AWS sns documentation change
Summary
Updated compliance documentation with expanded security service references and restructured resource links. Added details about Security Hub controls, GuardDuty compliance support, and Audit Manager.
Security assessment
Changes focus on enhancing security compliance documentation by adding references to security services (Security Hub, GuardDuty, Audit Manager) but do not address a specific security vulnerability.
Diff
diff --git a/sns/latest/dg/sns-compliance-validation.md b/sns/latest/dg/sns-compliance-validation.md index 6e387574d..c9b8ce63f 100644 --- a//sns/latest/dg/sns-compliance-validation.md +++ b//sns/latest/dg/sns-compliance-validation.md @@ -7,3 +7 @@ -Third-party auditors assess the security and compliance of Amazon SNS as part of multiple AWS compliance programs, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). - -For a list of AWS services in scope of specific compliance programs, see [AWS Services in Scope by Compliance Program](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/services-in-scope/). For general information, see [AWS Compliance Programs](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/programs/). +To learn whether an AWS service is within the scope of specific compliance programs, see [AWS services in Scope by Compliance Program](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/services-in-scope/) and choose the compliance program that you are interested in. For general information, see [AWS Compliance Programs](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/programs/). @@ -13 +11 @@ You can download third-party audit reports using AWS Artifact. For more informat -Your compliance responsibility when using Amazon SNS is determined by the sensitivity of your data, your company's compliance objectives, and applicable laws and regulations. AWS provides the following resources to help with compliance: +Your compliance responsibility when using AWS services is determined by the sensitivity of your data, your company's compliance objectives, and applicable laws and regulations. AWS provides the following resources to help with compliance: @@ -15 +13 @@ Your compliance responsibility when using Amazon SNS is determined by the sensit - * [Security and Compliance Quick Start Guides](https://aws.amazon.com/quickstart/?awsf.quickstart-homepage-filter=categories%23security-identity-compliance) – These deployment guides discuss architectural considerations and provide steps for deploying security- and compliance-focused baseline environments on AWS. + * [Security Compliance & Governance](https://aws.amazon.com/solutions/security/security-compliance-governance/) – These solution implementation guides discuss architectural considerations and provide steps for deploying security and compliance features. @@ -17 +15 @@ Your compliance responsibility when using Amazon SNS is determined by the sensit - * [Architecting for HIPAA Security and Compliance Whitepaper ](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/whitepapers/latest/architecting-hipaa-security-and-compliance-on-aws/architecting-hipaa-security-and-compliance-on-aws.html) – This whitepaper describes how companies can use AWS to create HIPAA-compliant applications. + * [HIPAA Eligible Services Reference](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/hipaa-eligible-services-reference/) – Lists HIPAA eligible services. Not all AWS services are HIPAA eligible. @@ -20,0 +19,2 @@ Your compliance responsibility when using Amazon SNS is determined by the sensit + * [AWS Customer Compliance Guides](https://d1.awsstatic.com/whitepapers/compliance/AWS_Customer_Compliance_Guides.pdf) – Understand the shared responsibility model through the lens of compliance. The guides summarize the best practices for securing AWS services and map the guidance to security controls across multiple frameworks (including National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI), and International Organization for Standardization (ISO)). + @@ -23 +23,5 @@ Your compliance responsibility when using Amazon SNS is determined by the sensit - * [AWS Security Hub](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/securityhub/latest/userguide/what-is-securityhub.html) – This AWS service provides a comprehensive view of your security state within AWS that helps you check your compliance with security industry standards and best practices. + * [AWS Security Hub](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/securityhub/latest/userguide/what-is-securityhub.html) – This AWS service provides a comprehensive view of your security state within AWS. Security Hub uses security controls to evaluate your AWS resources and to check your compliance against security industry standards and best practices. For a list of supported services and controls, see [Security Hub controls reference](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/securityhub/latest/userguide/securityhub-controls-reference.html). + + * [Amazon GuardDuty](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/guardduty/latest/ug/what-is-guardduty.html) – This AWS service detects potential threats to your AWS accounts, workloads, containers, and data by monitoring your environment for suspicious and malicious activities. GuardDuty can help you address various compliance requirements, like PCI DSS, by meeting intrusion detection requirements mandated by certain compliance frameworks. + + * [AWS Audit Manager](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/audit-manager/latest/userguide/what-is.html) – This AWS service helps you continuously audit your AWS usage to simplify how you manage risk and compliance with regulations and industry standards.