2 mins to read AWS Fundamentals: Addressing Security Risk
This course will give you an overview of security best practices when developing and managing applications on AWS. The course, created by AWS experts and delivered by AWS Solutions Architects, uses video lectures, hands-on exercise guides, demonstrations, and quizzes to dive deep on concepts about security on AWS. You will learn about the concept of “least privilege” and the AWS Shared Responsibility Model, as well as view demonstrations of Amazon GuardDuty, AWS Secrets Manager, and cross-account access.
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This course is part of the AWS Fundamentals Specialization
When you enroll in this course, you’ll also be enrolled in this Specialization.
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What you’ll learn
- Foundational security concepts, including basic concepts such as “least privilege” and the “Shared Responsibility Model.”
- Detective controls, including Amazon CloudTrail, AWS Security Hub, Amazon GuardDuty, and AWS Config.
- Encryption of data at rest, in motion, and best practices for how to store data within and between various AWS services.
- The AWS Well-Architected Framework and protecting compute resources such as Amazon EC2 and AWS Lambda.
How to Enroll: Exam Prep: AWS Fundamentals: Addressing Security Risk
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- Select specific courses within your chosen program.
- Enroll in courses, and pay if necessary.
- Access course materials and complete requirements.
- Prepare for and take certification exams if required.
- Earn your certificate upon successful completion.
- Be aware of maintenance or renewal requirements, if applicable.