AWS completes the first GDV joint audit with participant insurers in Germany

This article announces that AWS has completed the first German Insurance Association (GDV) joint audit with participating insurers in Germany. It provides assurance to customers in the German insurance industry about the security of their workloads on AWS.

Specifically, the article covers:

• Background on the significance of this audit for AWS's engagement with the financial services industry in Germany
• Details on the audit preparation, including defining the scope based on the BSI C5 Framework
• The remote audit fieldwork approach and AWS's transparent collaboration with auditors
• The conclusion that the audit results provide assurance to participating members regarding AWS's controls environment
• How this helps insurers accelerate AWS adoption while meeting regulatory compliance requirements