AWS Compliance

AWS Compliance Support

AWS provides tools and resources to help customers meet regulatory and organizational compliance requirements.


Key Components

  1. AWS Compliance Center:

    • A centralized resource for understanding AWS’s compliance programs and accessing resources like whitepapers, certifications, and frameworks.

  2. AWS Artifact:

    • Self-service portal providing access to compliance reports and agreements.

    • Includes Artifact Agreements for reviewing and accepting AWS terms like the Data Processing Addendum (DPA).

  3. Support for Various Compliance Standards:

    • AWS supports industry standards and regulations, including GDPR, HIPAA, SOC, ISO, PCI DSS, and more.


Customer vs. AWS Responsibility

  • AWS Responsibility: Ensures infrastructure compliance under the Shared Responsibility Model and shares reports upon request.

  • Customer Responsibility: Manages compliance for applications, data, and configurations in the cloud.

AWS Compliance Support helps customers achieve regulatory compliance while leveraging AWS’s secure infrastructure.

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