Simplify risk and compliance assessments with the new common control library in AWS Audit Manager

This article introduces the new common control library in AWS Audit Manager that simplifies risk and compliance assessments.

Specifically, the article covers:

• The common control library provides pre-defined controls with mapped AWS data sources, based on reviews by AWS auditors
• It allows viewing compliance requirements across multiple frameworks (like PCI and HIPAA) for the same control
• Controls inherit improvements when Audit Manager updates data sources or adds new compliance frameworks
• An example walkthrough of using the common control library and custom controls for an airline company's compliance requirements
• Availability of the common control library in all AWS regions where Audit Manager is offered, at no additional cost