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AWS security: Add AWS Security documentation index landing page

Service: security · 2026-09-27 · Documentation low

File: security/index.md

Summary

Newly added index page (402 lines) that aggregates links to security documentation across all AWS service categories, covering the shared responsibility model, security best practices, compliance resources, and per-service security guides.

Security assessment

This is a brand-new documentation landing page consisting solely of headings, category groupings, and links to existing per-service security guides. It documents security topics and best practices at a high level and does not reference any specific vulnerability, CVE, or incident, so it is not tied to a remediation; it is purely security-oriented reference material.

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+# AWS Security Documentation

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+# AWS Security Documentation
+
+Cloud security at AWS is the highest priority. AWS customers benefit from data centers and network architectures that are built to meet the requirements of the most security-sensitive organizations. Use the following documentation to configure AWS services to meet your security and compliance objectives.
+
+## Security information
+
+### [Shared Responsibility Model Security is a shared responsibility between AWS and you. The shared responsibility model describes this as security of the cloud and security in the cloud.  ](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/shared-responsibility-model/)
+
+### [AWS Architecture Center Security Best Practices Learn how to meet your security and compliance goals using AWS infrastructure and services. ](https://aws.amazon.com/architecture/security-identity-compliance)
+
+### [Security Learning Security resources include security-related information in blog posts, whitepapers, tutorials, training, and more.  ](https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-learning/)
+
+### [Solutions for Security, Identity, and Compliance These solution implementation guides discuss architectural considerations and provide steps for deploying security and compliance features. ](https://aws.amazon.com/solutions/security/)
+
+### [HIPAA Eligible Services Lists HIPAA eligible services. Not all AWS services are HIPAA eligible. ](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/hipaa-eligible-services-reference/)
+
+### [Compliance Resources Workbooks and guides specific to industries and locations. ](https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/resources/)
+
+### [Security Compliance Management - AWS Artifact Understand the shared responsibility model through the lens of compliance. Save time with on-demand access to AWS compliance reports and manage compliance agreements at scale. ](https://aws.amazon.com/artifact/)
+
+### [Evaluating Resources with AWS Config Rules The AWS Config service assesses how well your resource configurations comply with internal practices, industry guidelines, and regulations. ](/config/latest/developerguide/evaluate-config.html)
+
+## Security documentation by product category
+
+### Compute
+
+  * [Amazon EC2](/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ec2-security.html)
+  * [AmazonEC2 Auto Scaling](/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonEC2 Image Builder](/imagebuilder/latest/userguide/image-builder-security.html)
+  * [AWS App Runner](/apprunner/latest/dg/security.html)
+  * [AWS Batch](/batch/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWS Elastic Beanstalk](/elasticbeanstalk/latest/dg/security.html)
+  * [AWS Lambda](/lambda/latest/dg/lambda-security.html)
+  * [Amazon Lightsail](https://lightsail.aws.amazon.com/ls/docs/en_us/articles/security)
+  * [AWS Outposts](/outposts/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWS ParallelCluster](/parallelcluster/latest/ug/security.html)
+  * [AWS Serverless Application Repository](/serverlessrepo/latest/devguide/security.html)
+  * [AWS Wavelength](/wavelength/latest/developerguide/security.html)
+
+
+
+### Containers
+
+  * [AmazonECR](/AmazonECR/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonECS](/AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonEKS](/eks/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSApp2Container](/app2container/latest/UserGuide/sec-a2c-chapter.html)
+  * [AWSApp Runner](/apprunner/latest/dg/security.html)
+
+
+
+### Storage
+
+  * [AmazonS3](/AmazonS3/latest/dev/security.html)
+  * [AWSBackup](/aws-backup/latest/devguide/security-considerations.html)
+  * [AmazonEBS direct APIs](/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebsapi-permissions.html)
+  * [AmazonEFS](/efs/latest/ug/security-considerations.html)
+  * [AWSElastic Disaster Recovery](/drs/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonFSx for Lustre](/fsx/latest/LustreGuide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonFSx for NetApp ONTAP](/fsx/latest/ONTAPGuide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonFSx for OpenZFS](/fsx/latest/OpenZFSGuide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonFSx for Windows File Server](/fsx/latest/WindowsGuide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonGlacier](/amazonglacier/latest/dev/security.html)
+  * [AWSStorage Gateway](/storagegateway/latest/userguide/security.html)
+
+
+
+### Databases
+
+  * [AmazonAurora](/AmazonRDS/latest/AuroraUserGuide/UsingWithRDS.html)
+  * [AmazonDocumentDB](/documentdb/latest/developerguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonDynamoDB](/amazondynamodb/latest/developerguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonElastiCache for Memcached ](/AmazonElastiCache/latest/mem-ug/memcached-security.html)
+  * [AmazonElastiCache for Redis](/AmazonElastiCache/latest/red-ug/redis-security.html)
+  * [AmazonKeyspaces (for Apache Cassandra)](/keyspaces/latest/devguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonMemoryDB for Redis](/memorydb/latest/devguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonNeptune](/neptune/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonRDS](/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/UsingWithRDS.html)
+  * [AmazonRedshift](/redshift/latest/mgmt/iam-redshift-user-mgmt.html)
+  * [AmazonTimestream](/timestream/latest/developerguide/security.html)
+
+
+
+### Security, Identity, & Compliance
+
+  * [AWSIdentity and Access Management (IAM)](/IAM/latest/UserGuide/security.html)
+  * [AWSAudit Manager](/audit-manager/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonCognito](/cognito/latest/developerguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonDetective](/detective/latest/adminguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSDirectory Service](/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/security.html)
+  * [AWSFirewall Manager](/waf/latest/developerguide/fms-security.html)
+  * [AmazonCloud Directory](/clouddirectory/latest/developerguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonGuardDuty](/guardduty/latest/ug/security.html)
+  * [AWSIAM Identity Center (successor to AWS Single Sign-On)](/singlesignon/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonInspector](/inspector/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonMacie](/macie/latest/user/security.html)
+  * [AWSNetwork Firewall](/network-firewall/latest/developerguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSPayment Cryptography](/payment-cryptography/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSResource Access Manager (AWS RAM)](/ram/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSSecrets Manager](/secretsmanager/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSSecurity Hub](/securityhub/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonSecurity Lake](/security-lake/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSShield](/waf/latest/developerguide/shd-security.html)
+  * [AmazonVerified Permissions](/verifiedpermissions/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSWAF](/waf/latest/developerguide/security.html)
+
+
+
+### Cryptography & PKI
+
+  * [AWSCloudHSM](/cloudhsm/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSKey Management Service (AWS KMS)](/kms/latest/developerguide/kms-security.html)
+  * [AWSCertificate Manager](/acm/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSPrivate Certificate Authority](/privateca/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSSigner](/signer/latest/developerguide/security.html)
+
+
+
+### Machine Learning
+
+  * [AmazonBedrock](/bedrock/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonCodeGuru Profiler](/codeguru/latest/profiler-ug/security.html)
+  * [AmazonCodeGuru Reviewer](/codeguru/latest/reviewer-ug/security.html)
+  * [AmazonComprehend](/comprehend/latest/dg/security-general.html)
+  * [AmazonComprehend Medical](/comprehend-medical/latest/dev/comprehendmedical-security.html)
+  * [AWSDeep Learning-AMI](/dlami/latest/devguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSDeep Learning Containers](/deep-learning-containers/latest/devguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonDevOps Guru](/devops-guru/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonForecast](/forecast/latest/dg/security.html)
+  * [AmazonFraud Detector](/frauddetector/latest/ug/security.html)
+  * [AWSHealthImaging](/healthimaging/latest/devguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSHealthLake](/healthlake/latest/devguide/healthlake-security.html)
+  * [AWSHealthOmics](/omics/latest/dev/security.html)
+  * [AmazonKendra](/kendra/latest/dg/security.html)
+  * [AmazonLex](/lex/latest/dg/security.html)
+  * [AWSMCP Server](/aws-mcp/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonMonitron](/Monitron/latest/admin-guide/security.html)
+  * [AWSPanorama](/panorama/latest/dev/panorama-security.html)
+  * [AmazonPersonalize](/personalize/latest/dg/security.html)
+  * [AmazonPolly](/polly/latest/dg/security.html)
+  * [AmazonRekognition](/rekognition/latest/dg/security.html)
+  * [AmazonSageMaker](/sagemaker/latest/dg/security.html)
+  * [AmazonTextract](/textract/latest/dg/security.html)
+  * [AmazonTranscribe](/transcribe/latest/dg/security.html)
+  * [AmazonTranslate](/translate/latest/dg/security.html)
+
+
+
+### Management & Governance
+
+  * [AWSAccount Management](/accounts/latest/reference/security.html)
+  * [Auto Scaling](/autoscaling/plans/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSChatbot](/chatbot/latest/adminguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSCloudFormation](/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/security.html)
+  * [AWSCloudTrail](/awscloudtrail/latest/userguide/WhatIsCloudTrail-Security.html)
+  * [AmazonCloudWatch](/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/security.html)
+  * [AWSCommand Line Interface (AWS CLI)](/cli/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSConfig](/config/latest/developerguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSConsole Mobile Application](/consolemobileapp/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSControl Tower](/controltower/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSHealth](/health/latest/ug/security.html)
+  * [AWSLaunch Wizard](/launchwizard/latest/userguide/launch-wizard-security.html)
+  * [AWSLicense Manager](/license-manager/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonManaged Grafana](/grafana/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonManaged Service for Prometheus](/prometheus/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSOrganizations](/organizations/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSProton](/proton/latest/adminguide/ag-security.html)
+  * [AWSResilience Hub](/resilience-hub/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWS Resource Explorer](/resource-explorer/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSResource Groups](/ARG/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSService Catalog](/servicecatalog/latest/adminguide/security.html)
+  * [Service Quotas](/servicequotas/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSSystems Manager](/systems-manager/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [Tag Editor](/tag-editor/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSTelco Network Builder](/tnb/latest/ug/security.html)
+  * [AWSTools for PowerShell](/powershell/latest/userguide/pstools-security.html)
+  * [AWSTrusted Advisor](/awssupport/latest/user/security.html)
+  * [AWSUser Notifications](/notifications/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSWell-Architected Tool](/wellarchitected/latest/userguide/security.html)
+
+
+
+### Serverless
+
+  * [AWSLambda](/lambda/latest/dg/lambda-security.html)
+  * [AmazonAPI Gateway](/apigateway/latest/developerguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonDynamoDB](/amazondynamodb/latest/developerguide/security.html)
+  * [AmazonEventBridge](/eventbridge/latest/userguide/eb-security.html)
+  * [AmazonSNS](/sns/latest/dg/sns-security.html)
+  * [AmazonSQS](/AWSSimpleQueueService/latest/SQSDeveloperGuide/sqs-security.html)
+  * [AmazonS3](/AmazonS3/latest/dev/security.html)
+  * [AWSAppSync](/appsync/latest/devguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSFargate](/AmazonECS/latest/userguide/security.html)
+  * [AWSStep Functions](/step-functions/latest/dg/security.html)
+