GCP SQL database instance does not have backup configuration enabled misconfiguration detected in co

Rule Details

Cortex AppSec Rule ID	APPSEC_GCP_14
Category - Subcategory	Storage - Backups
Provider	GCP
Severity	HIGH
Framework	Terraform, Terraform Plan

Impact

Cloud SQL is a fully managed relational database service for MySQL, PostgreSQL and SQL Server. It offers data encryption at rest and in transit, Private connectivity with VPC and user-controlled network access with firewall protection. Backups provide a way to restore a Cloud SQL instance to recover lost data or recover from a problem with your instance. We recommend you enable automated backups for instances that contain data of high importance.