AWS Security Blog
Category: Compliance
Register to Attend an AWS Security Roadshow
Register to attend an AWS Security Roadshow, a free technical event where you can learn how to use AWS services—including those recently launched—to help improve the agility and maturity of your security and compliance programs. AWS Security Roadshow topics will include: AWS Security Overview What’s New Network Security and Access Control Within AWS Protecting Your Data in AWS Putting It […]
AWS Obtains ISO 27018 Privacy Certification
I am pleased to announce that AWS has successfully completed a new assessment, ISO/IEC 27018:2014, a code of practice regarding the protection of personally identifiable information (PII) in the cloud and our adherence to the commitments we make to our customers with regard to their content. This privacy code of practice is now an integral […]
Now Available: Videos and Slide Decks from the re:Invent 2015 Security and Compliance Track
Whether you want to review a Security and Compliance track session you attended at re:Invent 2015, or you want to experience a session for the first time, videos and slide decks from the Security and Compliance track are now available. SEC201: AWS Security State of the Union: How Should We All Think About Security? Video Slide […]
Customer Update—AWS and EU Safe Harbor
Recently, the European Court of Justice determined that the 15-year-old US-EU Safe Harbor framework is no longer valid for the transfer of personal data from the European Economic Area (EEA) to the US. At AWS, we know customers care deeply about privacy and data security; we optimize our work to get these issues right for […]
Today’s Security and Compliance Sessions at re:Invent 2015
If you are attending re:Invent 2015 in Las Vegas, you can attend any of the following Security & Compliance track sessions taking place today. Didn’t register before the conference sold out? All sessions are being recorded and will be made available on YouTube after the conference. Also, all slide decks from the sessions will be made available […]
Learn About re:Invent 2015 Compliance Sessions
As I mentioned previously, the breakout sessions for the Security & Compliance track at re:Invent 2015 have been announced. And in my most recent re:Invent post, I focused on the AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) sessions that will be offered as part of the Security & Compliance track. Today, I want to highlight the […]
re:Invent 2015: All Security and Compliance Track Breakout Sessions
If you will be attending re:Invent 2015 in Las Vegas next month, you know that you’ll have many opportunities to learn more about AWS security at the conference. The following breakout sessions compose this year’s Security and Compliance track. Look for blog posts in the coming three weeks to highlight some of these specific breakout sessions […]
Need NIST Compliance in the AWS Cloud? AWS Compliance Has You Covered: NIST 800-171
AWS’s industry-leading security strength benefits you in many ways, one of which is by using a platform that is audited extensively by independent third-party assessors. At times, these audits confirm we can meet new requirements, even as they are issued, and this is the case for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidelines 800-171, […]
New Australian IRAP FAQ and Hub Page
Positive news for our Australian customers: we recently launched a compliance hub and FAQ page for Australian government customers and their assessors for the Information Security Registered Assessors Program (IRAP) on implementing the Australian Signals Directorate’s (ASD) Information Security Manual (ISM). The new hub and FAQ address many of the questions that Australian government customers […]
Don’t Miss AWS re:Invent—Sign Up for the Livestream Broadcasts
September 16 update: The full schedule is now included below. Even though AWS re:Invent 2015 is sold out, you can still get the latest announcements and product information by viewing our Livestream Broadcasts of the keynotes and select technical breakout sessions. Sign up for the Livestream Broadcasts now.