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Key AWS services - Financial Services Industry Lens

Key AWS services

  • Security foundations

    • AWS Control Tower: Set up and govern a secure, multi-account AWS environment

    • AWS Organizations: Centrally manage your environment as you scale your AWS resources

    • AWS Config: Assess, audit, and evaluate configurations of your resources

  • Identity and access management

    • AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM): Control users' access to and usage of AWS. Create and manage users and groups and grant or deny access. Enforce strong authorization and authentication.

    • AWS Identity Center: Centrally manage workforce access to multiple AWS accounts and applications

    • Amazon Cognito: Implement secure, frictionless customer identity and access management that scales

    • AWS Secrets Manager: Quickly rotate, manage and retrieve database credentials, API keys, and other secrets through their lifecycle

  • Detection

    • AWS Security Hub CSPM: Automate AWS security checks and centralize security alerts

    • Amazon GuardDuty: Protect your AWS accounts with intelligent threat detection

    • Amazon CodeGuru: Automate code reviews and optimize application performance with ML-powered recommendations

    • Amazon Inspector: Automated and continual vulnerability management at scale

    • Amazon CloudWatch: Observe and monitor resources and applications on AWS, on premises, and on other clouds

  • Infrastructure protection

    • Amazon VPC: Define and launch AWS resources in a logically isolated virtual network

    • AWS Network Firewall: Deploy network firewall security across your VPCs

    • AWS Verified Access: Provide secure access to corporate applications without a VPN

    • AWS WAF: Protect your web applications from common exploits

  • Data protection

  • Incident response

    • AWS Lambda: Run code without thinking about servers or clusters

    • AWS Audit Manager: Continuously audit your AWS usage to simplify how you assess risk and compliance with regulations and industry standards.

    • AWS GameDay: Fun, gamified, hands-on learning

    • AWS Compliance Center: Research cloud-related regulatory requirements