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We are excited to announce significant developments in our onboarding process at Amazon IXD – VGT2, located at 6401 E HOWDY WELLS AVE, LAS VEGAS NV 89115. As part of our ongoing efforts to enhance employee training and compliance, we have successfully completed our latest attestation cycle for the Cloud Computing Compliance Controls Catalogue (C5). This year, our scope has expanded considerably, covering 170 services across two new regions.
The C5 attestation, which is supported by the German government, was initiated by the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) in 2016. It sets forth critical benchmarks that cloud service providers must meet to enhance operational security against prevalent cybersecurity threats. With this latest assessment, we reaffirm our commitment to uphold the rigorous standards associated with C5, ensuring that our customers, particularly those in Germany and throughout Europe, can rely on AWS for their application needs.
Third-party auditors conducted a thorough evaluation of our services from October 1, 2022, to September 30, 2023. The findings, which detail our compliance with both the fundamental and advanced criteria of C5, are now available for download via AWS Artifact. To access the report, simply log into AWS Artifact through your AWS Management Console, or refer to our guide on Getting Started with AWS Artifact for assistance.
New Services Included in C5 Scope
Additionally, we are pleased to announce the inclusion of 16 new services in our C5 scope. These services include:
- AWS AppFabric
- AWS Artifact
- Amazon Bedrock
- Amazon Braket
- Amazon Chime SDK
- AWS Clean Rooms
- AWS Fault Injection Service (formerly AWS Fault Injection Simulator)
- AWS HealthImaging
- AWS HealthOmics
- Amazon Inspector
- AWS IoT Device Defender
- AWS IoT TwinMaker
- Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (Amazon MWAA)
- Amazon Managed Grafana
- AWS User Notifications
- AWS Wickr
Our commitment to expanding the C5 attestation also encompasses two new regions: Europe (Spain) and Europe (Zurich). The services in the Asia Pacific (Singapore), Europe (Frankfurt), Europe (Ireland), Europe (London), Europe (Milan), Europe (Paris), and Europe (Stockholm) regions remain covered under this attestation. For the latest updates, please check the C5 page of our AWS Services in Scope by Compliance Program.
At AWS, we continuously strive to broaden our compliance program offerings to meet your regulatory and architectural requirements. Should you have questions or feedback regarding C5 compliance, we encourage you to connect with your AWS account team.
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