Conclusion and resources

For the US Department of Defense (DoD), this guide explains what the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) requirements are for deploying a Secure Cloud Computing Architecture (SCCA). By using the Landing Zone Accelerator (LZA) on AWS, you can implement AWS offerings and eliminate the undifferentiated, heavy lifting. This helps you to focus on your mission to build an IL4-compliant or IL5-compliant cloud infrastructure.

AWS resources

• AWS Services in Scope by Compliance Program (AWS Compliance)

• Department of Defense Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (AWS Compliance)

• AWS Customer Compliance Guides (AWS Compliance)

• Landing Zone Accelerator on AWS (AWS Solutions Library)

• Landing Zone Accelerator on AWS Implementation Guide

• SCCA on AWS GovCloud architecture diagram

• Department of Defense cloud infrastructure as code (IaC) for AWS (AWS Marketplace)

Other resources

• Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (DISA website)

• Department of Defense (DoD) Cloud Native Access Point (CNAP) Reference Design (DoD website)

• DoD Secure Cloud Computing Architecture fact sheet (DISA website)

• DOD Cloud IaC (J9 Hosting and Compute)