policy compliance_error ai_generated true

Compliance drift: resource configuration changed from baseline

ID: policy/compliance-drift-detected

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80%Fix Rate
84%Confidence
3Evidence
2023-01-01First Seen

Version Compatibility

VersionStatusIntroducedDeprecatedNotes
any active

Root Cause

Infrastructure configuration drifted from compliance baseline.

generic

Workarounds

  1. 90% success Use IaC (Terraform/Pulumi) as source of truth with drift detection
  2. 88% success Implement auto-remediation for critical policy violations

Dead Ends

Common approaches that don't work:

  1. Manually fix each resource 75% fail

    Error-prone, doesnt prevent recurrence

  2. Ignore drift until next audit 82% fail

    Accumulating risk