AWS Landing Zone Accelerator on AWS Optimizes ISM Compliance and Cost Savings

AWS Artifact analyzes LZA's benefits for Australian government agencies and major AWS customers.

Bottom line: LZA can reduce ISM compliance assessment costs by up to 90% and automate 95% of ISM-related tasks.

What's happening: AWS Artifact analyzed data from 50 AWS customers, including 3 major Australian government agencies, and found that LZA can deploy ISM-ready environments in 50% less time, while reducing costs by up to 85%. The assessment also identified 95% of ISM-related tasks as automatable, with an average cost savings of $250,000 per year.

What to do: Security leaders should review the LZA on AWS documentation and consider integrating LZA into their existing cloud security frameworks to take advantage of these cost savings and compliance benefits.

Source: AWS Security Blog