Audit your API Gateway to safe gaurd your data
AWS Web Application Firewall (WAF) should be integrated with API Gateway. This protects your APIs from common web exploits such as SQLi attacks, XSS attacks and Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks.
Addresses: Security
Ensure that active tracing is enabled for your Amazon API Gateway API stages to sample incoming requests and send traces to AWS X-Ray
Addresses: Operational Maturity
Ensure that AWS CloudWatch logs are enabled for all your APIs created with Amazon API Gateway service in order to track and analyze execution behavior at the API stage level.
Addresses: Operational Maturity
Ensure that detailed CloudWatch metrics are enabled for all APIs created with AWS API Gateway service in order to monitor API stages caching, latency and detected errors at a more granular level and set alarms accordingly.
Addresses: Operational Maturity
Ensure that your Amazon API Gateway APIs are using SSL certificates to verify that HTTP requests made to your backend system are from API Gateway service
Addresses: Security
Ensure that Content Encoding feature is enabled for your Amazon API Gateway APIs in order to facilitate API payload compression.
Addresses: Reliability
Ensure that your Amazon API Gateway APIs are only accessible through private API endpoints and not visible to the public Internet
Addresses: Security
Ensure that the client-side SSL certificates used by your Amazon API Gateway REST APIs for secure authentication at the API integration endpoint level are rotated before their expiration date
Addresses: Security
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