AWS Well-Architected Security PillarvsSASB Standards
See exactly how AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls map to SASB Standards. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.
According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:
AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar maps to SASB Standards with 12% coverage across 3 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 25 AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls identifies 22 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Identity & Access in Cloud.
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(1 mappings)
AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Data Protection in Cloud(1 mappings)
AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Operations & Monitoring(1 mappings)
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What are the key differences between AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar and SASB Standards?
AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar has 25 controls across its framework, while SASB Standards covers 23 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 3 overlapping controls (12% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Identity & Access in Cloud, where 5 AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls have no direct SASB Standards equivalent.
How many controls map between AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar and SASB Standards?
Of 25 total AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls, 3 map directly to SASB Standards controls — representing 12% coverage. The remaining 22 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 SASB Standards?
22 AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls have no direct equivalent in SASB Standards. The highest concentration of gaps is in AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Identity & Access in Cloud 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 SASB Standards?
The domain with the highest gap count is AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Identity & Access in Cloud (5 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.
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