The AWS Security Essentials course provides a foundational understanding of security best practices in the AWS Cloud. Through both theoretical lessons and hands-on labs, participants will learn how to secure cloud infrastructure and manage compliance requirements.

Key topics include:

• Introduction to cloud security concepts and AWS security design principles.
• Overview of the AWS Shared Responsibility Model—understanding customer vs. AWS security roles.
• Exploration of the AWS Global Infrastructure and its built-in security features.
• Guidance on securing AWS services and workloads using Identity and Access Management (IAM).
• Detailed instruction on data protection strategies, including encryption and key management.
• Implementation of network security through security groups and network ACLs.
• Introduction to compliance and governance in AWS environments.
• Hands-on labs to develop real-world security skills.
• Incident detection and response planning using AWS-native tools.
• Use of the AWS Well-Architected Tool to evaluate and improve security posture.

Course Prerequisites

To maximize the benefits of the AWS Security Essentials course, participants should have:

• A basic understanding of IT security practices, including confidentiality, integrity, and availability concepts.
• Familiarity with general IT concepts, such as operating systems, networking, and database management.
• Some hands-on experience with AWS services is helpful but not mandatory (e.g., AWS Management Console and core AWS services).
• No prior AWS knowledge is required, but a basic understanding of cloud computing services will be beneficial.
• A willingness to engage in hands-on lab activities that reinforce the concepts taught.

This course is suitable for a wide audience, from those new to cloud security to IT professionals aiming to enhance their AWS security skills. The content is designed to build on fundamental concepts, making it accessible to learners with varying backgrounds.

Target Audience

The AWS Security Essentials course is ideal for IT professionals who are involved in cloud security or wish to enhance their security skills within the AWS environment. Target audiences include:

• Systems Administrators
• Security Engineers
• Network Administrators
• IT Security Specialists
• Cloud Architects
• DevOps Engineers
• Cloud Security Analysts
• AWS Solution Architects
• IT Managers responsible for IT security
• IT Professionals aiming to understand AWS security best practices
• Technical Auditors involved in AWS compliance and governance
• Incident Response Team Members dealing with cloud infrastructure
• Professionals preparing for AWS security-related certifications

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Learning Objectives

By completing this course, participants will:

• Comprehend security design principles and learn to apply them effectively within the AWS Cloud environment.
• Understand the AWS Shared Responsibility Model and the distinction between security in the cloud and security of the cloud.
• Become familiar with the AWS Global Infrastructure and the built-in security measures that protect data centers.
• Recognize compliance and governance requirements and understand how AWS adheres to various regulatory standards.
• Master the fundamentals of Identity and Access Management (IAM) and implement robust access policies.
• Learn about data encryption methods and data protection mechanisms available on AWS.
• Acquire skills to secure infrastructure by configuring security groups and network access control lists (ACLs).
• Implement monitoring and detective controls to identify and mitigate potential security threats.
• Develop the ability to respond to Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks and create effective incident response plans using AWS services.
• Gain hands-on experience by working on labs focused on creating security policies, securing network resources, and automating incident response using AWS Config and Lambda.