Course Introduction
AWS IAM
Fundamentals of KMS
Trusted Advisor
Protecting Web Apps with AWS WAF
AWS Shield
Amazon GuardDuty
AWS Security Hub
CloudHSM
The course is part of this learning path
In this section of the AWS Certified: SAP on AWS Specialty learning path, we introduce you to the various Security services currently available in AWS that are relevant to the PAS-C01 exam.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the purpose of AWS user and identity management
- Identify resources and capabilities for AWS network security
- Understand how to evaluate the security of an AWS environment
- Describe AWS services used to create a comprehensive security solution for SAP deployments
Prerequisites
The AWS Certified: SAP on AWS Specialty certification has been designed for anyone who has experience managing and operating SAP workloads. Ideally you’ll also have some exposure to the design and implementation of SAP workloads on AWS, including migrating these workloads from on-premises environments. Many exam questions will require a solutions architect level of knowledge for many AWS services, including AWS Security services. All of the AWS Cloud concepts introduced in this course will be explained and reinforced from the ground up.
Hello, and welcome to this course on Security in AWS, where we’re here to help you on your journey to prepare for the AWS Certified: SAP on AWS Specialty certification.
Before we get started, I’d like to introduce myself. My name is Danny Jessee, and I am one of the trainers here at Cloud Academy, specializing in AWS – Amazon Web Services – and AWS certifications. In this course, the AWS team will be presenting a series of lectures that introduce some Security and Compliance services currently available in AWS that may be covered on the exam. Feel free to contact me with any questions using the details shown on the screen, or you can always get in touch with us here at Cloud Academy by sending an email to support@cloudacademy.com, where one of our Cloud experts will reply to your question.
This course has been specifically curated to help you pass the AWS Certified: SAP on AWS Specialty exam and is ideal for anyone who is looking to learn more about the various Security services in AWS in preparation for the exam.
The objective of this course is to provide a high-level introduction to various Security and Compliance services in AWS and to introduce important security concepts, including:
- How to manage users, groups, and roles with AWS Identity and Access Management, or IAM; and
- Evaluating the security of your AWS environment using AWS Trusted Advisor.
We’ll also introduce the AWS Web Application Firewall, or WAF, which, along with other services such as AWS Shield, can help you create a comprehensive security solution for your SAP deployments. And finally, we’ll learn about the AWS Security Hub, which integrates with tools such as Amazon GuardDuty to monitor the security posture of your AWS Cloud environment and provide you with automated alerts and remediation capabilities.
Together with the other courses in this learning path, we’ll cover all of the key tools, technologies, and concepts from the AWS Certified: SAP on AWS Specialty exam guide and ensure that you are fully prepared to sit this exam.
The AWS Certified: SAP on AWS Specialty certification has been designed for anyone who has experience managing and operating SAP workloads. Ideally, you’ll also have some exposure to the design and implementation of SAP workloads on AWS, including migrating these workloads from on-premises environments. Many exam questions will require a solutions architect level of knowledge for many AWS services, including AWS security services. All of the AWS Cloud concepts introduced in this course will be explained and reinforced from the ground up.
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