Security & Threat Intelligence · 25.07.2026, 15:29 UTC
New compliance guidance available: HITRUST i1 on AWS
| Schweregrad | info |
|---|---|
| Kategorie | Security & Threat Intelligence |
| Quelle | AWS Security Blog ↗ |
| Veröffentlicht | 25.07.2026 UTC |
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We are pleased to announce the publication of a new AWS compliance implementation guidance: HITRUST i1 Compliance on AWS: Customer Implementation Guidance with an Illustrative Healthcare Platform. Healthcare organizations seeking HITRUST i1 certification increasingly rely on Amazon Web Services (AWS) as their cloud foundation. The HITRUST i1 assessment covers 182 curated controls at the Implemented level and is the most widely required HITRUST certification tier in healthcare vendor contracts and Business Associate Agreements required by health plans, hospital systems, and business associates as a condition of working with them. This guide is designed to close the gap between understanding what HITRUST i1 requires and knowing how to implement it on AWS. It walks cloud architects, security engineers, compliance leads, and assessment preparation teams through the full lifecycle of an i1 engagement from defining the assessment boundary to implementing controls across each technical domain. What the guide covers The guide addresses 11 HITRUST i1 technical control domains, with supporting AWS implementation components relative to these domains. The domains include access control, endpoint protection, configuration management, vulnerability management, network protection, transmission protection, incident management, data protection and privacy, audit logging and monitoring, password management, and business continuity and disaster recovery. The guidance is grounded in a fictional but realistic connected healthcare platform deployed on AWS Landing Zone Accelerator. The …