ISO 27001 AWS Compliance Guide
ISO 27001 — International standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). Pavora maps AWS security findings to ISO 27001 controls for continuous compliance monitoring and audit-ready reporting.
Overview
International standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). Organizations using AWS must configure cloud services to meet ISO 27001 requirements. Pavora automates this by running security checks against AWS resources and mapping findings to ISO 27001 controls — reducing audit preparation from weeks to minutes.
ISO 27001 AWS Compliance Checklist
- 1Classify S3 data and enforce SSE-KMS encryption
- 2Enable CloudTrail with log validation (Annex A 8.15)
- 3Implement IAM least-privilege — no wildcard actions
- 4Enable MFA on all users and root account
- 5Configure VPC Flow Logs for anomaly detection
- 6Implement data backup and DR testing annually
- 7Enable CloudTrail across all regions for audit trail
- 8Implement IAM least-privilege and review policies quarterly
- 9Encrypt all S3 buckets and RDS instances with KMS
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ISO 27001 FAQ
What is ISO 27001 compliance?▼
International standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). It defines security, privacy, or operational controls that organizations must implement. Pavora maps its AWS security findings directly to ISO 27001 controls for continuous compliance evidence.
How does Pavora help with ISO 27001?▼
Pavora runs 500+ security checks across 204+ AWS services and maps each finding to ISO 27001 controls. This provides continuous compliance monitoring instead of point-in-time audits.
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