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AWS Well-Architected Security PillarvsUK Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021

See exactly how AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls map to UK Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

18
Controls Mapped
7
Gaps Found
40%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar maps to UK Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021 with 40% coverage across 10 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 25 AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls identifies 15 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

Showing 18 of 18 mapped controls across 5 domains. Sign up to explore all 819K+ mappings across 693 frameworks.

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Governance(4 mappings)

AWS-WA-01Shared responsibility model definition
UK-TSA-NET-01Security Architecture
AWS-WA-03Cloud risk assessment3 targets
NRF-4Supply Chain Risk Identification
WCO-SAFE-SCS-01Advance Electronic Information
WCO-SAFE-SCS-02Risk Management

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Identity & Access in Cloud(3 mappings)

AWS-WA-07Multi-factor authentication for cloud2 targets
CTPAT-SCS-02Personnel Security
UK-TSA-NET-02Access Control and Authentication
AWS-WA-08Privileged access in cloud environments
UK-TSA-NET-02Access Control and Authentication

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Data Protection in Cloud(4 mappings)

AWS-WA-12Encryption of cloud-stored data2 targets
ISM-1781Data Encryption in Transit
ZMDPA-ENF-01Data Protection Commissioner Powers
AWS-WA-14Data backup and recovery in cloud
ZMDPA-ENF-01Data Protection Commissioner Powers
AWS-WA-15Secure data deletion in cloud
ZMDPA-ENF-01Data Protection Commissioner Powers

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Infrastructure Security(2 mappings)

AWS-WA-16Virtual network segmentation2 targets
ISM-1028NIDS/NIPS Deployment
ISM-1181Network Segmentation

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Operations & Monitoring(5 mappings)

AWS-WA-21Cloud security monitoring and logging2 targets
ISM-1028NIDS/NIPS Deployment
UK-TSA-MON-01Security Monitoring
AWS-WA-22Incident response in cloud3 targets
UK-TSA-MON-02Incident Notification
UKTSA-ENF-05Security Breach Notification
UKTSA-SD-04Security Incident Response

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What are the key differences between AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar and UK Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021?

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar has 25 controls across its framework, while UK Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021 covers 76 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 10 overlapping controls (40% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Infrastructure Security, where 4 AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls have no direct UK Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021 equivalent.

How many controls map between AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar and UK Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021?

Of 25 total AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls, 10 map directly to UK Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021 controls — representing 40% coverage. The remaining 15 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 UK Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021?

15 AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls have no direct equivalent in UK Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021. The highest concentration of gaps is in AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Infrastructure Security with 4 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 UK Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021?

The domain with the highest gap count is AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar: Cloud Infrastructure Security (4 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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