AWS Security Blog
Category: Compliance
Auditing Security Checklist for AWS Now Available
July 15, 2020: The whitepaper Operational Checklists for AWS that’s described in this post has been replaced by a Cloud Audit Academy course. August 28, 2019: The whitepaper Operational Checklists for AWS that’s described in this post has been deprecated due to outdated content. View our current compliance resources here: https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/resources/ View our current security […]
AWS Achieves First FedRAMP(SM) Agency ATOs
I’m very excited to share that AWS is now a FedRAMP-compliant cloud service provider. See the Amazon press release. This is game-changing news for our U.S. government customers and systems integrators and other companies that provide products and services to the U.S. government because: It provides agencies a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization, and […]
Two Big Announcements from AWS Compliance: SOC 3 Report Now Available and All SOC Reports Include New Services and New Region in Scope
AWS is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the AWS Service Organization Control (SOC) 3 report, which you can freely distribute. This report on AWS security practices enables you and your stakeholders to validate that AWS has obtained independent auditor assurance, which attests to our alignment with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants […]