AWSConfigRemediation-EnableSecurityHub - AWS Systems Manager Automation Runbook Reference
This documentation is a draft for private preview for regions in the AWS European Sovereign Cloud. Documentation content will continue to evolve. Published: January 8, 2026.

AWSConfigRemediation-EnableSecurityHub

Description

The AWSConfigRemediation-EnableSecurityHub runbook enables AWS Security Hub CSPM (Security Hub CSPM) for the AWS account and AWS Region where you run the automation. For information about Security Hub CSPM, see What is AWS Security Hub CSPM? in the AWS Security Hub User Guide .

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Document type

Automation

Owner

Amazon

Platforms

Linux, macOS, Windows

Parameters

  • AutomationAssumeRole

    Type: String

    Description: (Required) The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) role that allows Systems Manager Automation to perform the actions on your behalf.

  • EnableDefaultStandards

    Type: Boolean

    Default: true

    Description: (Required) If set to true , the default security standards designated by Security Hub CSPM are enabled.

Required IAM permissions

The AutomationAssumeRole parameter requires the following actions to use the runbook successfully.

  • securityhub:DescribeHub

  • securityhub:EnableSecurityHub

  • ssm:StartAutomationExecution

  • ssm:GetAutomationExecution

Document Steps

  • aws:executeAwsApi - Enables Security Hub CSPM in the current account and Region.

  • aws:executeAwsApi - Verifies that Security Hub CSPM has been enabled.