Reviewing an assessment in AWS Audit Manager - AWS Audit Manager

Reviewing an assessment in AWS Audit Manager

After you create assessments in Audit Manager, you can open and review your assessments at any time.

Key points

When you're ready to explore your assessment, you can gradually dive deeper into the details and review your assessment with increasing levels of granularity.

  1. Assessment details – Start by reviewing the overall details of your assessment. On this page you can review the assessment name, description, scope, and other details. This gives you a high-level overview of the assessment.

  2. Assessment control details – Next, dive deeper into the assessment by reviewing the details of each assessment control. This will enable you to understand the specific requirements and objectives of each control.

  3. Evidence folder details – For each assessment control, you can review the corresponding evidence folders that contain the evidence for a given control. These folders organize the supporting evidence that’s related to each control.

  4. Evidence details – Lastly, drill down further to review the individual pieces of evidence within each folder. This might include configuration snapshots, user activity logs, compliance findings, or manually uploaded evidence such as documents and screenshots. Reviewing this evidence will help you understand how your organization is meeting the requirements of the control.

By following these steps, you can thoroughly explore your assessment, understand its components, and review the evidence that supports your organization's compliance efforts.

Additional resources

To get started with reviewing an assessment in Audit Manager, follow the procedures that are outlined here.