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AWS Well-Architected Security PillarvsNYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500)

See exactly how AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls map to NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500). Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

19
Controls Mapped
6
Gaps Found
36%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar maps to NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500) with 36% coverage across 9 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 25 AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls identifies 16 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Infrastructure Security.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 25 controls analysed | 693 frameworks | 819K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Governance(3 mappings)

AWS-WA-03Cloud risk assessment3 targets
NYDFS-500.14cCybersecurity Awareness Training
NYDFS-500.5Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Assessments
NYDFS-500.9bRisk Assessment Content

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Identity & Access in Cloud(5 mappings)

AWS-WA-07Multi-factor authentication for cloud3 targets
314.4(c)(5)Multi-factor authentication
HIPAA-164.312(d)Person or entity authentication
NYDFS-500.12Multi-Factor Authentication
AWS-WA-08Privileged access in cloud environments2 targets
NYDFS-500-CLA-4Privileged Access Management
NYDFS-500.7Access Privileges and Management

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Data Protection in Cloud(5 mappings)

AWS-WA-11Data classification for cloud
NYDFS-500.13Asset Management and Data Governance
AWS-WA-12Encryption of cloud-stored data2 targets
314.4(c)(3)Encryption requirements
NYDFS-500.15Encryption of Nonpublic Information
AWS-WA-14Data backup and recovery in cloud2 targets
NYDFS-500.16Incident Response and Business Continuity
NYDFS-500.2bProgram Core Functions

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Operations & Monitoring(6 mappings)

AWS-WA-21Cloud security monitoring and logging3 targets
314.4(c)(8)Monitoring and logging
NYDFS-500-CLA-3Endpoint Detection and Response
NYDFS-500.14Monitoring and Logging
AWS-WA-22Incident response in cloud2 targets
NYDFS-500.16Incident Response and Business Continuity
NYDFS-500.3Cybersecurity Policy
AWS-WA-23Cloud vulnerability management
NYDFS-500.5Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Assessments

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What are the key differences between AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar and NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500)?

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar has 25 controls across its framework, while NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500) covers 35 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 9 overlapping controls (36% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Infrastructure Security, where 5 AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls have no direct NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500) equivalent.

How many controls map between AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar and NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500)?

Of 25 total AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls, 9 map directly to NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500) controls — representing 36% coverage. The remaining 16 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar to NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500)?

16 AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls have no direct equivalent in NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500). The highest concentration of gaps is in AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Infrastructure Security with 5 unmapped controls. These gaps represent areas where additional controls, policies, or documentation must be created to achieve compliance with both frameworks.

Which control domains have the most gaps between AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar and NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500)?

The domain with the highest gap count is AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Infrastructure Security (5 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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