Security / Technical Security

Security Operations on AWS

Security Operations on AWS shows you how to effectively use AWS security services to stay secure and compliant in the AWS cloud. The course focuses on AWS-recommended security best practices that you can implement to increase the security of your data and systems in the cloud. The course highlights the security features of key AWS services, including compute, storage, network and database services. This course also addresses common security control objectives and compliance standards, and explores use cases for running regulated workloads on AWS in various verticals around the world. You'll also learn how to leverage AWS services and tools for automation and continuous monitoring - taking your security operations to the next level.

Issues

Assimilate and leverage the shared security responsibility model in AWS.
User identity and access management in the AWS cloud.
Using AWS security services, such as AWS Identity and Access Management, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud, AWS Config, AWS CloudTrail, AWS Key Management Service, AWS CloudHSM and AWS Trusted Advisor.
Implement improved security controls for resources in the AWS cloud.
Managing and auditing AWS resources from a security perspective.
Monitor and record access and usage of compute, storage, network and database services in AWS.
Assimilate and apply the shared responsibility model for compliance in AWS.
Identify AWS services and tools to help automate, monitor and manage security operations in AWS.
Security incident management in the AWS cloud.

Who is this training for?

Security engineers

Security architects

Security analysts

Security auditors

Those responsible for managing, auditing and testing the organization's IT infrastructure and ensuring that the infrastructure complies with security, risk and compliance guidelines

Prerequisites

Attending AWS Security Fundamentals
Experience with governance, risk and compliance regulations and control objectives
Practical knowledge of IT security practices
Practical knowledge of IT infrastructure concepts
Knowledge of cloud computing concepts

Training program

Module 1: Introduction to cloud security
Module 2: Cloud management and compliance
Module 3: Identity and Access Management
Lab 1: Using AWS IAM
Module 4: Securing AWS infrastructure services - Part 1
Lab 2: Creating a virtual private cloud

Module 5: Securing AWS infrastructure services - Part 2
Module 6: Securing AWS container services - part 1
Module 6: Securing AWS container services - part 2
Lab 3: Using RDS security groups
Module 7: Securing abstract AWS services
Lab 4: Securing Amazon S3 containers
Module 8: Using AWS Security Services - Part 1
Lab 5: Log Capture

Module 9: Using AWS security products - part 2
Lab 6: Using AWS Config
Lab 7: Using AWS Service Catalog
Module 10: Protecting data in the AWS cloud
Module 11: Creating compliant workloads in AWS - case studies
Module 12: Cloud Security Incident Management
* AWS virtual training, provided by Global Knowledge, an authorized AWS training partner.

Delivery Methods

Online

Convenience of participating from anywhere
Interactive live sessions with trainer
Materials available for 30 days
No travel costs

On-site

Direct contact with trainer and group
Intensive hands-on workshops
Networking with other participants
Full focus on learning

Frequently asked questions

What are the prerequisites for this training?

For Security Operations on AWS we recommend: Attending AWS Security Fundamentals; Experience with governance, risk and compliance regulations and control objectives; Practical knowledge of IT security practices.

What is the format and duration of this training?

The training lasts 3 days and is available in online and on-site format. Sessions run from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. We can also customize the schedule to fit your team's needs.

Who is this training designed for?

This training is designed for: Security engineers; Security architects; Security analysts.