AWS: Network Security, Compliance and Governance

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AWS: Network Security, Compliance and Governance

This course is part of Exam Prep: AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty Specialization

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2 modules

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7 hours to complete

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2 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

7 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Design and implement for AWS Security and compliance
Manage and Optimize CloudTrail and CloudWatch Alarms.
Compare and Contrast Functional Capabilities of Security Groups, Network ACLs, and IAM policies.

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7 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 2 modules in this course

AWS: Network Security, Compliance and Governance is the third course of Exam Prep ANS-C01: AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty specialization. This course will help learners designing and implementing AWS Security and compliance. You will also get a chance to evaluate monitoring strategies in support of security and compliance objectives. Learners will also get a chance to manage, optimize and troubleshoot AWS Network.

The course is divided into two modules and each module is further segmented by Lessons and Video Lectures. This course facilitates learners with approximately 3:00 Hours Video lectures that provide both Theory and Hands -On knowledge. Also, Graded and Ungraded Quiz are provided with every module in order to test the ability of learners. Module 1: Design and implement for AWS Security and compliance Module 2: Manage, optimize and troubleshoot AWS Network Two or more years of experience in designing and implementing network solutions on AWS in large-scale or must pass an examination of AWS Certified Cloud practitioner. By the end of this course, a learner will be able to: -Design and implement for AWS Security and compliance -Manage and Optimize CloudTrail and CloudWatch Alarms. -Compare and Contrast Functional Capabilities of Security Groups, Network ACLs, and IAM policies.

This week , we will focus on evaluating design requirements for security and compliance alignment. We'll explore key concepts such as Security Groups, Network Access Control Lists (NACLs), and Webserver security. We will also delve into monitoring strategies to ensure security and compliance objectives are met. By the end of this module, you'll have a comprehensive understanding of designing secure and compliant network architectures in AWS.

What's included

11 videos2 readings3 assignments1 discussion prompt

11 videos Total 89 minutes

Welcome to the Course 2 minutes
Evaluate design requirements for alignment with security and compliance objectives Part 1 7 minutes
Evaluate design requirements for alignment with security and compliance objectives Part 2 9 minutes
Evaluate design requirements for alignment with security and compliance objectives Part 3 8 minutes
Security Groups, NACL, and Webserver - Part 1 16 minutes
Security Groups, NACL, and Webserver - Part 2 9 minutes
Security Groups, NACL, and Webserver - Part 3 7 minutes
Evaluate monitoring strategies in support of security and compliance objectives - Part 1 7 minutes
Evaluate monitoring strategies in support of security and compliance objectives - Part 2 7 minutes
VPC Flow Logs - Part 1 7 minutes
VPC Flow Logs - Part 2 9 minutes

2 readings Total 20 minutes

Course Outline 10 minutes
Overview of Design and implement for AWS Security and compliance 10 minutes

3 assignments Total 60 minutes

Design requirements for alignment with security and compliance objectives Knowledge Test 15 minutes
Manage, optimize and troubleshoot AWS Network Knowledge Test 15 minutes
Design and implement for AWS Security and compliance - Assessment 30 minutes

1 discussion prompt Total 10 minutes

Meet and Greet 10 minutes

This week , we will cover topics related to managing and optimizing CloudTrail and CloudWatch Alarms. We will also compare and contrast the functional capabilities of Security Groups, Network ACLs, and IAM policies. Additionally, we will explore encryption technologies to secure network communications and assess the appropriate use of security groups and Network ACLs.

What's included

16 videos2 readings4 assignments

16 videos Total 102 minutes

CloudTrail - Part 1 4 minutes
CloudTrail - Part 2 13 minutes
CloudWatch Alarm - Part 1 3 minutes
CloudWatch Alarm - Part 2 11 minutes
CloudWatch Custom Metrics - Part 1 3 minutes
CloudWatch Custom Metrics - Part 2 9 minutes
Contrast and Compare Functional Capabilities of Security Groups, Network ACLs, and IAM policies - Part 1 8 minutes
Contrast and Compare Functional Capabilities of Security Groups, Network ACLs, and IAM policies - Part 2 8 minutes
Utilize encryption technologies to secure network communications 8 minutes
Outline the components of the solution (encryption, key management, audit controls etc.)-Part 1 6 minutes
Outline the components of the solution (encryption, key management, audit controls etc.) Part 2 6 minutes
Given a scenario, troubleshoot and resolve a network issue- Part 1 5 minutes
Given a scenario, troubleshoot and resolve a network issue -Part 2 6 minutes
Assess appropriate use of security groups and Network ACLs -Part 1 6 minutes
Assess appropriate use of security groups and Network ACLs -Part 2 5 minutes
Course Conclusion 1 minute

2 readings Total 20 minutes

Overview of Manage, optimize and troubleshoot AWS Network 10 minutes
Key Takeaways of the Course 10 minutes

4 assignments Total 105 minutes

Manage and Optimize CloudTrail and CloudWatch Alarms Knowledge Test 15 minutes
Compare, Contrast and Troubleshoot Functional Capabilities of Security Groups, Network ACLs, and IAM policies Knowledge Test 15 minutes
Project: Configuring CloudTrail Logs for EC2 Events 50 minutes
Manage, optimize, and troubleshoot AWS Network - Assessment 25 minutes

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