The AWS whitepaper maps NIST's Cybersecurity Framework to AWS services to help organizations manage ransomware risk. It outlines strategies for identifying, protecting, detecting, responding to, and recovering from ransomware using AWS-native tools. Services like AWS Backup, GuardDuty, IAM, and Config support key functions like secure backup, intrusion detection, access control, and logging. Preventive steps include patching, secure configurations, and policy enforcement. The paper emphasizes resilience through secure storage, integrity monitoring, and rapid recovery, aligning AWS capabilities with NIST guidance for cyber risk management.

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