BCS 450 Lecture Notes - Cloud Computing Security
Document Summary
Aws is intended to assist you in developing secure, high- performance, robust, and efficient infrastructure for your applications. World-class security professionals that monitor our infrastructure also design and manage our diverse portfolio of innovative security services, which may assist you in satisfying your own security and regulatory needs. The aws compliance program assists clients in understanding the comprehensive procedures in place at aws to ensure cloud security and compliance. Aws compliance enablers expand on existing programs by connecting governance-focused, audit-friendly service features with appropriate compliance or audit requirements, assisting clients in establishing and operating in an aws security control environment. It standards with which aws adheres are classified as certifications and attestations, laws, regulations, and privacy, and alignments and frameworks. A third-party, independent auditor evaluates compliance certifications and attestations, which results in a certification, audit report, or attestation of compliance. Customers using aws are still responsible for adhering to relevant compliance rules, regulations, and privacy procedures.