Artifact
AWS Artifact is a central resource for compliance-related documents.
Provides on-demand access to AWS’s security and compliance reports.
Offers two main services: Artifact Reports and Artifact Agreements.
Artifact Reports include audit artifacts like SOC, ISO, PCI, and GDPR documentation.
Artifact Agreements let you review and accept agreements like Business Associate Addendum (BAA).
Helps meet audit and regulatory compliance requirements.
Documents are updated automatically as new versions become available.
Access is free and available to all AWS customers through the console.
Only available to the management account in an AWS Organization.
Access to reports can be granted using IAM policies.
Does not provide organization-specific reports, only general AWS compliance.
Supports third-party audits and certifications of AWS services.
Often used by legal, compliance, and audit teams in regulated industries.
Helps customers verify AWS compliance posture for shared responsibility model.
Reports can be downloaded for use in internal or external audits.
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