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Control: 1 Amazon SQS queues should be encrypted at rest
Description
This control checks whether Amazon SQS queues are encrypted at rest.
Server-side encryption (SSE) allows you to transmit sensitive data in encrypted queues. To protect the content of messages in queues, SSE uses keys managed in AWS KMS. For more information, see Encryption at rest in the Amazon Simple Queue Service Developer Guide.
Remediation
For information about managing SSE using the AWS Management Console, see Configuring server-side encryption (SSE) for a queue (console) in the Amazon Simple Queue Service Developer Guide.
Usage
Run the control in your terminal:
powerpipe control run aws_compliance.control.foundational_security_sqs_1Snapshot and share results via Turbot Pipes:
powerpipe loginpowerpipe control run aws_compliance.control.foundational_security_sqs_1 --shareSQL
This control uses a named query:
sqs_queue_encrypted_at_rest