rule_set_acsc_essential_8.json

{
  "owner": "AWS",
  "ruleSetName": "acsc-essential-8",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "description": "AWS Guard rule set for Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) Essential Eight Maturity Model",
  "contact": "aws-guard-rules-registry@amazon.com",
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      ]
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}