"This announcement confirms we have completed the entirety of our GDPR service readiness audit, validating that all generally available services and features adhere to the high privacy bar and data protection standards required of data processors by the GDPR. We completed this work two months ahead of the May 25, 2018 enforcement deadline in order to give customers and APN partners an environment in which they can confidently build their own GDPR-compliant products, services, and solutions."
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Amazon AWS Cloud Services Achieve GDPR Compliance

Amazon Web Services has achieved General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance, the public cloud services provider (CSP) disclosed in a blog post.GDPR is a data privacy regulation from the European Union. Businesses and organizations worldwide -- from large enterprises to small businesses -- are striving to meet a GDPR compliance deadline set for May 25, 2018.Amazon insists that AWS is ready for the regulation. In a blog post this week, AWS VP of Security Chad Woolf stated:Breach Notification Policy: A data breach of any kind must be communicated within 72 hours of first becoming aware of a breach. Right to Access: Organizations must describe how they collect and use personal data, and why. Users should also be able to request their data freely, with a 40-day turnaround from the vendor. Right to Be Forgotten: A user can request that an organization completely erases any data pertaining to that user. Data Portability: A user must have the option to download their data and transfer it elsewhere.
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