Ensure ECR replication is configured for disaster recovery
ECR replication should be configured for multi-region availability.
Security Impact
Single-region repositories are unavailable during regional outages.
How to Remediate
Configure cross-region replication for critical container images.
Affected Resources
Compliance Frameworks
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Check Details
- Check ID
- aws-ecr-10
- Service
- Elastic Container Registry (ECR)
- Category
- Disaster Recovery
- Severity
- MEDIUM
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