AWS Cloud Security
Raise your security posture with AWS infrastructure and services.
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 our deep set of 300+ cloud security tools and the trust of our millions of customers, including the most security sensitive organizations like government, healthcare, and financial services.
We innovate on behalf of our customers so they can move quickly, securely, and with confidence to enable their business. With AWS cloud infrastructure, and our broad set of security services, and partners, our customers integrate powerful security technology and control to enable their business to innovate securely.
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.
Customers
"AWS allowed us to store information in a cost effective manner while alleviating the burden of supporting the necessary infrastructure since AWS takes care of that. It really is a win-win for us and our customers."
For security and compliance, customers choose AWS.
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.
Global Partner Security Initiative
Leverage the power of generative AI and deliver actionable security data.
Network and Infrastructure Security
Network inspection designed to detect and protect your workloads from malicious or unauthorized traffic.
Host and Endpoint Security
Agents that detect and protect against malware and other threats found on your operating system or host. Includes AV, EDR, EPP, FIM, and HIDS.
Data Protection and Encryption
Helps protect data via encryption, user behavior analysis, and identification of content.
Governance, Risk and Compliance (Technology Partners)
Helps provide analysis to assess controls or AWS policies (IAM, S3) as well as regulatory frameworks such as PCI, GDPR, and HIPAA.
Logging, Monitoring, Threat Detection, and Analytics
Centralized logging, reporting, and analysis of logs to provide visibility and security insights.
Identity and Access Control
Help define and manage user identity, access policies and entitlements. Helps enforce business governance including, user authentication, authorization, and single sign on.
Vulnerability and Configuration Analysis
Help inspect your application deployments for security risks and vulnerabilities, while providing priorities and advice to assist with remediation.
Application Security
Assesses code, logic, and application inputs to detect software vulnerabilities and threats.
Consulting Partners
Providing expert guidance to AWS customers on how to leverage security tools and embed best practices into every layer of their environment.
Security Engineering
Accelerating people and processes with modern security tools and frameworks to provide security capabilities that are uniquely available on the AWS Cloud.
Governance, Risk and Compliance
Demonstrable success in helping customers navigate and achieve successful audits and accreditation to industry assurance and certifications programs.
Security Operations and Automation
Proven capabilities of building scalable solutions for customers across all industry verticals and expertise in building secure infrastructure, environments, and applications from the ground up.
Learning
Learn about cloud security with resources such as whitepapers, videos, articles, blog posts, training, and documentation. Learn more >>
AWS Open Source Security
AWS is committed to raising standards for open source security by developing key security-related technologies with community support and by contributing code, resources, and talent to the broader open source ecosystem.
Security at the Edge: Core Principles
This whitepaper provides security executives the foundations for implementing a defense in depth security strategy at the edge by addressing three areas of security at the edge.
AWS Security Fundamentals
In this self-paced course, you will learn fundamental AWS cloud security concepts, including AWS access control, data encryption methods, and how network access to your AWS infrastructure can be secured. We will address your security responsibility in the AWS Cloud and the different security-oriented services available.
AWS Security Reference Architecture
The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security Reference Architecture (AWS SRA) is a holistic set of guidelines for deploying the full complement of AWS security services in a multi-account environment.
Introduction to AWS Security
AWS’s approach to security, including controls available to customers.
Free Digital Training
Learn with hundreds of free, self-paced digital courses on AWS fundamentals.
Classroom Training
Deepen your technical skills and learn from an accredited AWS instructor.
Expert Guidance
Security support
- Real-time insight through Trusted Advisor
- Proactive Support and advocacy with a Technical Account Manager (TAM)
Professional services
- Strategic advice for In-Depth Security Solutions
- Detect and respond to security issues with the Security Operations Playbook
Security Start Right/Run Well
- Operationalization references to deploy native AWS security services
- Self-Service, Guided, and Managed tracks
Vulnerability Reporting
Learn about our practice for addressing potential vulnerabilities in any aspect of our cloud services.
Report vulnerabilities
AWS investigates all reported vulnerabilities
Report suspicious emails
Please notify us of any suspicious emails
