AWS - AWS: Getting Started with Cloud Security
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AWS: Getting Started with Cloud Security at edX Overview
Duration | 13 hours |
Mode of learning | Online |
Schedule type | Self paced |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Credential | Certificate |
AWS: Getting Started with Cloud Security at edX Highlights
- 42% started a new career after completing these courses
- Practical learning through examples on various platforms of AWS
- Earn a certificate from AWS
- Learn from experts of AWS
AWS: Getting Started with Cloud Security at edX Course details
- How the AWS Shared Responsibility Model is used to differentiate between security of the cloud and security in the cloud
- How to use network isolation to protect cloud resources
- How to audit and monitor applications using services such as Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon GuardDuty and AWS Security Hub
- The difference between encryption of data at rest and data in transit
- How to protect compute resources
- How to manage secrets
- Data security is on the forefront of everyone's mind these days, with data breaches, denial of service attacks, ransomware and malware being common news stories.
- In this course two of Amazon Web Services' Solutions Architects will provide you with a foundational understanding of cloud security, compliance and the AWS shared responsibility model. They will then discuss more technical content by looking at various security controls such as identity and access management services, directory services, network isolation and connectivity options, auditing, monitoring, encryption and managing secrets.
AWS: Getting Started with Cloud Security at edX Curriculum
Week 1
Introduction Week 1
The AWS Shared Responsibility Model
Compliance
Creating an Account
Multiple Accounts
Identity & Access Services (part 1)
Identity & Access Services (part 2)
Week 2
Introduction to Week 2
Network Isolation
Network Isolation with VPC
VPC Endpoint and Private Link
Detective Controls
Auditing
Monitoring CloudWatch and CloudWatch Logs
Monitoring Guard Duty and Security Hub
Demo: AWS Config
Week 3
Introduction to Week 3
Data Types
Encryption in Transit
Encryption at Rest
Database Encryption
Amazon S3
EBS Encryption
Demo: Cross Account Access to S3
Week 4
Introduction to Week 4
Protecting Compute Resources
Protecting the Endpoint
Managing Secrets
Demo: AWS Secrets Manager
The Well-Architected Tool
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