AWS Security Essentials
This course covers fundamental AWS cloud security concepts, including AWS access control, data encryption methods, and how network access to your AWS infrastructure can be secured. We will address your security responsibilities in the AWS cloud and provide a brief introduction to the different security-oriented AWS services available.
Training at a glance
Level
Beginner
Duration
1 Day
Experience
1 year: IT business-level professionals
Average Salary
$85,866
Labs
Yes
Level
Beginner
Duration
1 Day
Experience
1 year: IT business-level professionals
Average Salary
$85,866
Labs
Yes
Training Details
Based on the AWS Shared Security Model, you learn where you are responsible for implementing security in the AWS Cloud and what security-oriented services are available to you as well as why and how the security services can help meet the security needs of your organization.
What you will learn
- Identify security benefits and responsibilities when using the AWS Cloud
- Describe the access control and management features of AWS
- Understand the different data encryption methods to secure sensitive data
- Describe how to secure network access to your AWS resources
- Security design principles
- Shared responsibility model
Module 2 – Security of the Cloud
- AWS Global Infrastructure
- Data center security
- Compliance and governance
Module 3 – Security in the Cloud – Part 1
- Identity and access management
- Data protection essentials
- Lab 1 – Introduction to Security Policies
Module 4 – Security in the Cloud – Part 2
- Securing your infrastructure
- Monitoring and detective controls
- Lab 2 – Securing VPC Resources with Security Groups
Module 5 – Security in the Cloud – Part 3
- DDoS mitigation
- Incident response essentials
- Lab 3 – Remediating Issues with AWS Config
Module 6 – Course Wrap-Up
- AWS Well-Architected Tool
- Next steps
This course is intended for:
- IT business-level professionals interested in cloud security practices
- Security Professionals with minimal working knowledge of AWS
We recommend that attendees of this course have:
- Working knowledge of IT security practices and infrastructure concepts
- Familiarity with cloud computing concepts
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