Security Engineering On AWS

AWS

Learn how to efficiently use AWS security services to stay secure in the AWS Cloud.

This course demonstrates how to efficiently use AWS security services to stay secure in the AWS Cloud. The course focuses on the security practices that AWS recommends for enhancing the security of your data and systems in the cloud. The course highlights the security features of AWS key services including compute, storage, networking, and database services. You will also learn how to leverage AWS services and tools for automation, continuous monitoring and logging, and responding to security incidents.

Course Objectives

In this course, you will learn:

  • Assimilate and leverage the AWS shared security responsibility model
  • Architect and build AWS application infrastructures that are protected against the most common security threats
  • Protect data at rest and in transit with encryption
  • Apply security checks and analyses in an automated and reproducible manner
  • Configure authentication for resources and applications in the AWS Cloud
  • Gain insight into events by capturing, monitoring, processing, and analyzing logs
  • Identify and mitigate incoming threats against applications and data
  • Perform security assessments to ensure that common vulnerabilities are patched and security best practices are applied

    • Intended Audience

    This course is intended for:

  • Security engineers
  • Security architects
  • Security operations
  • Information security

    • Course Overview

    Course Modality
    Classroom | Hands-on labs
    The instructor is provided by AWS from their pool of AWS accredited instructors.
    Course Level
    Intermediate
    Course Time
    3 Days

    • Schedule

      8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

    • Location

      301 Plus Park Blvd., Suite 300 Nashville, TN 37217

    • Dates

      Coming soon!

    • Tuition

      $2000
      NSS Alumni: $1800 (10% discount)

    Prerequisites

    We recommend that attendees of this course have the following prerequisites:

  • AWS Cloud Practitioner
  • AWS Security Fundamentals
  • Architecting on AWS
  • Working knowledge of IT security practices and infrastructure concepts
  • Familiarity with cloud computing concepts

    • What is required?

    • Personal Laptop
    • Must be 18+ years of age

    AWS Certifications

    This class is part of the AWS Certified Security - Specialty certificate. To learn more about the Security Learning Paths, visit aws.amazon.com.

    Tuition

    Payment Process

    Invoices for AWS courses will be emailed to the address you provide when enrolling on the Friday following your registration. Payment is due within 7 days of receipt of the invoice to secure your place in the course and hold your seat.

    NSS Bootcamp Alumni Discount

    NSS bootcamp alumni receive a 10% discount on all professional development classes at NSS.

    Is your employer paying?

    We can invoice you or your employer. Simply provide your employer's billing contact when you enroll.

    Course Outline

    This course covers the following concepts:
  • Entry points on AWS
  • Security considerations for Web Application environments
  • Securing network communications inside the Amazon VPC
  • Application security with incident response
  • Data security with incident response
  • Security considerations for a hybrid environment
  • AWS monitoring and log collecting
  • Processing logs on AWS
  • Protecting against threats outside of the Amazon VPC
  • Account management on AWS
  • Security considerations for a serverless environment
  • Secrets management on AWS
  • Automating security and incident response on AWS
  • Threat detection and sensitive data monitoring

    • Refund Information

    Tuition will be refunded in full if a request is made 24 hours prior to the start of the course.

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