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Difficulty: HardCompliance and Governance

A smart-vehicle manufacturer is launching an autonomous fleet management platform on AWS. To meet regional regulatory requirements, the manufacturer's legal department must execute a Business Associate Addendum (BAA) with AWS, and the risk assessment team must download the ISO/IEC 27001 certification report for the AWS physical infrastructure. Which AWS resource should the manufacturer use to accept this online agreement and retrieve the required certification?

  1. A
    AWS Systems Manager, which enables the manufacturer to patch physical hosting servers and retrieve infrastructure audit logs.
  2. B
    AWS Audit Manager, which automatically assesses active workloads to execute organizational agreements and retrieve AWS's compliance documents.
  3. AWS Artifact, which provides on-demand access to AWS security and compliance reports and allows customers to accept online agreements.Answer
  4. D
    AWS CloudTrail, which logs API calls to automatically authorize regulatory compliance agreements and verify resource configurations.

Answer

AWS Artifact, which provides on-demand access to AWS security and compliance reports and allows customers to accept online agreements.
AWS Artifact is the primary portal for retrieving AWS's independent compliance reports (such as ISO/IEC 27001 and SOC reports) and formally accepting online agreements (such as the Business Associate Addendum) on behalf of AWS accounts.

Step-by-Step Solution

1
Identify the service that acts as a central repository for AWS's third-party compliance reports.
AWS Artifact is the correct portal to download AWS's independent security audits, such as ISO/IEC 27001 certifications.
AWS Artifact is designed specifically to share AWS compliance documents with customers on demand.
2
Determine the portal where customers can review and accept online agreements like the Business Associate Addendum (BAA).
AWS Artifact Agreements allows customers to accept and manage agreements for single accounts or across AWS Organizations.
AWS Artifact serves both compliance report retrieval and agreement management needs.

Key Concept

AWS compliance reports and agreements portal
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