{
  "Provider": "aws",
  "CheckID": "rds_instance_enhanced_monitoring_enabled",
  "CheckTitle": "Check if RDS instances has enhanced monitoring enabled.",
  "CheckType": [],
  "ServiceName": "rds",
  "SubServiceName": "",
  "ResourceIdTemplate": "arn:aws:rds:region:account-id:db-instance",
  "Severity": "low",
  "ResourceType": "AwsRdsDbInstance",
  "Description": "Check if RDS instances has enhanced monitoring enabled.",
  "Risk": "A smaller monitoring interval results in more frequent reporting of OS metrics.",
  "RelatedUrl": "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/USER_Monitoring.OS.html",
  "Remediation": {
    "Code": {
      "CLI": "aws rds create-db-instance --db-instance-identifier <db_instance_id> --db-instance-class <instance_class> --engine <engine> --storage-encrypted true",
      "NativeIaC": "",
      "Other": "",
      "Terraform": "https://docs.bridgecrew.io/docs/ensure-that-enhanced-monitoring-is-enabled-for-amazon-rds-instances#terraform"
    },
    "Recommendation": {
      "Text": "To use Enhanced Monitoring, you must create an IAM role; and then enable Enhanced Monitoring.",
      "Url": "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/USER_Monitoring.OS.html"
    }
  },
  "Categories": [],
  "DependsOn": [],
  "RelatedTo": [],
  "Notes": ""
}
