github.com/aquasecurity/trivy-iac@v0.8.1-0.20240127024015-3d8e412cf0ab/avd_docs/aws/cloudwatch/AVD-AWS-0152/docs.md (about) 1 2 You can do real-time monitoring of API calls by directing CloudTrail logs to CloudWatch Logs and establishing corresponding metric filters and alarms. 3 4 CIS recommends that you create a metric filter and alarm for failed console authentication attempts. Monitoring failed console logins might decrease lead time to detect an attempt to brute-force a credential, which might provide an indicator, such as source IP, that you can use in other event correlations. 5 6 ### Impact 7 Failed attempts to log into the Management console may indicate an attempt to maliciously access an account. Failure to alert reduces visibility of this activity. 8 9 <!-- DO NOT CHANGE --> 10 {{ remediationActions }} 11 12 ### Links 13 - https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awscloudtrail/latest/userguide/cloudtrail-event-reference-aws-console-sign-in-events.html 14 15