Course Outline
Introduction
- Overview of AWS Cloud
- Understanding the AWS shared responsibility model
Access Controls and Account Management
- Overview of IAM (Identity and Access Management)
- Authentication and authorization
- Multi-factor authentication (MFA) implementation
- Account management best practices
- Managing account locks/unlocks and exceptions
Password Parameters and Policies
- Password policy basics and complexity requirements
- Password expiration intervals
- Handling failed login attempts
- Password whitelists and blacklists
- Password history and rotation
- Implementing account exceptions
Segregation of Functions and Role-Based Access Control
- Role-based access control (RBAC) concepts
- AWS policies and permissions
- Granting and revoking permissions
- Associating policies with IAM roles
- Best practices for segregation of functions
- Role and policy management in AWS
- Role assignment and position competencies
Backups and Operational Continuity
- Data backup strategies in AWS
- S3 data replication options
- EBS snapshots and AMIs
- Disaster recovery planning
- High availability in AWS
- Testing backup and recovery processes
- Ensuring operational continuity
AWS Audit Tools and Best Practices
- Introduction to AWS audit manager
- Setting up AWS audit manager
- Configuring custom audit checks
- AWS trusted advisor
- AWS inspector
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of AWS and Cloud concepts
Audience
- AWS administrators
- Security analysts
- IT professionals
Testimonials (5)
The practice part.
Radu - Ness Digital Engineering
Course - AWS: A Hands-on Introduction to Cloud Computing
The trainer knew exactly what they were speaking about.
Madumetsa Msomi - BMW
Course - AWS DevOps Engineers
All good, nothing to improve
Ievgen Vinchyk - GE Medical Systems Polska Sp. Z O.O.
Course - AWS Lambda for Developers
IOT applications
Palaniswamy Suresh Kumar - Makers' Academy
Course - Industrial Training IoT (Internet of Things) with Raspberry PI and AWS IoT Core 「4 Hours Remote」
I liked getting to understand the breadth of the services offered by AWS and gaining a better understanding of their pricing model for each of those services.