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Further reading
AWS provides customers with information regarding its security and control environment by:
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Obtaining and maintaining industry certifications and independent third-party attestations as listed on the AWS Compliance Program Page
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Consistently publishing information about the AWS security and control practices
in whitepapers and web content, like the AWS Security Blog . -
Providing in-depth descriptions of how AWS utilizes automation at scale to manage our service infrastructure in The AWS Builders Library
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Enhancing transparency by providing compliance certificates, reports, and other documentation directly to AWS customers via the self-service portal known as AWS Artifact
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Providing AWS Compliance Resources
and consistently documenting and publishing answers to queries on AWS Compliance FAQs webpage. -
Customers can follow the design principles in the AWS Well-Architected Framework for guidance of how to approach the above the line configuration of their workloads build on AWS.