AWS Artifact Assurance Assistant aids compliance inquiries
AWS Artifact now includes Assurance Assistant, an AI-powered tool that provides citation-backed answers to security and compliance questions about AWS services. This feature accelerates vendor assessments for risk managers, compliance officers, and auditors by grounding responses in verified AWS documentation. It offers single-question and bulk processing modes and is available at no additional charge in all commercial AWS Regions.
- →AI-powered Assurance Assistant for compliance questions
- →Multiple modes for inquiry processing
- →Responses include citations for verification
- →Flexible response export options
- →New IAM policies for access control
Features (2) ›
- AI-powered Assurance Assistant for compliance questions
AWS Artifact introduces Assurance Assistant, an AI capability that generates citation-backed responses to security and compliance inquiries regarding AWS services. This aims to help third-party risk managers, compliance officers, security engineers, and auditors expedite vendor assessments and DDQ completion.
- Multiple modes for inquiry processing
Assurance Assistant supports two modes: a single-question mode for immediate on-screen answers and a questionnaire upload mode for bulk processing of XLSX files in formats like CAIQ, SIG, and custom DDQs.
Enhancements (3) ›
- Responses include citations for verification
All responses provided by Assurance Assistant include citations from AWS compliance documentation, such as SOC reports and ISO certifications, allowing customers to independently verify information against source materials.
- Flexible response export options
Users can export responses selectively or in full, with or without citations, and in the original file format.
- New IAM policies for access control
Two new IAM managed policies, AWSArtifactComplianceInquiriesReadOnlyAccess and AWSArtifactComplianceInquiriesFullAccess, are available to manage access to the Assurance Assistant feature.
Notes (1) ›
- Availability and access
Assurance Assistant is available at no additional charge through the AWS Artifact console in all commercial AWS Regions and is globally accessible without region selection.
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/07/aws-artifact-assurance-assistant/