AWS Cloud Security

Proven security to accelerate innovation

Move fast, stay secure

Strong security at the core of an organization enables digital transformation and innovation. AWS helps organizations to develop and evolve security, identity, and compliance into key business enablers. At AWS, security is our top priority. AWS is architected to be the most secure global cloud infrastructure on which to build, migrate, and manage applications and workloads. This is backed by the trust of our millions of customers, including the most security sensitive organizations like government, healthcare, and financial services.

Benefits

Architected to be the most secure cloud infrastructure

Build, run, and scale your applications on infrastructure architected to be the most secure cloud computing environment available today. As organizations migrate and build on cloud, they need assurance that they have a secure foundation. AWS has the most proven operational experience of any cloud provider. Our cloud infrastructure is highly trusted and secure-by-design, giving customers the confidence to accelerate innovation.

Security automation that drives speed and agility

Move fast and stay secure by confidently integrating and automating security into every part of your organization. Building securely should be the path of least resistance – with no tradeoff between security with speed. With security automation, teams spend their limited time on the highest value tasks, reduce human error, and scale security best practices across the organization.

End-to-end security and guidance

Innovate with a wide portfolio of security services and partner solutions to help achieve end-to-end security for your organization. Organizations require powerful capabilities, designed and built by experts, which encode years of experience, knowledge and best practices, all available at their fingertips. They don’t want to navigate this changing threat and compliance landscape alone.

Strategic Security

AWS is your guide in understanding and executing best practices to manage and reduce security risk, and protect your networks and data. Built by experts, AWS security, identity, and compliance services give you the confidence to keep building and innovating.

Identify

Understand and manage risk with deep visibility and automation.

Prevent

Define user permissions and identities, infrastructure protection and data protection measures for a smooth and planned AWS adoption strategy.

Detect

Gain visibility into your organization’s security posture with logging and monitoring services. Ingest this information into a scalable platform for event management, testing, and auditing.

Respond

Automated incident response and recovery to help shift the primary focus of security teams from response to analyzing root cause.

Remediate

Leverage event driven automation to quickly remediate and secure your AWS environment in near real-time.

Partners

APN Partners offer hundreds of industry-leading security solutions that help customers improve their security and compliance. The scalability, visibility, and affordability our partners inherit with the cloud enables them to create world-class offerings for customers. Learn about products and solutions pre-qualified by the AWS Partner Competency Program to support you in multiple areas, including: infrastructure security, policy management, identity management, security monitoring, vulnerability management, data protection, and consulting services.

These products complement existing AWS services to help you deploy a comprehensive security architecture and a more seamless experience across your cloud and on-premises environments. To learn more about the NIST framework and our Cybersecurity Partners, click here. In addition, refer to our Security Solutions in AWS Marketplace for a broad selection of security offerings from hundreds of independent software vendors.

Learning

Browse resources to learn more about cloud security.

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Video

AWS Open Source Security

Discover what AWS teams are doing to improve the security of the upstream OSS supply chain.

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Training

AWS Security Fundamentals

Learn fundamental AWS cloud security concepts, including AWS access control, data encryption methods, and how network access to your AWS infrastructure can be secured.

AWS Training Course

Guidance