AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional — Question 961

The AWS IT infrastructure that AWS provides, complies with the following IT security standards, including:

Answer options

• A. SOC 1/SSAE 16/ISAE 3402 (formerly SAS 70 Type II), SOC 2 and SOC 3
• B. FISMA, DIACAP, and FedRAMP
• C. PCI DSS Level 1, ISO 27001, ITAR and FIPS 140-2
• D. HIPAA, Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) and Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA)
• E. All of the above

Correct answer: E

Explanation

AWS maintains a comprehensive compliance program that aligns with a vast array of global security standards to ensure its infrastructure is secure. Because AWS complies with all of the listed standards, including SOC, FISMA, PCI DSS, and HIPAA, the correct answer is all of the above. This robust compliance posture helps customers inherit security controls to meet their own regulatory obligations.