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AWS Security Essentials (AWS101)

1 day
AWSCybersecurity

Learn AWS security essentials: shared responsibility, IAM access control, encryption, network security, monitoring, compliance, and incident response with labs.

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Course Overview

AWS Security Essentials provides a foundational understanding of cloud security concepts and best practices within AWS. Learn the AWS Shared Responsibility Model, how to manage access with IAM, protect data with encryption in transit and at rest, and apply network security strategies to safeguard AWS resources.

You will also explore AWS security services for monitoring, compliance, and incident response. Hands-on labs and real-world scenarios help you gain practical experience securing AWS infrastructure.

Course Benefits

  • Apply AWS security design principles and the AWS Shared Responsibility Model
  • Manage identity and access control with AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • Implement data protection using encryption for data in transit and at rest
  • Secure AWS networking and infrastructure resources (including VPC security groups)
  • Use AWS security services for monitoring, detective controls, compliance, and incident response

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Course Outline

  1. Security on AWS
    1. Security design principles in the AWS Cloud
    2. AWS Shared Responsibility Model
  2. Security OF the Cloud
    1. AWS Global Infrastructure
    2. Data center security
    3. Compliance and governance
  3. Security IN the Cloud Part 1
    1. Identity and access management
    2. Data protection essentials
    3. Lab 01 Introduction to security policies
  4. Security IN the Cloud Part 2
    1. Securing your infrastructure
    2. Monitoring and detective controls
    3. Lab 02 Securing VPC resources with Security Groups
  5. Security IN the Cloud Part 3
    1. DDoS mitigation
    2. Incident response essentials
    3. Lab 03 Remediating issues with AWS Config Conformance Packs
  6. Course Wrap Up
    1. AWS Well-Architected tool overview
    2. Next Steps

Class Materials

Each student receives a comprehensive set of materials, including course notes and all class examples.

Class Prerequisites

Experience in the following is required for this AWS class:

Working knowledge of IT security practices and infrastructure concepts.

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