This course starts with a strong foundation in host and network security, guiding you through essential configuration techniques and troubleshooting practices. From there, you’ll dive into critical areas such as data encryption and key management, gaining the skills needed to protect sensitive data both at rest and in transit. The course also emphasizes security operations—covering logging, monitoring, and incident response—to help you detect, manage, and mitigate security threats effectively.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is ideal for IT professionals with a basic understanding of AWS who wish to specialize in cloud security. It is recommended that learners have prior experience with AWS services, along with foundational knowledge of networking, encryption, and cloud computing concepts.
What You'll Learn:
Configure host and network security across AWS environments
Implement robust encryption and key management practices
Strengthen security operations with logging and monitoring tools
Design and manage effective incident response plans
Protect applications and data across various AWS services
Course Structure
The AWS Certified Security Specialty Online Course covers the following topics -
Securing Hosts, Network, and the Edge in AWS
Course Overview
Introduction
Host Security Overview
Host Security Configurations
Host Security Services
Troubleshoot Host Security
Network Security Overview
Network Design for Security
Securing Segments
Traffic Monitoring
Securing Network Connections
Troubleshooting Network Security
Edge Security Overview
Edge Security Services
Using WAF
Troubleshooting Edge Security
Protecting Data with Encryption in AWS
Data Encryption Overview
Data Classification
Encrypting Data at Rest
Encrypting Data in Transit
Key Management Design
Evaluating Key Management
Troubleshooting Data Encryption
Implementing Logging, Monitoring & Alerting in AWS
Logging Overview
Logging System Design
Log Storage
Log Analysis
Troubleshooting Logs
Monitoring and Alerting Overview
Monitoring System Design
Monitoring Services
Custom Monitoring
Auditing
Troubleshooting Monitoring and Alerting
Managing Incident Response in AWS
Compliance and Incident Response Overview
Incident Response Planning
Automated Alerting
Incident Response Actions
Implementing IAM Security in AWS
IAM Overview
Organizational Account Design
Policy Types
Workload Access Control
Federation and SSO
Troubleshooting IAM
Securing AWS Services
Securing AWS Services Overview
Securing Compute Services
Securing Storage Services
Securing Database Services
Securing Code Development Services
Exam Objectives
Exam Objectives Overview
Study and Exam Strategies
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