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AWS: Threat Detection, Logging and Monitoring
  • Level Professional
  • Duration 5 hours
  • Course by Whizlabs
  • Offered by

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AWS: Threat Detection, Logging, and Monitoring Course is the first course of the Exam Prep SCS-C02: AWS Certified Security – Specialty Specialization. This course is designed to detect security threats and identify their root cause using security best practices. This also focuses on Shared Responsibility Model and security best practices dealing with IAM users and EC2 Instances. This course is divided into two modules and each module is further segmented by Lessons and Video Lectures. This course facilitates learners with approximately 2:00-2:30 Hours of Video lectures that provide both Theory and Hands-On knowledge. Also, Graded and Ungraded Quizzes are provided with every module to test the ability of learners. Module 1: Threat Detection and Incident Response in AWS Module 2: Logging and Monitoring in AWS Two years of experience in identifying threats and methods to resolve them. Candidates being certified with AWS Solutions Architect Associate can prepare and appear for the Security specialty exam. By the end of this course, a learner will be able to: - Explore the course outline and prerequisites for the AWS Security Specialty exam. - Implement and understand Shared Responsibility Model and security best practices. - Evaluate and implement logging solutions and troubleshoot security issues in AWS.

Modules

AWS Security Specialty Exam Outline

    • 4 Videos
    • 3 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • AWS Security Specialty Exam Outline - Knowledge Check

1 Discussions

  • Meet & Greet

4 Videos

  • Course Introduction
  • Course pre-requisites
  • Security in AWS
  • Shared Responsibility Model

3 Readings

  • Course Outline
  • Welcome to the Course
  • Overview of Threat Detection and Incident Response

Security Best Practices and Threat Detection

    • 6 Videos
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Threat Detection and Incident Response - Assessment
  • Security Best Practices and Incident Responses - Knowledge Check

6 Videos

  • Incident Response
  • Lab - Dealing with compromised AWS IAM Users
  • Lab - Best security practices for managing EC2 Instances
  • Lab - EC2 Encryption with Key Pairs
  • Lab - Monitoring EC2 Instances
  • Lab - AWS GuardDuty

Logging and Monitoring Tools

    • 8 Videos
    • 3 Readings
    • 5 Assignment
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5 Assignment

  • Logging and Monitoring Tools - Knowledge Check
  • Logging and Monitoring Solutions in AWS - Assessment
  • Course Assessment Quiz
  • Project: Install CloudWatch Logs Agent on EC2 Instance and View CloudWatch Metrics
  • Project: Install CloudWatch Logs Agent on EC2 Instance and View CloudWatch Metrics

8 Videos

  • Cloud Monitoring tools
  • Lab - Working with CloudWatch Logs
  • Lab - Using Cloudwatch Agents
  • Lab - Working with Simple Storage Service - Access Logs
  • Lab - Working with CloudTrail
  • Lab - CloudTrail - Cross Account Logging
  • Lab - VPC Flow Logs
  • Lab - Working with AWS Athena

3 Readings

  • Overview of Logging and Monitoring Solutions in AWS
  • Key Takeaways from the course
  • Course Conclusion

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Discover the AWS: Threat Detection, Logging, and Monitoring course, tailored for IT & Computer Science professionals. Led by expert instructors, this course is part of the Exam Prep SCS-C02: AWS Certified Security – Specialty Specialization. It covers security threats, the Shared Responsibility Model, and best practices for IAM users and EC2 Instances. Spanning 2-2.5 hours of engaging video lectures and practical quizzes, it’s ideal for those with two years of experience in threat detection. Available on Coursera with Starter and Professional subscriptions, this course equips learners to excel in AWS security.

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