
},
"resources": [
{
"apiVersion": "2024-01-01-preview",
"id": "[concat(resourceId('Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers', parameters('workspace'), 'Microsoft.SecurityInsights'),'/alertRules/7b8c5e2d-6f1c-4a1f-9e2a-3c5f7a8b9c10')]",
"kind": "Scheduled",
"name": "[concat(parameters('workspace'),'/Microsoft.SecurityInsights/7b8c5e2d-6f1c-4a1f-9e2a-3c5f7a8b9c10')]",
"properties": {
"alertDetailsOverride": {
"alertDescriptionFormat": "AWS Account {{AwsAccountId}} has an SQS queue ({{QueueArn}}) without server-side encryption enabled. Enable KMS encryption to protect message data at rest.",
"alertDisplayNameFormat": "SQS queue {{QueueArn}} not encrypted at rest"
},
"alertRuleTemplateName": "7b8c5e2d-6f1c-4a1f-9e2a-3c5f7a8b9c10",
"customDetails": {
"ComplianceControlId": "ComplianceSecurityControlId",
"FindingId": "AwsSecurityFindingId",
"Region": "AwsRegion"
},
"description": "This query detects Amazon SQS queues without server-side encryption at rest enabled, using AWS Security Hub control SQS.1 findings.\nLack of encryption for SQS queues can expose sensitive message contents if underlying storage or backups are accessed by unauthorized parties.\n",
"displayName": "AWS Security Hub - Detect SQS Queue lacking encryption at rest",
"enabled": true,
"entityMappings": [
{
"entityType": "Account",
"fieldMappings": [
{
"columnName": "AwsAccountId",
"identifier": "Name"
},
{
"columnName": "AwsAccountId",
"identifier": "CloudAppAccountId"
}
]
},
{
"entityType": "CloudApplication",
"fieldMappings": [
{
"columnName": "QueueArn",
"identifier": "Name"
}
]
}
],
"OriginalUri": "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/AWS%20Security%20Hub/Analytic%20Rules/SQSQueueNotEncrypted.yaml",
"query": "AWSSecurityHubFindings\n| where RecordState == \"ACTIVE\" and ComplianceStatus == \"FAILED\"\n| where tostring(AwsSecurityFindingGeneratorId) == \"security-control/SQS.1\"\n or tostring(ComplianceSecurityControlId) == \"SQS.1\"\n| mv-expand Resource = Resources\n| where tostring(Resource.Type) == \"AwsSqsQueue\"\n| extend QueueArn = tostring(Resource.Id)\n| summarize TimeGenerated = max(TimeGenerated)\n by AwsAccountId, AwsRegion, AwsSecurityFindingTitle, AwsSecurityFindingDescription,\n AwsSecurityFindingId, ComplianceSecurityControlId, QueueArn\n",
"queryFrequency": "PT1H",
"queryPeriod": "PT1H",
"severity": "Medium",
"status": "Available",
"subTechniques": [
"T1565.001"
],
"suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
"suppressionEnabled": false,
"tactics": [
"Impact"
],
"tags": [
"AWS Foundational Security Best Practices v1.0.0",
"NIST 800-53 r5"
],
"techniques": [
"T1565"
],
"templateVersion": "1.0.0",
"triggerOperator": "GreaterThan",
"triggerThreshold": 0
},
"type": "Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers/alertRules"
}
]
}