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Guide to the Secure Configuration of Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • HyperShift Cluster Namespace Prefix

    The prefix to use for HyperShift Hosted Clusters Namespace. This value will be used when a non-default namespace naming scheme is used. The default...
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  • Root of files obtained from OCP nodes

    When scanning OpenShift clusters, some settings are not exposed as files. In the case that they are exported from the cluster (typically as yaml fi...
    Value
  • Configure Kubelet EvictionHard Image FS Available

    Image FS Available for the EvictionHard threshold to trigger.
    Value
  • Configure Kubelet EvictionHard Image FS inodes Free

    Image FS inodes Free for the EvictionHard threshold to trigger.
    Value
  • Introduction

    The purpose of this guidance is to provide security configuration recommendations and baselines for Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service. The guide is...
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  • General Principles

    The following general principles motivate much of the advice in this guide and should also influence any configuration decisions that are not expli...
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  • Encrypt Transmitted Data Whenever Possible

    Data transmitted over a network, whether wired or wireless, is susceptible to passive monitoring. Whenever practical solutions for encrypting such ...
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  • Least Privilege

    Grant the least privilege necessary for user accounts and software to perform tasks. For example, <code>sudo</code> can be implemented to limit aut...
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  • Run Different Network Services on Separate Systems

    Whenever possible, a server should be dedicated to serving exactly one network service. This limits the number of other services that can be compro...
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  • Configure Security Tools to Improve System Robustness

    Several tools exist which can be effectively used to improve a system's resistance to and detection of unknown attacks. These tools can improve rob...
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