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Amazon

AWS Security Fundamentals

Amazon and Amazon Web Services via Independent

Overview

In this self-paced course, you will learn fundamental cloud computing and AWS security concepts, including AWS access control and management, governance, logging, and encryption methods. We will address security-related compliance protocols, risk management strategies, and procedures related to auditing your AWS security infrastructure.

Intended Audience

This course is intended for:

  • IT business-level users and professionals interested in cloud security practices
  • IT auditors, analysts, and regulators
  • Security professionals with minimal working knowledge of AWS

Course Objectives

In this course, you will learn how to:

  • Identify the security and compliance benefits of using the AWS Cloud
  • Describe the access control and access management features of AWS and data encryption methods to secure sensitive data
  • Use AWS services for security logging and monitoring, and determine which can be used for network security
  • Ensure strong governance of your AWS resources and identify the services used to maintain governance of control environments
  • Use the AWS audit feature, audit an AWS environment, and determine whether AWS audits and attestations that validate security controls are implemented and operating effectively
  • Explain AWS compliance and assurance programs

 

Syllabus

  1. Introduction
  2. Access control and management
  3. Governance, logging, and encryption
  4. Compliance and risk management

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