Configure AWS SNS Alerts

In Tenable Cloud Security, you can configure alerts for the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Simple Notification Service (SNS).

Note: AWS generates a corresponding ARN number whenever you create a new topic. For more details, see Creating an Amazon SNS topic.

Before you begin:

Create an IAM role with permissions to publish to the SNS topic. For more information, see Set up a Role for AWS SNS Alerts.

To configure AWS SNS alerts:

Access Tenable Cloud Security.
Click the Projects & Connections tab.
In the projects list, click the project for which you want to configure AWS SNS.

The project details panel appears.
In the Alerts section, click .

The Project alerts page appears.
In the Choose alert channels section, select the check box for the SNS channel and click Select to setup.

The Configure SNS Alerts window appears.

Note: You can also configure AWS SNS alerts by clicking Integrations > Configure AWS SNS. In this case, select the project for which you want to configure the AWS SNS alert and follow the remaining steps.
In the Topic ARN box, enter the ARN of the SNS topic.

Note: AWS generates the Topic ARN when you create the topic.
Select the required check boxes for the type (severity) of the violations that you want to report — High, Medium, and Low.
Click Submit.

The Project alerts page appears.
Click Save.