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Aligning AWS security capabilities with standards and security frameworks for the Betting and Gaming industry – Part 1

Aligning AWS security capabilities with standards and security frameworks for the Betting and Gaming industry – Part 1

The Betting and Gaming industry operates in one of the most heavily regulated environments in technology. Gaming operators and suppliers must demonstrate compliance with rigorous technical standards, many of which reference standards published by Gaming Laboratories International (GLI). The most widely referenced GLI standards for this industry are GLI-19 (Interactive Gaming Systems) and GLI-33 (Event Wagering Systems), establishing technical benchmarks for platform security, data integrity, player protection, and operational transparency.

Designing compliant and secure betting and gaming applications on AWS

In the betting and gaming (B&G) industry, operators must navigate complex regulatory requirements while maintaining exceptional user experiences. Local governing bodies mandate specific rules about where workloads can run and how data must be handled, making traditional cloud deployments challenging. Many gaming operators have found success by implementing hybrid architectures on Amazon Web Services (AWS) […]