AWS Security Specialty Professional Certificaion Course
Course Name - AWS Security Specialty Professional Certification Course
The only professional certification course you need to become AWS Security Specialty.
Course Overview
The “AWS Security Fundamentals” course is a comprehensive guide to mastering security in the AWS Cloud. It equips participants with the skills to secure AWS resources, manage identities, protect applications, and handle incidents. Through practical labs, participants will learn to apply encryption, implement network security, automate incident responses, and ensure compliance with AWS best practices. The course culminates in a capstone project where learners design and deploy a secure application, making it ideal for professionals aiming to deepen their cloud security expertise or prepare for the AWS Security Specialty Certification.
Course Type
Intermediate-Level
Course Objectives
1. Understand the AWS Shared Responsibility Model and security principles.
2. Manage identities, roles, and permissions with AWS IAM.
3. Apply encryption techniques and manage keys with AWS KMS.
4. Secure network and application layers using AWS VPC, WAF, and API Gateway.
5. Respond to incidents using GuardDuty, CloudTrail, and AWS Security Hub.
6. Ensure compliance and governance using AWS Config and AWS Organizations.
What You'll Learn?
– How to set up and secure AWS accounts with foundational security measures.
– Advanced IAM configurations, including least-privilege policies and MFA.
– Encryption techniques for data at rest and in transit using AWS services.
– Network security practices with VPC, security groups, and NACLs.
– Incident response planning and automation with GuardDuty and Security Hub.
– Strategies for achieving compliance with industry standards like GDPR and HIPAA.
– Hands-on experience in securing multi-tier applications on AWS.
Duration:
40 hours (Modules + Capstone Project).
Requirements:
– An AWS account (free tier or paid) for hands-on labs.
– A system with a stable internet connection.
Pre-requisite:
– Basic knowledge of AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS).
– Familiarity with networking and security concepts.
– Some experience in cloud environments is recommended but not mandatory.
Target Audience
– Cloud security engineers and architects.
– IT professionals managing security in AWS environments.
– Compliance officers ensuring cloud environments meet regulatory standards.
– Developers looking to build secure applications on AWS.
– Professionals preparing for the AWS Certified Security – Specialty exam.
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Curriculum
– Overview of AWS Shared Responsibility Model
– Security principles in the cloud
– Key AWS security services overview (IAM, KMS, CloudTrail, WAF)
– Understanding the AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar
Hands-on Lab: Setting up a secure AWS account
– Deep dive into IAM fundamentals
– Creating and managing IAM users, groups, and roles
– Policies and permissions: Writing and applying least-privilege policies
– Multi-factor authentication (MFA) implementation
– AWS SSO and integrating external identity providers
Hands-on Lab: Configuring IAM policies and roles for a sample application
– Introduction to AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
– Symmetric vs. asymmetric encryption in AWS
– Managing and rotating encryption keys
– Encrypting data at rest and in transit (S3, EBS, RDS)
– AWS Certificate Manager for SSL/TLS certificates
Hands-on Lab: Encrypting S3 buckets and implementing SSL on a web application
– AWS VPC security features (subnets, NACLs, security groups)
– Securing network traffic with AWS PrivateLink and Transit Gateway
– Implementing DDoS protection with AWS Shield and AWS WAF
Hands-on Lab: Creating a secure VPC with custom NACLs and security groups
– Protecting application tiers with Amazon Cognito and API Gateway
– Monitoring and logging with CloudWatch and VPC Flow Logs
– Securing serverless applications (Lambda and DynamoDB security)
Hands-on Lab: Setting up API Gateway with authentication using Cognito
– Understanding AWS CloudTrail for activity logging
– Automated alerts with AWS Config and CloudWatch Alarms
– Setting up and responding to GuardDuty findings
– Investigating incidents using AWS Security Hub
Hands-on Lab: Simulating a security incident and implementing an automated response
– AWS compliance programs (GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001)
– Configuring AWS Config for compliance monitoring
– Governance best practices with AWS Organizations
– Building audit-ready environments
Hands-on Lab: Using AWS Config rules to enforce compliance
– Design and deploy a secure multi-tier application
– Use IAM, encryption, network security, and logging services
– Present findings and demonstrate security controls
Deliverable: Submit documentation and showcase a working application with implemented security measures
Assessment and Certification Prep
– End-of-course quiz covering all modules
– Practice questions and mock exams aligned with the AWS Security Specialty certification
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