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Five Steps to Ensuring Secure and Compliant AWS RDS
WHITEPAPER Five Steps to Ensuring Secure and Compliant AWS RDSimperva.com 2 Five Steps to Ensuring Secure and Compliant AWS RDS Executive summary Read this document to understand the security and auditing capabilities you’ll need to protect your data on Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS). If you’re like other fast-paced companies, instead of building and maintaining your own databases, you’re turning to database-as-a-service (DBaaS) programs that offer fast access to virtually unlimited storage capacity. In many cases, the cloud option makes more business sense as, for many, the tradeoff of agility dwarfs the nagging need for control. However, for those of you in regulated industries or holding sensitive business secrets, security and compliance are persisting concerns that s