Security at AWS is job zero. All AWS customers benefit from a data center and network architecture built to satisfy the requirements of the most security-sensitive organizations. AWS and its partners offer hundreds of tools and features to help customers meet your security objectives around visibility, auditability, controllability and agility. This means that you can create a resilient environment with the security you need, but without the capital outlay, and at a much lower operational overhead than in an on-premises environment.
As an AWS customer you inherit all the best practices of AWS policies, architecture, and operational processes built to satisfy the requirements of our most security sensitive customers.
AWS provides you with guidance and expertise through online resources, personnel and partners. AWS provides you with advisories around current issues, plus gives the opportunity to work with AWS around security issues you encounter.
AWS and its partners offer hundreds of tools and features to help you to meet your security objectives. AWS provides security-specific tools and features across network security, configuration management, access control and data encryption.
AWS environments are continuously audited, with certifications from accreditation bodies across geographies and verticals. Operating in an AWS environment allows you to take advantage of automated tools for tasks like asset inventory, and privileged access reporting.
Learn about how to use AWS technologies like autoscaling, Amazon CloudFront and Amazon Route 53 to mitigate Distributed Denial of Service attacks. Learn more »
This IDC paper outlines the factors to consider, and the controls you have with AWS that can make your cloud deployment more secure than your on-premises deployment. Download now »
APN Partners offer hundreds of industry-leading products that are equivalent, identical to, or integrate with existing controls in your on-premises environments. These products complement the existing AWS services to enable you to deploy a comprehensive security architecture and a more seamless experience across your cloud and on-premises environments.
