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Migrating to a multi-account strategy for public sector customers

AWS Public Sector Blog

A multi-account strategy is important for Amazon Web Services (AWS) public sector customers because it is the foundation of cloud governance and compliance. Public sector customers using a shared account model can improve security and operational efficiency by adopting a multi-account strategy.

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Tagging governance using AWS Organizations in the public sector

AWS Public Sector Blog

This preventative approach ensures consistent tagging across multiple accounts while supporting specialized use cases. The power of De Morgans laws in SCP design The core challenge was implementing complex logical conditions within SCPs while meeting strict security requirements.

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AWS launches £5 million cyber education grant to boost security in the UK

AWS Public Sector Blog

To learn more, contact your AWS Account Manager or email edu-grant@amazon.co.uk. Introducing the AWS UK Cyber Education Grant Program Building on similar initiatives in the US and Canada, AWS is launching a program tailored to addressing the unique cybersecurity needs of UK educational institutions. The future of education depends on it.

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Enhancing resource sharing with AWS Outposts

AWS Public Sector Blog

Outposts already provides robust capabilities for resource sharing in multi-account environments. Organizations can share Outposts and their associated resources across multiple AWS accounts in the same organization in AWS Organization s using AWS Resource Access Manager ( AWS RAM ).

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Securely onboarding countries to the AWS Cloud

AWS Public Sector Blog

AWS third-party audit attestation documents are used to determine inherited controls and what required controls may be remaining for customers to implement in their environment. A landing zone is a well-architected, multi-account AWS environment that is scalable and secure.

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Hosting regulated U.S. State and Local Government Workloads in AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

One important aspect of this foundation is organizing the AWS environment following a multi-account strategy. AWS Organizations and an appropriate multi-account strategy are necessary elements of a security architecture. The log archive account is dedicated to ingesting and archiving all security-related logs and backups.

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StateRAMP on AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

In this blog post, learn a quick recap on what StateRAMP is and how it differs from the similar Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program ( FedRAMP ). Next, agencies can use AWS Security Hub , which aligns to the NIST 800-53r5 standard, to also assist with benchmarking the account against NIST 800-53. What is StateRAMP?