Security and Compliance in AWS Cloud

Security and Compliance in AWS Cloud

In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition for Cloud Security Podcast, we spoke with Alexander J Yawn - ISC2 Miami Board Member | NABCRMP Founding Board Member

In this episode, AJ & Ashish spoke about

  • What was your path into CyberSecurity?
  • What does Compliance in Cloud mean for you?
  • What is Shared Responsibility?
  • How is Compliance different in a Hybrid world?
  • For anyone who used to audit on-premise, is it difficult to audit cloud environments?
  • There are so many AWS services for security, are those for monitoring or audit?
  • Do Auditors need to be technical like Cloud Engineer to be successful as an auditor in Cloud?
  • Auditors should be open to the idea of learning cloud?
  • Do Auditors need to be Certified Architect?
  • What are the some of the easy things to knocks off to start building foundation stuff?
  • Is there a recommended time frame between audits in a cloud world?
  • Can this Compliance task be automated?
  • How is the GuardDuty report different to Trusted Advisor Report?
  • Is there a company mandate to check these security services?
  • What advice can you provide for preparing for an audit against specific compliance framework?
  • Does a point in time check make sense in cloud?
  • Does the cloud provider provide advice to their customer when they are not secure?
  • How does compliance scale from a startup to an enterprise?
  • Is there additional cost for multiple AWS Accounts?
  • Where can auditors go to know more about doing Audits on Cloud?

ShowNotes and Episode Transcript on www.cloudsecuritypodcast.tv

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