AWS renews K-ISMS certificate for the AWS Asia Pacific (Seoul) Region

This post announces that AWS has successfully renewed its certification under the Korea Information Security Management System (K-ISMS) standard for the AWS Asia Pacific (Seoul) Region, valid until December 15, 2026.

Specifically, the article covers:

• AWS was the first global cloud service provider to obtain the K-ISMS certification in 2017 and has held it longer than any other global CSP
• 144 services running in the Asia Pacific (Seoul) Region were included in the certification audit
• K-ISMS serves as a standard for evaluating whether organizations operate and manage their information security management systems securely
• The AWS K-ISMS certification helps South Korean enterprises meet KISA compliance requirements more efficiently
• Customers can download the AWS K-ISMS certification from AWS Artifact and use the Operational Best Practices conformance pack for their own compliance needs