Description
Ensure that automated (scheduled) backups are created for all Cloud SQL database instances available within your Google Cloud Platform (GCP) account, in order to protect against data deletion and/or data corruption.
Ensure that automated (scheduled) backups are created for all Cloud SQL database instances available within your Google Cloud Platform (GCP) account, in order to protect against data deletion and/or data corruption.
id: gcloud-sql-backups-disabled
info:
name: Automated Backups Not Enabled for Cloud SQL Instances
author: princechaddha
severity: medium
description: |
Ensure that automated (scheduled) backups are created for all Cloud SQL database instances available within your Google Cloud Platform (GCP) account, in order to protect against data deletion and/or data corruption.
impact: |
If automated backups are not enabled, there is a risk of data loss or corruption with no way to recover the lost or damaged data, potentially affecting business continuity and compliance requirements.
remediation: |
Enable automated backups for all Cloud SQL database instances in your GCP account to ensure regular backups are taken to safeguard against data issues.
reference:
- https://cloud.google.com/sql/docs/mysql/backup-recovery/backups
tags: cloud,devops,gcp,gcloud,google-cloud-sql,gcp-cloud-config
flow: |
code(1)
for(let projectId of iterate(template.projectIds)){
set("projectId", projectId)
code(2)
for(let sqlInstance of iterate(template.sqlInstances)){
set("sqlInstance", sqlInstance)
code(3)
}
}
self-contained: true
code:
- engine:
- sh
- bash
source: |
gcloud projects list --format="json(projectId)"
extractors:
- type: json
name: projectIds
internal: true
json:
- '.[].projectId'
- engine:
- sh
- bash
source: |
gcloud sql instances list --project $projectId --format="json(name)"
extractors:
- type: json
name: sqlInstances
internal: true
json:
- '.[].name'
- engine:
- sh
- bash
source: |
gcloud sql instances describe $sqlInstance --format="value(settings.backupConfiguration.enabled)"
matchers:
- type: word
words:
- 'False'
extractors:
- type: dsl
dsl:
- '"Automated backups are not enabled for SQL Instance: " + sqlInstance + " in project: " + projectId'
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