Amazon_Route53_5

Enable AWS Route 53 Domain Auto Renew

Description

Ensure that AWS Route 53 Auto Renew feature is enabled to automatically renew your domain names as the expiration date approaches.

Remediation

Perform the following in the AWS Management Console:
1. Navigate to Route 53 dashboard at https://console.aws.amazon.com/route53/.

2. In the left navigation panel, under Domains, click Registered Domains.

3. Select the relevant domain.

4. On Your Domains ‘domain name’ page, Transfer Lock, check the Auto Renew status. If the current status is set to ‘Disabled’,

5. the automatic renewal registration for the selected domain name is not enabled.

6. AWS Reference: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/Route53/latest/DeveloperGuide/domain-extend.html

Service

Route 53

Severity

High

Compliance

Mapping

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