AWS Cloud Security

Overview

The AWS Cloud Security course provides a comprehensive understanding of how to secure AWS cloud environments using best practices and AWS-native tools. It covers identity and access management (IAM), data protection, network security, monitoring, and compliance. Participants learn to design and implement secure architectures using services like AWS KMS, CloudTrail, Shield, and WAF. The course also includes threat detection, incident response, and automation for security tasks. Ideal for security professionals and cloud architects, it prepares learners to build robust security frameworks in AWS.

Key Features

Hands-on Labs – Practical exercises using real AWS services to implement and test security configurations.

Comprehensive Coverage – Includes IAM, encryption, VPC security, compliance, threat detection, and incident response.

Real-world Scenarios – Learn through case studies and use cases relevant to enterprise cloud security challenges.

Certification Alignment – Supports preparation for certifications like AWS Certified Security – Specialty.

Security Automation – Learn to automate security tasks using AWS Config, Lambda, and Security Hub.

Expert Guidance – Taught by certified instructors with real-world AWS security experience.

Course Objectives

  • Understand core AWS security concepts and the shared responsibility model.
  • Implement Identity and Access Management (IAM) to control user and service permissions.
  • Secure data at rest and in transit using AWS encryption services like KMS and SSL/TLS.
  • Design secure network architectures with services like VPC, Security Groups, and NACLs.
  • Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents using AWS CloudTrail, Config, GuardDuty, and Security Hub.
  • Automate security compliance and auditing processes within AWS environments.
  • Apply best practices to meet regulatory and organizational compliance requirements.

Job Opportunities After Completing the course

  • Cloud Security Engineer – Design and implement secure AWS cloud infrastructures.
  • AWS Security Specialist – Focus on securing AWS environments and managing access, data, and network security.
  • DevSecOps Engineer – Integrate security into DevOps workflows and automate security checks.
  • Security Analyst (Cloud) – Monitor AWS environments for threats and respond to incidents.
  • Cloud Compliance Officer – Ensure cloud setups align with industry regulations and compliance standards.
  • Solutions Architect (Security Focus) – Design secure, scalable cloud solutions using AWS best practices.

Salary prospects for AWS Certified Security – Specialty

Country
Average Salary
United States
$81,000 to $185,000 per year
United Kingdom
£95,000 to £190,000 per year
India
INR 800,000 to INR 2,000,000 per year
Australia
AUD 190,000 to AUD 250,000 per year
UAE
AED 180,000 to AED 300,000 per year.
Singapore
SGD 90,000 to SGD 140,000 per year

Who should take AWS Certified Security – Specialty Training Courses?

  • Cloud Security Professionals – Those responsible for protecting cloud-based infrastructure and data.
  • DevOps & DevSecOps Engineers – Professionals integrating security practices into cloud-based CI/CD pipelines.
  • Solutions Architects – Who want to design secure, compliant, and scalable AWS architectures.
  • IT Security Analysts & Engineers – Looking to deepen their knowledge of AWS-native security tools and best practices.
  • System Administrators – Managing AWS environments and aiming to implement better access controls and monitoring.
  • Compliance Officers & Auditors – Who need to understand AWS security features for regulatory and policy enforcement.

Course Content

  • Overview of AWS Cloud Security
  • Shared Responsibility Model
  • AWS Compliance and Security Frameworks
  • AWS Global Infrastructure and Security
  • IAM Users, Groups, and Roles
  • IAM Policies and Permissions
  • Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
  • Best Practices for IAM Security
  • AWS Organizations and Service Control Policies (SCPs)
  • Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Security
  • Network Access Control Lists (NACLs) vs. Security Groups
  • AWS PrivateLink and VPC Peering
  • AWS Transit Gateway Security
  • Shield and AWS WAF for DDoS Protection
  • AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
  • AWS CloudHSM
  • Encryption at Rest and in Transit (S3, EBS, RDS)
  • Secrets Manager &
  • AWS Parameter Store
  • AWS Certificate Manager (ACM)
  • AWS CloudTrail for Audit Logging
  • Amazon CloudWatch Security Monitoring
  • AWS Config for Compliance
  • Amazon GuardDuty for Threat Detection
  • AWS Security Hub for Centralized Security Management
  • Securing EC2 Instances (IAM roles, Security Groups, Patching)
  • AWS Lambda Security Best Practices
  • AWS Container Security (ECS, EKS, Fargate)
  • AWS API Gateway and Application Security
  • AWS CodePipeline Security Best Practices
  • AWS Security Incident Handling Process
  • AWS Detective for Investigation
  • AWS Backup and Disaster Recovery Planning
  • AWS Resilience Hub for Business Continuity
  • Real-World Security Breach Scenarios and Mitigation Strategies
  • AWS Artifact and Compliance Reports
  • AWS Audit Manager
  • AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar
  • Industry-Specific Compliance (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, GDPR, SOC 2)
  • Zero Trust Security on AWS
  • AWS Identity Center (SSO) for Secure Access
  • AWS Service-to-Service Authentication
  • AWS Network Firewall Best Practices
  • Security Automation using AWS Lambda and EventBridge
  • IAM Policy Implementation & Security Best Practices
  • Encrypting and Securing Data in AWS
  • Monitoring & Responding to Security Incidents
  • Creating a Secure Multi-Account AWS Environment
  • Final AWS Security Case Study & Certification Prep

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