compliance.tf

Cloud KMS encryption keys should have rotation configured within 90 days

Cloud KMS encryption keys should be rotated within a period of 90 days. For the gcloud tool, the next rotation time must be in ISO or RFC3339 format. The rotation period must be in the form INTEGER[UNIT].

What this control checks

Checks that Cloud KMS encryption keys have rotation configured within 90 days

Framework mappings

The clauses this control is mapped to in each framework.

SOC 2

  • CC6.1 The entity implements logical access security software, infrastructure, and architectures over protected information assets to protect them from security events to meet the entity's objectives

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5

  • IA-5: Authenticator Management
  • SC-28 Protection Of Information At Rest

NIST Cybersecurity Framework v2.0

  • GV.RM-02: Risk appetite and risk tolerance statements are established, communicated, and maintained.
  • GV.RM-03: Cybersecurity risk management activities and outcomes are included in enterprise risk management processes.
  • ID.AM-08
  • PR.AA-01: Identities and credentials for authorized users, services, and hardware are managed by the organization.
  • PR.AA-04
1 more clause
  • PR.DS-01

CIS GCP Benchmark v3.0.0

  • 1.10 Ensure KMS Encryption Keys Are Rotated Within a Period of 90 Days

CIS GCP Benchmark v4.0.0

  • 1.10 Ensure KMS Encryption Keys Are Rotated Within a Period of 90 Days

CIS GCP Benchmark v1.2.0

  • 1.10 Ensure KMS encryption keys are rotated within a period of 90 days

CIS GCP Benchmark v1.3.0

  • 1.10 Ensure KMS encryption keys are rotated within a period of 90 days

CIS GCP Benchmark v2.0.0

  • 1.10 Ensure KMS encryption keys are rotated within a period of 90 days

HIPAA Security Rule 2003

  • 164.312(a)(2)(iv) Encryption and decryption
  • 164.312(e)(2)(ii) Encryption

NIST Cybersecurity Framework v1.0

  • PR.DS-1: Data-at-rest is protected.

PCI DSS v3.2.1

  • 3.5 Document and implement procedures to protect keys used to secure stored cardholder data against disclosure and misuse

Tool mappings

Use these identifiers to cross-reference this control across tools, reports, and evidence.

  • Compliance.tf Control: kms_key_rotated_within_90_day
  • Checkov Check: CKV_GCP_43
  • Powerpipe Control: gcp_compliance.control.kms_key_rotated_within_90_day
  • Prowler Check: kms_key_rotation_max_90_days
  • KICS Query: d8c57c4e-bf6f-4e32-a2bf-8643532de77b

Last reviewed: 2026-10-09

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