AWS Security Essentials (SEC-ESS)

Detailed Course Outline

Module 1: Security on AWS

  • Security design principles in the AWS Cloud
  • AWS Shared Responsibility Model

Module 2: Security OF the Cloud

  • AWS Global Infrastructure
  • Data Center Security
  • Compliance and Governance

Module 3: Security IN the Cloud – Part 1

  • Identity and Access Management
  • Data Protection
  • Lab 01 – Introduction to Security Policies

Module 4: Security IN the Cloud – Part 2

  • Securing your infrastructure
  • Monitoring and detective controls
  • Lab 02 – Securing VPC Resources with Security Groups

Module 5: Security IN the Cloud – Part 3

  • DDoS mitigation
  • Incident response essentials
  • Lab 03 – Automating Incident Response with AWS Config and AWS Lambda

Module 6: Course Wrap Up

  • AWS Well-Architected tool overview