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What you'll learn

Harden EC2 instances, containers, and databases using AWS security best practices.

Secure and monitor network segments with VPC, traffic mirroring, and Shield Advanced.

Mitigate DDoS attacks and secure edge applications using AWS WAF and CloudFront.

Troubleshoot AWS security issues using tools like Reachability and Network Access Analyzers.

Skills you'll gain

Endpoint Security

Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks

Application Security

Network Security

Data Security

Vulnerability Management

Amazon CloudWatch

Amazon Web Services

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

Infrastructure Security

Cloud Security

Firewall

AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

There are 2 modules in this course

Starting with an introduction to AWS security principles, the course dives deep into host security, including configuring EC2 instances, leveraging security groups, and managing vulnerabilities with AWS tools like Inspector. You'll gain practical insights through hands-on demos to secure instances and troubleshoot host-level issues effectively. The journey continues with network security, where you'll explore VPC endpoints, traffic monitoring, and advanced tools like Network Firewall and Shield Advanced. The course concludes with edge security, focusing on mitigating DDoS attacks, utilizing CloudFront and Lambda@Edge, and securing applications with WAF. Demos accompany each module to reinforce learning. Designed for IT professionals, this course suits anyone preparing for the AWS Certified Security - Specialty exam. Some experience with AWS infrastructure and basic security concepts is recommended.

Securing Hosts, Network, and the Edge in AWS