Overview
Master the art of securing AWS cloud environments with the SCS-C02: AWS Certified Security - Specialty course. Designed for IT professionals specializing in AWS security, this comprehensive program equips you to design, deploy, and manage robust security solutions. By the end of the course, you’ll confidently protect data, secure networks, and implement compliance and incident response strategies.
The course begins with foundational topics like securing hosts, networks, and edge services. Learn to safeguard EC2 instances, configure firewalls, and monitor traffic using tools like VPC Flow Logs and AWS Shield Advanced. Master edge security techniques with services like WAF and CloudFront to mitigate DDoS threats and secure application traffic.
Next, dive into advanced data encryption, managing KMS keys, and implementing secure practices for data at rest and in transit. Explore logging, monitoring, and alerting to automate responses, ensure compliance, and enhance visibility into AWS deployments. Design IAM policies, manage accounts, and secure workload access with AWS’s powerful tools.
This intermediate-level course is perfect for cloud security professionals and those preparing for the AWS Certified Security - Specialty exam. A background in AWS and basic networking is recommended to optimize your learning. Advance your career and become a certified AWS security expert.
Syllabus
Course 1: Securing Hosts, Network, and Edge in AWS
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Course 2: Protecting Data, Logging, and Monitoring in AWS
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Course 3: Managing Incident Response, IAM, and AWS Service Security
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- Offered by Packt. Master the art of securing AWS infrastructure with this comprehensive course. You’ll learn to build and deploy robust ... Enroll for free.
Course 2: Protecting Data, Logging, and Monitoring in AWS
- Offered by Packt. Enhance your AWS expertise by mastering the critical aspects of data protection, logging, and monitoring. This ... Enroll for free.
Course 3: Managing Incident Response, IAM, and AWS Service Security
- Offered by Packt. Unlock the full potential of AWS security with this comprehensive course on incident response, identity and access ... Enroll for free.
Courses
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Unlock the full potential of AWS security with this comprehensive course on incident response, identity and access management (IAM), and AWS service protection. You'll gain essential knowledge on compliance frameworks, automated alerting, and response strategies tailored for the AWS environment. Learn how to mitigate risks and respond effectively to security incidents using AWS tools and best practices. The course begins with an in-depth exploration of compliance and incident response planning. You’ll learn how AWS supports your security efforts, manage abuse reports, and establish automated alerts with tools like Config and Step Functions. From planning responses to executing them, this section equips you with actionable strategies to ensure robust security postures. Next, we delve into IAM security. Discover how to design and implement effective IAM policies, manage organizational accounts with AWS Organizations, and secure credentials using federation and SSO. Hands-on demos, such as creating policy types and troubleshooting IAM, provide practical insights to streamline identity management. Finally, secure your AWS services by learning to protect compute, storage, database, and code development services. Whether you’re hosting a website on S3, securing database configurations, or enabling advanced features like RDS Proxy, this course ensures you have the tools to maintain AWS security at every layer. This course is ideal for IT professionals aiming to enhance their AWS security skills and prepare for the AWS Certified Security - Specialty exam.
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Enhance your AWS expertise by mastering the critical aspects of data protection, logging, and monitoring. This comprehensive course empowers you to safeguard your data using advanced encryption techniques for data at rest and in transit, effective key management, and robust monitoring solutions. Learn to secure your AWS deployments and ensure compliance with best practices. The course begins with an in-depth exploration of data encryption strategies in AWS. You’ll discover how to classify data, apply encryption, and manage keys effectively. Detailed demos, including S3, EBS, and CloudHSM, will provide hands-on insights into implementing encryption across your AWS ecosystem. You'll also learn to troubleshoot and monitor encryption for enhanced security. Next, dive into logging, monitoring, and alerting systems in AWS. Build skills in designing logging systems, analyzing logs, and automating responses with tools like CloudTrail, CloudWatch, and EventBridge. Explore storage and analysis of logs, custom metrics monitoring, and audit preparation with trusted AWS services. This course is perfect for cloud professionals, AWS admins, and security specialists aiming to enhance their expertise in data security and monitoring. A basic understanding of AWS services and general cloud concepts is recommended. With its intermediate-level content, the course ensures actionable knowledge to strengthen your AWS deployment security.
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Master the art of securing AWS infrastructure with this comprehensive course. You’ll learn to build and deploy robust security solutions, including specialized data protection mechanisms, encryption techniques, and secure internet protocols tailored to AWS environments. By the end, you’ll be equipped to safeguard hosts, networks, and edge resources. Starting with an introduction to AWS security principles, the course dives deep into host security, including configuring EC2 instances, leveraging security groups, and managing vulnerabilities with AWS tools like Inspector. You'll gain practical insights through hands-on demos to secure instances and troubleshoot host-level issues effectively. The journey continues with network security, where you'll explore VPC endpoints, traffic monitoring, and advanced tools like Network Firewall and Shield Advanced. The course concludes with edge security, focusing on mitigating DDoS attacks, utilizing CloudFront and Lambda@Edge, and securing applications with WAF. Demos accompany each module to reinforce learning. Designed for IT professionals, this course suits anyone preparing for the AWS Certified Security - Specialty exam. Some experience with AWS infrastructure and basic security concepts is recommended.
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