Security, Compliance, and Governance for Financial Services
Operate securely and confidently in the cloud
Simplify cloud security, compliance, and governance with AWS
Financial services institutions improve their ability to meet security and compliance requirements, such as resilience, data locality, data protection and confidentiality, and can simplify cloud governance with AWS services and features.
Customer Stories
Vanguard improves application resilience
Vanguard uses AWS Well-Architected Framework to improve internal communication of best practices and build more resilient applications.
Learn how Vanguard innovates with AWS >>
AXA scales secure, compliant cloud adoption
Nasdaq ensures performance and operational excellence
Experian automates remediation to ensure security
BBVA enables secure, compliant NFC payments
Building a culture of security with cloud technology
Fortify your financial products and services with security and compliance in the cloud.
Benefits
Extend capabilities and reduce risk and complexity at scale with the industry’s most extensive solutions for security and compliance automation.
Meet growing regulatory requirements for operational resiliency with AWS's Region and Availability Zone model – Gartner's recommended approach.
Continuous collection of audit data, all on the most secure and compliant cloud infrastructure.
Implement cloud risk management practices and controls; and optimize effectiveness and control of the cloud operating model environment.
Accelerate innovation
Secure in the cloud
Gain control and confidence with the most flexible and secure cloud computing environment—supporting 143 security certifications and compliance standards.
Learn more »
Regulatory and industry compliance
Save time by centralizing compliance checks; reduce risk by continuously collecting audit data and automating reports; and inherit AWS's comprehensive compliance controls.
Learn more »
Cloud governance
Define requirements for security, cost, and oversight of your cloud journey; optimize processes and ensure compliance; and measure cloud health at scale.
Learn more »
Get started with select AWS services
AWS Compliance Center
Research cloud-related regulatory requirements and how they impact your industry from a single resource center. Identify regulatory requirements around the globe, browse country-specific resources, and discover AWS compliance programs.
Innovate with industry partners
Thales is a global leader in cybersecurity and in data protection, providing sovereign controls for AWS cloud.
A leading provider of AI-powered fraud prevention, KYC/AML, and revenue enhancement solutions.
A trusted, global provider of enterprise cloud HSM and encryption key management solutions.
Capture and archive electronic communications data to meet compliance, e-discovery and risk management requirements.
FICO can help fraud and compliance teams create the right balance between risk management and customer experience.
S&P Global Market Intelligence’s industry-leading data and models can help you meet analytical and operational challenges from evolving regulatory requirements.
Discover solutions in AWS Marketplace
AWS Marketplace makes it easy for financial services institutions to find, buy, deploy, and manage software solutions, including SaaS, in a matter of minutes.
Programs and resources
Introduction to AWS Security
Gain insight into AWS's industry-leading approach to security, including controls and product features.
AWS Cloud Adoption Framework
Identify organizational capabilities that underpin and accelerate successful cloud-powered digital business transformation.
AWS Well-Architected Framework – Financial Service Lens
Leverage best practices for designing and operating reliable, secure, cost-effective, and sustainable systems in the cloud.
AWS Security Documentation
Leverage documentation that shows how to configure AWS services to meet your security and compliance objectives.
AWS Trusted Advisor
Reduce costs and improve security and compliance with recommendations that help you follow AWS best practices.
CJ Moses on Advancing Security in the Financial Services Industry
AWS Chief Information Security Officer shares three steps that financial institutions can take today to build a strong security culture.
AWS's Approach to Operational Resiliency in Financial Services
Learn how AWS helps financial services institutions ensure operational resiliency and continuity in an everchanging landscape.