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MySQL server disables infrastructure encryption

Description

Enable infrastructure encryption for Azure Database for MySQL servers to have higher level of assurance that the data is secure. When infrastructure encryption is enabled, the data at rest is encrypted twice using FIPS 140-2 compliant Microsoft managed keys.

Code Example

go
resource "azurerm_mysql_server" "example" {
  ...
+ infrastructure_encryption_enabled = true
}

Remediation

Terraform

  • Resource: azurerm_mysql_server
  • Arguments: infrastructure_encryption_enabled

Rule Details

FieldValue
IDIAC-0603
SeverityLOW
IaC Typearm
FrameworksTerraform,
Checkov IDCKV_AZURE_96

References