AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar
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AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar SEC04-BP04: Initiate remediation for non-compliant resources

Use automated remediation through EventBridge, Systems Manager Automation or Security Hub custom actions to fix common misconfigurations without manual handoffs.

Maintained by Gerard BlokdykVerified against the published standard Control text last updated

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This control maps to 47 controls across 19 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

ISO 27001:2022 · 5 controls

  • 5.26 Response to information security incidents
  • 5.36 Compliance with policies, rules and standards for information security
  • 8.16 Monitoring activities
  • 8.8 Management of technical vulnerabilities
  • 8.9 Configuration management

ISO 27002:2022 · 4 controls

  • 5.26 Response to information security incidents
  • 5.36 Compliance with policies, rules and standards for information security
  • 8.16 Monitoring activities
  • 8.9 Configuration management

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 4 controls

  • ASBv3-IR-6 Containment, eradication and recovery - automate the incident handling
  • ASBv3-PV-4 Audit and enforce secure configurations for compute resources
  • PV-2 Audit and enforce secure configurations

CMMC 2.0 · 3 controls

NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1 · 3 controls

PCI DSS 4.0 · 3 controls

  • 10.4.3 10.4.3 Exceptions and anomalies from log review addressed
  • 10.7.1 10.7.1 Service providers detect critical control failures (superseded)
  • 10.7.2 10.7.2 Detect and alert on critical security control failures

C5 (Germany) · 2 controls

  • C5-OPS-18 Managing Vulnerabilities, Malfunctions and Errors - Concept
  • C5-OPS-22 Testing and Documentation of known Vulnerabilities

CIS Controls v8 · 2 controls

  • CIS-4.6 Securely Manage Enterprise Assets and Software
  • CIS-7.7 Remediate Detected Vulnerabilities

FedRAMP Moderate · 2 controls

  • CM-6(1) Automated Management, Application, and Verification
  • RA-7 Risk Response

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 · 2 controls

SOC 2 · 2 controls

  • SOC2-CC4.2 CC4.2 Evaluating and communicating control deficiencies (COSO principle 17)
  • SOC2-CC7.1 CC7.1 Detecting configuration changes and new vulnerabilities
  • ANSSI-HYG-38 Carry Out Regular Security Checks and Audits and Apply the Corrective Actions

FedRAMP High · 1 control

  • CM-6(1) Automated Management, Application, and Verification

HIPAA Security Rule · 1 control

NIST SP 800-218 · 1 control

Every mapping shown was judged rather than inferred from wording similarity, and the ones that failed review are published too. See the coverage reports and what was rejected.

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AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar SEC04-BP04 is one control. If you already hold one of the frameworks below, a reviewed crosswalk already says how much of AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar your existing evidence covers. Hold NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 and 52 of 63 AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar controls already carry evidence.

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