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UpdateStandardsControl - AWS Security Hub

UpdateStandardsControl

Used to control whether an individual security standard control is enabled or disabled.

Calls to this operation return a RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND_EXCEPTION error when the standard subscription for the control has StandardsControlsUpdatable value NOT_READY_FOR_UPDATES.

Request Syntax

PATCH /standards/control/StandardsControlArn+ HTTP/1.1 Content-type: application/json { "ControlStatus": "string", "DisabledReason": "string" }

URI Request Parameters

The request uses the following URI parameters.

StandardsControlArn

The ARN of the security standard control to enable or disable.

Pattern: .*\S.*

Required: Yes

Request Body

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

ControlStatus

The updated status of the security standard control.

Type: String

Valid Values: ENABLED | DISABLED

Required: No

DisabledReason

A description of the reason why you are disabling a security standard control. If you are disabling a control, then this is required.

Type: String

Pattern: .*\S.*

Required: No

Response Syntax

HTTP/1.1 200

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response with an empty HTTP body.

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

AccessDeniedException

You don't have permission to perform the action specified in the request.

HTTP Status Code: 403

InternalException

Internal server error.

HTTP Status Code: 500

InvalidAccessException

The account doesn't have permission to perform this action.

HTTP Status Code: 401

InvalidInputException

The request was rejected because you supplied an invalid or out-of-range value for an input parameter.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ResourceNotFoundException

The request was rejected because we can't find the specified resource.

HTTP Status Code: 404

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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