Compliance validation for Amazon Resource Explorer
To learn whether an Amazon Web Services service is within the scope of specific compliance programs, see
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Amazon Compliance
Programs
You can download third-party audit reports using Amazon Artifact. For more
information, see Downloading reports in Amazon Artifact
Your compliance responsibility when using Resource Explorer is determined by the sensitivity of your data, your company's compliance objectives, and applicable laws and regulations. Amazon provides the following resources to help with compliance:
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Security and Compliance Quick Start Guides
Security and Compliance Quick Start Guides – These deployment guides discuss architectural considerations and provide steps for deploying security- and compliance-focused baseline environments on Amazon. -
Architecting for HIPAA Security and Compliance on Amazon Web Services – This whitepaper describes how companies can use Amazon Web Services to create HIPAA-eligible applications.
Note
Not all Amazon Web Services services are HIPAA-eligible. For more information, see the HIPAA Eligible Services Reference
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Amazon Compliance Resources
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Evaluating Resources with Rules in the Amazon Config Developer Guide – Amazon Config assesses how well your resource configurations comply with internal practices, industry guidelines, and regulations. In the Resource Explorer console, the details view of a selected resource shows its compliance with Amazon Config Compliance Rules.
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Amazon Security Hub CSPM – This Amazon service provides a comprehensive view of your security state within Amazon that helps you check your compliance with security industry standards and best practices. In the Resource Explorer console, the details view of a selected resource shows findings from Amazon Security Hub CSPM.