In this lab you learn how to use AWS Config.
Objectives
- Apply managed rules through AWS Config to selected resources.
- Automate remediation based on AWS Config rules.
- Use the AWS Config dashboard to monitor resource compliance.
Prerequisites
- Familiarity with basic navigation of the AWS Management Console and understand the purpose and features of AWS Config.
Outline
Task 1: Setting up AWS Config to manage your resources
Task 2: Identifying resources in the inventory to manage
Task 3: Creating a rule to check for EC2 instances with public access
Task 4: Creating rules to enforce Amazon S3 security policies
Task 5: Identifying noncompliant resources
Task 6: Remediating noncompliant resources
Task 7: Verifying resource remediation
