Enhancing Cloud Security in AWS: A Systematic Study of Tools, Techniques, and Compliance Models
Keywords:
AWS, cloud security, IAM, VPC, compliance, GuardDutyAbstract
Cloud infrastructure dependence especially in Amazon Web Services (AWS) which ensures robust security is become a critical concern for enterprises and regulators. A the objective of this research paper is to present a comprehensive analysis of cloud security enhancements in AWS which focuses on native tools, third-party integrations, architectural best practices, and compliance models.
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