AWS Config

Receive AWS Config compliance alerts and log configuration changes to correlate with incidents.

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Quick Setup

Copy Webhook URL

Go to your Alert24 dashboard and copy the webhook URL for AWS Config.

Configure AWS Config

Add the webhook URL in your AWS Config settings.

Auto-Detected

Alert24 auto-detects AWS Config payloads and maps them to incidents.

Step-by-Step Setup Instructions

AWS Config Webhook Setup

1.Create an SNS Topic in AWS for Config notifications
2.In EventBridge, create a rule with source aws.config and detail-type Config Rules Compliance Change
3.Set the target to your SNS topic
4.Add an HTTPS subscription to the SNS topic using the webhook URL above
5.Confirm the subscription when you receive the confirmation request
6.Alternatively, configure AWS Config to send notifications directly to the SNS topic under Settings → SNS topic

Example Webhook Payload

This is a sample payload that AWS Config sends to Alert24 when an alert fires.

{
  "version": "0",
  "source": "aws.config",
  "detail-type": "Config Rules Compliance Change",
  "detail": {
    "configRuleName": "s3-bucket-public-read-prohibited",
    "resourceType": "AWS::S3::Bucket",
    "resourceId": "my-public-bucket",
    "awsAccountId": "123456789012",
    "awsRegion": "us-east-1",
    "messageType": "ComplianceChangeNotification",
    "newEvaluationResult": {
      "complianceType": "NON_COMPLIANT",
      "resultRecordedTime": "2024-01-15T10:30:00Z"
    },
    "oldEvaluationResult": {
      "complianceType": "COMPLIANT"
    }
  }
}

How Alert24 Maps AWS Config Data

Status Field

detail.newEvaluationResult.complianceType

Message Field

detail.configRuleName

Auto-Create Incidents

Yes

Auto-Resolve Incidents

Yes

Status Mapping

Alert24 StatusAWS Config Values
operational
COMPLIANT
down
NON_COMPLIANT

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