Blog|2 May 2025

New pre-written AWS Sentinel policies now available for Terraform

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HashiCorp and AWS have released a pre-written Sentinel policy library for Terraform, now generally available, to simplify policy as code adoption for AWS users. These turnkey policies tackle common challenges like resource and expertise shortages in writing policies from scratch. The library aids compliance with CIS AWS Foundation Benchmarks for services like EC2, KMS, CloudTrail, S3, IAM, VPC, RDS, and EFS.

Features include:
· Easy discovery via Terraform Registry
· Quick deployment into HCP Terraform
· Three enforcement levels (hard mandatory, soft mandatory, advisory)
· Expert-tested policies for security and compliance

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