AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar
Data Protection

AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar SEC07-BP03: Automate identification and classification

Use Macie, Glue, Comprehend and lifecycle automation to continuously discover and classify data without relying on manual surveys.

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This control maps to 31 controls across 15 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

  • 5.12 Classification of information
  • 5.13 Labelling of information
  • 5.34 Privacy and protection of personal identifiable information (PII)
  • 5.9 Inventory of information and other associated assets
  • 8.12 Data leakage prevention

ISO 27002:2022 · 5 controls

  • 5.12 Classification of information
  • 5.13 Labelling of information
  • 5.34 Privacy and protection of PII
  • 5.9 Inventory of information and other associated assets
  • 8.12 Data leakage prevention

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 3 controls

CIS Controls v8 · 2 controls

  • CIS-3.13 Deploy a Data Loss Prevention Solution
  • CIS-3.2 Establish and Maintain a Data Inventory

FedRAMP High · 2 controls

  • CM-12 Information Location (CM-12)
  • CM-12(1) Information Location | Automated Tools to Support Information Location (CM-12(1))

FedRAMP Moderate · 2 controls

  • CM-12 Information Location (CM-12)
  • CM-12(1) Information Location | Automated Tools to Support Information Location (CM-12(1))

ISO 27701:2019 · 2 controls

  • 6.5.2 Information classification
  • 7.2.8 Records related to processing PII

NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1 · 2 controls

  • ASBv3-DP-1 Discover, classify, and label sensitive data

CMMC 2.0 · 1 control

  • NIST-CSF-ID.AM-07 Inventories of data and corresponding metadata for designated data types are maintained

PCI DSS 4.0 · 1 control

  • 12.10.7 12.10.7 Response procedures for PAN found in unexpected locations

SOC 2 · 1 control

  • SOC2-C1.1 C1.1 Identifying and maintaining confidential information

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