CCC.Monitor.C02: Rate Limiting on Metric Generation
Control ID:CCC.Monitor.C02
Title:Rate Limiting on Metric Generation
Objective:Prevent Malicious Actor or misconfiguration from flooding services with metric data.
Control Family:
Logging & Monitoring
Related Threats
| ID | Title | Description | External Mappings | Capability Mappings | Control Mappings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCC.Monitor.TH06 | Cost Exhaustion Through Tampered Alerts or Metrics Collection | Monitoring systems are expected to generate traffic, but it a malicious actor were to change alerts that were being fired at an API which charged per requests or generate large volumes of metric data which would then need to be stored and processed, or even triggering resource scaling, this would cause an increase in cloud bill. | 1 | 1 | 0 |