Hello. My name is Will Meadows. Welcome to this course on AWS Control Tower, the newest and best way to orchestrate your organizations around best practices, security, auditing, and overall account management.

In this course, we're going to cover a lot of important topics that will make your security experts happy, as well as help remove the collective headache that your admins and auditors have had to endure over the years. If you have any questions about anything I cover in this lecture please let me know at will.meadows@cloudacademy.com. Alternatively, you can always get in touch with us here at Cloud Academy, by sending an email to support@cloudacademy.com and one of our cloud experts will reply to your question, comment, or concern.

This course is recommended for IT Administrators, business leaders, security auditors, and engineers who want to have a better handle on account provisioning, auditing, security, and everything in between. After watching this course you'll be able to, create your very own governance accounts, audit accounts, and understand how to provision new accounts that strictly adhere to security best practices. You will also understand how your accounts might experience security drift and how to manage these problems within AWS Control Tower. 

To get the most out of this course, having a decent background in computing is fundamental. Additionally, you should have basic knowledge of the AWS Cloud, and how provisioning works within the system. Finally, having familiarity with security fundamentals and IT/administration work within the technology sector and cloud computing will give you a lot of insight into the topics we're about to cover.

Please note, at the time of writing this content, all of course information was accurate. AWS implements, hundreds of updates every month as part of its ongoing drive to innovate and enhance it services. As a result, minor discrepancies may appear in the course content over time. Here at Cloud Academy, we strive to keep our content up to date in order to provide the best training available. So, if you notice any information that's outdated please contact support@cloudacademy.com and this will allow us to update the course during the next release cycle.

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