AWS Certified Security Specialty Online Course
AWS Certified Security Specialty (SCS-C02) Online Course
This course begins with an introduction to host and network security, focusing on essential security configurations and troubleshooting techniques. It then delves into critical topics such as data encryption and key management, ensuring you gain expertise in safeguarding data both at rest and in transit. Additionally, the course covers logging, monitoring, and effective incident response, equipping you with the tools to anticipate, address, and mitigate potential security threats proactively.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for IT professionals with a basic understanding of AWS who want to specialize in security. It is recommended that participants have prior experience with AWS services, a foundational knowledge of networking and encryption, and an understanding of cloud computing principles.
What you will learn
- Gain expertise in configuring host and network security on AWS.
- Implement strong data encryption and key management strategies.
- Improve security operations using advanced logging and monitoring techniques.
- Design and execute effective incident response plans.
- Protect applications and data across a wide range of 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
